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California Feature Articles

Looking for a franchise opportunity in California? Whether you're a first-time business owner or a seasoned entrepreneur, California offers exciting potential for franchise success. With thriving markets in key cities like Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose, San Francisco, Fresno, Sacramento, Long Beach, there's a perfect environment to launch and grow a franchise. From food and beverage to retail and services, the diverse economic landscape in California is ripe for franchise opportunities. Explore the best franchise options today and take the next step toward business ownership in California.

Informative articles to support business buyers, franchisees, and franchisors in California.

The average household owed $152,653 at the end of Q2 2025, $13,809 below the all-time high
  • M. Scott Morris
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Matt Haller and Jennifer Brandeen join Kathy Gosser for a wide-ranging discussion
  • M. Scott Morris
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The deal affects Cherry Hill, Fairfield, and Hamilton, New Jersey, and Malvern, Pennsylvania
  • M. Scott Morris
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Of 100 cities included in WalletHub's survey, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, has seen the least increase in delinquencies
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,351 Reads 9 Shares
Four restaurants are scheduled to open in Los Angeles County beginning in early 2026
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,345 Reads 3 Shares
Data from Alignable, Harvard, and MIT shows rising fears about long-term survival
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,108 Reads 6 Shares
Heatwaves and hurricanes lead to increased need for home service franchises
  • Lance Sinclair
  • 2,198 Reads 5 Shares
Tips from the pros for a prosperous second half
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 2,274 Reads 2 Shares
Phong Huynh, an El Pollo Loco franchisee, earns the American Dream MVP
  • Kevin Behan
  • 3,115 Reads 72 Shares
Tariffs, attracting new customers, and inflation top the list of concerns
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,654 Reads 7 Shares
Site selection, market research, and financial planning are key components in determining the best locations for franchise expansion
  • Akki Patel
  • 2,732 Reads 14 Shares
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Chad Given, the Mega-Growth Leadership MVP, has overseen the quick development of Wingstop units
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,874 Reads 5 Shares
Restaurants are slated for Fairfax and Loudoun counties in Virginia
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,822 Reads 4 Shares
Do you plan any remodels this year? How will that affect your operations, budgeting, and profitability?
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 2,822 Reads 11 Shares
Half of small business owners expect revenue losses because of tariffs
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 3,456 Reads 3 Shares
Loveleen and Talwinder Baghri's target markets in California include Clovis, Fresno, and Modesto
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,448 Reads 2 Shares
The group has announced plans to open 48 locations nationwide
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,910 Reads 3 Shares
Providing proper training and developing a strong culture can lead to the best service and ongoing success
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,202 Reads 11 Shares
Inflation, instability, and new tariffs are hitting entrepreneurs
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,474 Reads 2 Shares
Five additional restaurants are planned to be split between the Dallas-Fort Worth area and Orange County, California
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,285 Reads 2 Shares
Vanessa Melman Yakobson, CEO of Blo Blow Dry Bar & LashKind founder, drives brand growth with visionary leadership, franchising 160+ Blo & expanding LashKind.
  • Franchise Update Media
  • 1,932 Reads 14 Shares
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Denise Tran, ex-attorney & CEO of Bun Mee, turned her love for Vietnamese cuisine into a fast-casual hit, now franchising nationwide!
  • Franchise Update Media
  • 3,735 Reads 59 Shares
Andrea Levey co-founded Philly's Best to bring authentic Philly cheesesteaks to SoCal, growing it into a beloved 20-location brand with quality at its core.
  • Franchise Update Media
  • 1,581 Reads 5 Shares
One year later, the legislation has resulted in more than 22,000 jobs lost and a 14.5% increase in food prices
  • International Franchise Association
  • 2,270 Reads 5 Shares
Allison Langenderfer, co-founder of Spavia Day Spa, leads with passion, innovation, and community focus, shaping a top wellness brand through franchising.
  • Franchise Update Media
  • 1,782 Reads 14 Shares
Rosalie Guillem co-founded Le Macaron, bringing authentic French macarons to the U.S. With 65+ locations, she's redefining French pastry franchising!
  • Franchise Update Media
  • 2,037 Reads 6 Shares
He was an expert on the intersection of public policy, communications, and the law
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,820 Reads 11 Shares
Sharon Arthofer is an esteemed retail executive and seasoned entrepreneur with a passion for franchising and business development in the food and beverage space.
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,908 Reads 8 Shares
Female founders turned to franchising to grow their businesses and expand their influence
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,879 Reads 7 Shares
As a business expands into multi-unit territory, the right district or area managers become crucial
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,135 Reads 4 Shares

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