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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.

Greg Flynn, the country's largest privately held restaurant operator has 1,245 units and is on a quest for more.
  • Helen Bond
  • 24,401 Reads 1,649 Shares
California courts may change the joint employer picture - for the worse
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 6,310 Reads 38 Shares
Predictive Scheduling Mandate For Workers Set To Begin Next Year In Chicago.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 2,380 Reads 9 Shares
The Habit Burger Grill inks 25-unit deal for Cambodia.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 7,006 Reads 15 Shares
Check Out This New Study That Reveals The Best And Worst States For Entrepreneurs To Start And Grow A Successful Business.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 8,491 Reads 29 Shares
Japanese pastry brand Beard Papa's is targeting 300 U.S. stores by 2024
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 8,235 Reads 50 Shares
MVP Mega Growth Leadership Award winner Doug Pak operates 72 Papa John's, 50 Hardee's
  • Helen Bond
  • 10,312 Reads 29 Shares
Our annual Multi-Brand 50 list ranks the top U.S. franchisees with more than one brand by number of units, along with their 25 most popular brands.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 8,170 Reads 39 Shares
Welcome to "Good News!" - our monthly roundup of franchise growth, finance, international expansion, regulation and legislation, technology, milestones, and other news from franchisors large, medium, and emerging.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 1,968 Reads 12 Shares
MLB's Adrian Gonzalez hits it big with Jersey Mike's.
  • Helen Bond
  • 10,103 Reads 47 Shares
5 Ways to Help Make Sure You Are Not Only Attracting the Best Candidates but Know Who They Are When They’re Right in Front of You.
  • John Carrozza
  • 3,343 Reads 50 Shares
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When Vernon Davis isn't catching footballs as a tight end for the NFL's Washington Redskins, he's busy with his 5 Jamba Juice locations in Northern California.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 6,264 Reads 10 Shares
A&W returns to Singapore as it celebrates its 100-year anniversary
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 14,415 Reads 18 Shares
Highlights from the record-setting 2019 Multi-Unit Franchising Conference
  • Kerry Pipes & Eddy Goldberg
  • 5,915 Reads 14 Shares
2019 MVP Winners exemplify the nation's best franchisees
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 8,653 Reads 368 Shares
Dallas Area Operators Open Their Fifth Creamistry Ice Cream Location in the City.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 4,506 Reads 22 Shares
Multi-Unit Franchisees Talk About Their Biggest Challenges & Upcoming Big Goals.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 3,716 Reads 21 Shares
So many things are happening so quickly in franchising these days, it's hard to keep up (even for us!). So welcome to "Good News!" - our monthly roundup of franchise growth, finance, international expansion, regulation and legislation, milestones, and other news from franchisors large, medium, and emerging.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,085 Reads 6 Shares
Dairy Queen Turns To New Incentive Programs In Effort To Motivate Franchisees To Open More Locations.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 9,847 Reads 100 Shares
Each year we work with FRANdata to compile a list of the country's largest multi-unit franchisee organizations.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 28,509 Reads 124 Shares
So many things are happening so quickly in franchising these days, it's hard to keep up (even for us!). So welcome to "Good News!" - our monthly roundup of franchise growth, finance, international expansion, milestones, and other news from franchisors large, medium, and emerging.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,555 Reads 2 Shares
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Bruxie, a California chicken & waffle brand, franchised internationally before selling in the U.S.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 4,737 Reads 7 Shares
Multi-unit, multi-brand operators continue to grow--and they're getting bigger every year--a trend that continues to accelerate as these "dominators" grow their portfolios through acquisitions, building new units, refranchising, and scooping up successful units from retiring franchisees.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 8,435 Reads 9 Shares
Muse Global, an early childhood educational concept, begins franchising internationally.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 5,733 Reads 53 Shares
8 franchisees discuss the kind of support they expect -- and want -- from their franchisors.
  • Sara Wykes
  • 12,765 Reads 81 Shares
At Juice It Up! new ownership is taking the brand to the next level.
  • Chris Braun
  • 9,710 Reads 67 Shares
A look at areas of negotiation in franchise agreements.
  • Megan B. Center, Alexander S. Radus & John Gotaskie
  • 5,795 Reads 22 Shares
So many things are happening so quickly in franchising these days, it's hard to keep up (even for us!). So welcome to "Good News!" - our monthly roundup of franchise growth, finance, international expansion, milestones, and other news from franchisors large, medium, and emerging.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,257 Reads 3 Shares
Our annual Multi-Brand 50 list ranks the top U.S. franchisees with more than one brand by number of units, along with their 25 most popular brands.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 9,081 Reads 15 Shares
Multi-concept operator takes over 8 Uno Pizzeria restaurants in brand's refranchising move.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 4,631 Reads 9 Shares

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