District of Columbia Feature Articles

District of Columbia Feature Articles

Looking for a franchise opportunity in District of Columbia? Whether you're a first-time business owner or a seasoned entrepreneur, District of Columbia offers exciting potential for franchise success. With thriving markets in key cities like Washington D.C., there's a perfect environment to launch and grow a franchise. From food and beverage to retail and services, the diverse economic landscape in District of Columbia is ripe for franchise opportunities. Explore the best franchise options today and take the next step toward business ownership in District of Columbia.

Informative articles to support business buyers, franchisees, and franchisors in District of Columbia.

Legal experts analyze where things currently stand in the ongoing tariff situation and its impact on franchisors and franchisees
  • Joyce Mazero, Josh Goldberg, and Alissa Chase
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Phong Huynh, an El Pollo Loco franchisee, earns the American Dream MVP
  • Kevin Behan
  • 1,952 Reads 65 Shares
Grady Hinchman's idea for a membership program helped him win the 2025 Innovation Award MVP
  • Kevin Behan
  • 1,093 Reads 4 Shares
Chad Given, the Mega-Growth Leadership MVP, has overseen the quick development of Wingstop units
  • Kevin Behan
  • 1,926 Reads 5 Shares
By mimicking phone features, franchisees can encourage buy-in and reduce turnover
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,097 Reads 25 Shares
Tariffs may start as a policy shift, but for franchisees, they quickly become a people issue
  • Kendall Rawls
  • 1,248 Reads 2 Shares
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
  • 3,089 Reads 57 Shares
As a business expands into multi-unit territory, the right district or area managers become crucial
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,850 Reads 4 Shares
The difference between struggling multi-unit owners and thriving ones comes down to strategy
  • Kendall Rawls
  • 2,605 Reads 8 Shares
Lauren Johnson credits her cousin, Bryce Bares, with guiding her into franchising
  • Kevin Behan
  • 3,022 Reads 5 Shares
Our February roundup of international franchise news travels to Belgium, Canada, England, Japan, and Mexico.
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,021 Reads 5 Shares
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Multi-unit franchisee shares takeaways and advice from first year of ownership
  • Allen Brewington
  • 2,836 Reads 7 Shares
Bust through the myths about growing your business
  • Larry Layton
  • 2,331 Reads 14 Shares
Multi-unit restaurant franchisees share thoughts on how to maintain brand standards while meeting regional customer preferences
  • Kevin Behan
  • 3,654 Reads 34 Shares
By maintaining a balance of stability and flexibility, franchise brands can navigate uncertainty
  • Art Coley
  • 2,285 Reads 9 Shares
The industry is evolving toward a structure favoring scale and consolidation
  • Ambika Oberoi
  • 3,932 Reads 15 Shares
As leader of Royal Restaurant Group, Randy Pianin oversees 61 Burger King units and 4 Potbelly locations
  • Kevin Behan
  • 5,665 Reads 25 Shares
Keith Johnson III, COO of Amazing Food Concepts, reconnects with his restaurant roots
  • Kevin Behan
  • 3,214 Reads 6 Shares
IFA's top priority is to help create a better environment for franchising to thrive
  • Matthew Haller
  • 3,138 Reads 20 Shares
Ideally, franchisors and franchisees work in tandem to capture attention and attract customers
  • Colleen McMillar
  • 2,748 Reads 7 Shares
The restaurants will be built in Greenville and Spartanburg Counties in South Carolina
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,956 Reads 3 Shares
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Nadeem Saleem Bajwa makes the sacrifices needed to build a great pizza business
  • Kevin Behan
  • 14,556 Reads 663 Shares
IFA challenged the FTC's authority to enact the ban
  • International Franchise Association
  • 2,510 Reads 3 Shares
The latest in employment news affecting franchising and beyond
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,507 Reads 4 Shares
Many businesses can take a longer-than-expected time to earn a steady cash flow.
  • Fred Mercer
  • 2,672 Reads 12 Shares
As founder and CEO, Richie Huffman has overseen 3 decades of Celebree School success
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 2,926 Reads 9 Shares
Matthew Haller, IFA president and CEO: "A landmark win for franchise small businesses"
  • The International Franchise Association
  • 2,391 Reads 7 Shares
The 5-unit deal with bring restaurants to Fort Mill, Rock Hill, and Columbia, South Carolina
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 4,782 Reads 5 Shares
Utah and Massachusetts score second and third in WalletHub's best-and-worst list for 2024 
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,716 Reads
Mentoring and coaching enhance professional development and improve job satisfaction
  • Colleen McMillar
  • 3,693 Reads 15 Shares

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