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Minnesota Feature Articles

Looking for a franchise opportunity in Minnesota? Whether you're a first-time business owner or a seasoned entrepreneur, Minnesota offers exciting potential for franchise success. From food and beverage to retail and services, the diverse economic landscape in Minnesota is ripe for franchise opportunities. Explore the best franchise options today and take the next step toward business ownership in Minnesota.

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

Phong Huynh, an El Pollo Loco franchisee, earns the American Dream MVP
  • Kevin Behan
  • 1,376 Reads 61 Shares
Chain focuses on China and Southeast Asia as primary areas of expansion
  • Kevin Behan
  • 1,303 Reads 2 Shares
Service brand deals continue to grow through the beginning of June
  • Kevin Behan
  • 796 Reads 3 Shares
Inflation, instability, and new tariffs are hitting entrepreneurs
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,184 Reads 2 Shares
The location in Edina, Minnesota, is part of a four-unit deal
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,649 Reads 6 Shares
Franchisee's passion for service fuels drive of multi-unit ownership
  • Kevin Behan
  • 1,711 Reads 5 Shares
A new report reveals that 41% of those surveyed expect revenue losses
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,718 Reads 11 Shares
Service brand deals continue to grow through the first two months of the year
  • Kevin Behan
  • 1,601 Reads 4 Shares
A suggestion from his dad led Patrick Elgin down the path to franchising with Sola Salon Studios
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,578 Reads 66 Shares
Most study participants (40%) don't expect tariffs to affect their businesses
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,618 Reads 4 Shares
The industry is evolving toward a structure favoring scale and consolidation
  • Ambika Oberoi
  • 3,864 Reads 15 Shares
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Brad Peet aims to deliver high-quality HVAC, plumbing, and electrical service in Minnesota
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,810 Reads 5 Shares
This is the brand's first multi-unit development deal in Minnesota
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,006 Reads 3 Shares
Insights from a Bloomin' Blinds franchisee about how to find the right fit in business ownership
  • Michael Avery
  • 2,228 Reads 14 Shares
Scott and Laura Seabloom signed a 3-unit deal to grow the toast and juice brand in Minnesota
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,605 Reads 14 Shares
When it comes to managing a crisis, preparation and a cool head are key
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 2,931 Reads 12 Shares
The organization endorses 9 "Friend of Franchising" candidates in U.S. House and Senate races
  • International Franchise Association
  • 2,612 Reads 4 Shares
Operator Bill Mathis bet his future on Subway more than 20 years ago, and it paid off
  • Kevin Behan
  • 5,911 Reads 10 Shares
Multi-brand operator Milo Leakehe says he loves the feeling that comes from achieving long-sought goals
  • Kevin Behan
  • 3,766 Reads 32 Shares
Service brand deals keep growing through the end of July
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,235 Reads 4 Shares
The 15-unit deal includes expanding Bennigan's and Bennigan's On The Fly in the Midwest
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 3,665 Reads 12 Shares
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The first of five locations is expected to open in the fall in Southlake, Texas 
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 4,286 Reads 3 Shares
Terry Ceulemans will open locations in St. Paul and Richfield, Minnesota
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 3,202 Reads 5 Shares
Service brand deals keep growing as spring arrives
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 2,592 Reads 3 Shares
Companies can be sued for tipping violations even if the owners don't know they're breaking the law.
  • Mary Lou Atkins
  • 4,712 Reads 23 Shares
Hand & Stone introduces enhanced employee training to attract and retain massage practitioners
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,343 Reads 4 Shares
The Wegmans' agreement includes McAlister's Deli and a tri-brand of Auntie Anne's, Cinnabon, and Jamba.
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 3,719 Reads 2 Shares
Who’s up? Who’s down? Find out who’s dominating their states and regions in our 2023 Dominators Rankings.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 5,103 Reads 8 Shares
Service brand franchise deals stay warm as the weather cools
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,025 Reads 1 Shares
Service brand franchise deals heat up as summer settles in
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,431 Reads

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