How Franchise Fees Work—And What You’re Really Paying For

The franchise fee is the upfront payment required to the franchisor when you buy a franchise. It grants you the right to ...
Medium on MSN

7 Fast Food Franchises and What it Costs to Open Each

The cost of opening a fast food restaurant franchise can be expensive. Often into the millions. And yet others only cost a ...

Capital Allocation Strategies: Balancing Growth And Stability For Franchise Systems

Capital allocation for a franchise system means figuring out how to spend and invest money in ways that fuel growth while ...
Lansing State Journal

East Lansing to pay $7.8M over illegal BWL tax, but impact for other BWL customers unclear

East Lansing and Delta Township have settled lawsuits over illegal BWL franchise fees, but four other Lansing area townships ...
The Takeout on MSN

How Much A Dairy Queen Franchise Owner Can Make In A Year

Dreaming of owning a Dairy Queen franchise? Discover all of the costs that go into turning a popular chain into a successful ...
KCCI Des Moines

Des Moines increases franchise fee to support DART services

A FRANCHISE FEE THAT DES MOINES RESIDENTS PAY ON THEIR LIGHT BILLS HAS BEEN APPROVED. IT NOW GOES UP TO 7.5% FOR THE NEXT FIVE YEARS. THAT MEANS IF YOUR UTILITY BILL IS ABOUT $100 A MONTH, YOU WOULD ...
Entrepreneur

This Franchise Gives Veterans a $40,000 Head Start to Build Generational Wealth — No Fee Required

PJ’s Coffee launched its Veteran Franchise License Giveaway nearly a decade ago to help military vets transition to civilian life through entrepreneurship. PJ’s Coffee waives its $40,000 franchise ...
The Baltimore Sun

Ocean City lowers franchise fee to preserve beach photography staple

Ocean City Council member John Gehrig Jr. held a keychain in his hands with both new and original photo telescopes attached to it during a working session last week. “I haven’t had a new one in a long ...