The Future of Franchising

The market and demand for new franchises is expanding rapidly. People who want to control their own future are finding that franchises provide a way for them to own their own businesses, backed by proven success formulas. Franchising now encompasses every kind of business imaginable - from fast food to real estate, motels to beauty services, animal care to medical facilities.

Experts predict dramatic growth in the franchising industry in the next few decades. The U.S. Department of Commerce says: "Franchising will be the leading method of doing business in the 2000's."

Well-known names are associated with famous franchises, such as Colonel Sanders of Kentucky Fried Chicken and Ray Kroc of McDonald's, but many other entrepreneurs have made fortunes through franchising, too. Could your future be in franchising your business?