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Franchise UPDATE 2006 Archive

Issue I 2006 - America's Best Franchise Business Guide 2006
Counting On Diversity
JUNE 6, 2006 // READ FULL STORY
Chew on the numbers presented in this article and consider the implications for you and your organization from the perspective of your customers and employees--the people you hire and the people you sell to. You will see great numbers to keep in mind when positioning your company, looking for your next location, and developing your next marketing push.
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Where It All Began The Evolution Of Franchising
MAY 30, 2006 // READ FULL STORY
For many years--like the ancient bones of "Lucy" discovered by Donald Johanson in 1974 and long thought to be mankind's first ancestor--Albert Singer, who founded the Singer Sewing Machine Company in 1851, has been credited with being the first franchisor in the United States. The designation was likely given because his was the most recognized name of the early pioneers that people still remembered.
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