Crain’s in Chicago published a great set of articles focusing on franchising. Here are the article titles:
IT’S ONE WAY TO BE YOUR OWN BOSS . . .
Want to be king?
MAKING IT WORK: DUNKIN’ DONUTS
The doughboy
THINK NUMBERS DON’T LIE? THINK AGAIN.
Is this franchise the real deal?
MAKING IT WORK: SUBWAY
Turning sandwiches into a bread maker
MAKING IT WORK: HELP-U-SELL
Keeping it real in real estate
BEWARE THE FRANCHISE GHOULS AND GOBLINS
Tales from the dark side
WANTED: SALES SKILL AND RESPECT FOR ELDERS
It’s good to be (franchise) queen
RESOURCES FOR YOUR LONG JOURNEY TO THE THRONE
Words to the wise
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The “MAKING IT WORK: SUBWAY” article actual made owning multiple Subways a mildly profitable endeavor!