Innovative Franchises

Here at Franchise Business Review, we often tell the stories of extremely successful franchisees. From multi-unit owners to folks crushing it in their single territories, we showcase people with several years of ownership under their belts. This post is about that first year, which can be chaotic, stressful, demanding, and yet extremely rewarding. We talked to several Mathnasium franchisees to find out what their first year was really like.

What are the best pizza franchises to buy? Based on franchisee satisfaction, we determined this year’s five best pizza franchises. See which brands offer the best opportunity for success.

Unlock the secrets to successful franchise ownership with insights from Tim Parmeter, a seasoned franchise broker at FranCoach. This episode reveals how working with a franchise consultant can be your shortcut to finding the right franchise fit. Tim demystifies the role of brokers, explaining how they’re compensated and how they vet both brands and candidates.

Whether you want to diversify your income with a part-time job or follow your passion to a whole new career, exploring the possibilities with a franchise side hustle could help you discover your dream gig! Here are some of the most popular side hustle franchise opportunities.

Franchise Business Review surveyed nearly 8,550 female franchise owners across 320 franchise brands to identify the 100 best franchises of 2026 for women—rated on owner satisfaction, culture, leadership, training, support, and financial opportunity. Discover what they had to say about their experiences in franchising and explore the top-rated brands based on their feedback.

Michelle talks to Antonio McBroom of Primo Partners. He is a multi-unit, multi-brand franchisee with Ben & Jerry's and Starbucks