Author : Julie Bennett
Release : 2008
Genre : Business & Economics
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 931/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Franchise Times Guide to Selecting, Buying & Owning a Franchise by : Julie Bennett
Download or read book Franchise Times Guide to Selecting, Buying & Owning a Franchise written by Julie Bennett. This book was released on 2008. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Buying a franchise can be a handy shortcut to the American dream of owning your own business. But there are dangerous pitfalls--and possible drawbacks to even the best franchise deals. Here, for every prospective franchisee, is authoritative advice from a trustworthy source. The experts of Franchise Times offer their picks of the top 200 franchises and 100 up-and-comers, complete with contact information, financial requirements, fees, and more. There are practical tips on everything from hiring and marketing to financing your franchise, leasing a retail space (or setting up a home office), and deciding if you should buy or run a franchise with your spouse. With anecdotes and advice from current franchisees and franchisors, this is a book every would-be entrepreneur should read before signing a contract.