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In five years, James Kolzow has managed to build a Pancheros Mexican Grill that makes over $1 million in revenue a year and has a turnover rate of close to zero.

Franchises have the allure of a ready-made business but it's more complicated than that.

Here are some quick gut checks and questions to ask yourself to determine what path you should embark on.

A computer-generated voice tool named Dom will enable users to customize their pies and also browse local menus and coupon offers.

The burger chain is making a big refranchising push in the next two years, primarily outside the U.S.

The burger chain is eyeing an aggressive expansion plan over the next decade.

Owning a franchise can be a rewarding career path, but people need to be cognizant of the hard truths that come with it.

You don't have to break the bank to get started in franchising. Check out our list of the top businesses you can launch for less than $50,000.

Franchising could be your next big strategy for expansion or it could send your growing business down the wrong path. Here are some key considerations before deciding if franchising is for you.

Passing a franchise from one generation to the next can be fraught with complexities. A smart succession plan will ease the transition.

If you're looking to expand, franchising can be ideal -- as long as you've got these six basics covered.

Our franchise columnist looks how a change in the ownership structure can impact franchisees

All the information you need to get started

What you need to know when you plan to buy a "used" franchise instead of a new one.

Want supersized sales figures? Here are the hottest food chains around the country.

How to tell the difference between a franchise and biz opp and determine which is the better fit for you.

They've come out on top of our rankings 15 times. Now Subway has its sights set on taking over the world.

You can fund your new franchise in traditional ways--or you can get a little creative.

Why more entrepreneurs are choosing to expand their businesses by hooking up with a franchise

How to get the right price on a "used" franchise.

Use Franchising Queries to Guide Your Decisions