Snap-on to this business

Snap-on Tools is the world’s number one professional tool brand.

Chick-fil-A sets sights on Europe

The fast-food restaurant chains $1 billion international expansion plan

The world's largest franchise networks

Franchising has revolutionized global business by enabling rapid expansion with a proven business model. Discover the largest franchise networks shaping industries worldwide.

International franchising

The idea of tapping into new global markets is financially appealing to any ambitious business owner.

How to earn money on YouTube!

Over one billion YouTube videos are watched around the world every single day.

The European Code of Ethics for Franchising

The European Franchise Federation gave itself a mission in the early 1970’s to bring clarity to the rights & obligations in a franchise contract by developing the European Code of Ethics for Franchising.

What is master franchising?

Master franchising is used to accelerate business growth in a whole new region with minimum resource commitments.

Fornetti baked goods

The Fornetti Group is working to become a leader in the franchise market of frozen bakery products not only in Hungary but also in Europe.

The franchise package

A franchise package, otherwise known as a franchise license is at the heart of every franchise system. It contains the franchisors complete business concept from A to Z.

Franchise regulations in the EU (and other European countries)

Thinking of franchising in the European Union? Find out exactly who regulates franchising in the world’s biggest single market.

Doing it better with Intermarché

With more than 50 years in the business, Intermarché is a truly European retail superpower.

The rise of private investigation franchises

Private investigation franchises are expanding across Europe, providing discreet, in-demand services to businesses and individuals. Discover how to enter this secretive world and the investment it requires.

Types of franchises

Franchise systems can be broken into sub-sections for a better understanding on how they specifically operate. This includes types of business activity, system organisation or types of know-how.

Getting to know The Body Shop

A natural, sustainable and cruelty free business.

Little Caesars is hot and ready for Europe

Pizza! Pizza! From a single store to a global chain – Little Caesars Pizza is a true franchise success story that still delivers today.

Healthy fast food franchise

This is the first and only healthy fast food that uses whole grain porridges as a base - says Oleg Zvarych, Owner and CEO of the Franchise Network

Franchise cost breakdown

Before signing a franchise deal this fall, learn about the hidden costs beyond the initial fee—renovations, equipment, and royalty fees.

A spot of Bubble Tea

From the far East to Eastern Europe – Bubble tea is here to stay.

What is exclusive territory?

How is exclusive territory defined? How does it work? What are its limitations? And why is it important?

Forests in a jar

Terrarium stores, offering "forests in a jar," are sprouting up across Europe, combining nature with art. Discover how to join a terrarium franchise and what it takes to get started.

Up and away

Balloon stores are taking the European market by storm, providing festive décor for every occasion. Learn about top franchises, costs, and how to launch your own balloon business.

A growing market for fitness entrepreneurs

Gym franchises are on the rise across Europe, offering flexible business models for fitness enthusiasts. Explore how to join the movement and the costs involved.

McDonald’s closes stores in Bosnia

The fast-food giant cancelled Bosnia and Herzegovina's franchise licence after a string of scandals.

How much does a franchise cost?

Interested in starting a franchise but have no idea about costs? Let's talk numbers.

Celebrities with franchises

Franchising is becoming increasingly popular with celebs as they put their notoriety into a low-risk, hands-off business investment earning high gains.

Pizza Hut of the future

After a low performing 2020, Pizza Hut jumps out of the blocks to do business.

On the front foot with FLO

By 2023, this footwear company aims to quadruple their franchise stores around the world.

Profitability of a franchise offer

Learn how to evaluate the profitability of a franchise offer by analyzing key financial indicators and market factors. Discover what to watch out for.

Yves Rocher - Naturally Successful

Having been in business for 50 years, franchisees have a lot to be proud of.

The Ronald McDonald Method

​McDonald’s is the world’s most successful and recognisable fast-food restaurant. The secret to their success won’t be found in the sauce of any big mac.