What FRANdata Thinks

Providing home-health aides and other services to older Americans is a fast-growing business By RUTH SIMON Updated Aug. 10, 2016 10:03 p.m. ET One of the hottest trends in franchising these days isn’t sit-down restaurants or real estate. It’s seniors. Read the full story here:  http://www.wsj.com/articles/hot-franchising-trend-services-for-seniors-1470821404?tesla=y     

Whether you subscribe to FRANdata’s New Concept Report or not there is always something interesting for franchise nerds (like us) . Here are a few fun facts as analyzed by Edith Wiseman president extraordinaire at FRANdata — 11 franchisors added a new franchise concept to their portfolio California & Texas have the greatest number of new franchise […]

by: Claire Liuzza, Research Analyst Some 35% of franchised brands that FRANdata has analyzed are under-performers based on their FUND score. What does this mean to you?  What this means to you, the lender, is that a franchisee/borrower has a better chance of succeeding with a brand that has a high FUND score. So in turn, when working […]

 The SBA published a new rule change that will significantly alter the way affiliation is evaluated in franchise/license situations.   One thing remains certain, details around how these changes are to be applied will not be known until the next version of the SBA’s Standard Operating Procedures is released– untill then, any changes will not be […]

Kate Zhang Senior Research Analyst In ranking the top franchises within the lawn care and landscape industry for Landscape Management, we began by defining the universe of brands that will be evaluated. FRANdata is the only company that collects information on every franchise brand operating in the United States (3,500+ active franchise brands, 6,000+ total brands) in […]

 

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