Franchise financing outcomes vary widely across systems, but new evidence shows that brand-level creditworthiness plays a measurable role. FRANdata analyzed more than 18,000 SBA 7(a) loans issued to franchisees from 2010 to the present—representing roughly $8 billion in total financing—to quantify how FUND Scores relate to loan performance. The findings confirm a statistically significant relationship […]
Stop Buying Giant Lists—Start Buying the Right Lists If your prospecting still relies on bloated databases that treat every restaurant the same, you’re leaving serious Franchise Leads—and money—on the table. Franchise sales run on a different operating system, and the suppliers winning the biggest deals have upgraded their data strategy accordingly. Why isn’t “more contacts” […]
In today’s competitive franchise landscape, mastering the franchise development pipeline is critical for franchisors and suppliers alike. Franchise development is at the core of any growth strategy, and the difference between average and exceptional growth in the franchising world can be staggering. In 2023, the average franchise brand opened three new units, while the fastest-growing […]