Industries
Franchise opportunities by industry
Every industry and franchise type, A to Z. Each guide covers how the business makes money, what it costs, the owner role and who tends to do well, so you can narrow the field before you get matched with a consultant.
A
Advertising and Marketing
Help local businesses win customers through digital marketing, advertising programs and promotional services.
Automotive
Repair, maintenance, detailing and appearance services where trained technicians do the work and the owner runs the team.
B
Building and Storage
Real estate heavy storage concepts and organization businesses that help people and companies manage their space.
Business Opportunities
Low-cost franchises, licenses and dealerships, and how to tell a supported franchise from a lightly regulated offer.
Business Services
B2B services where corporate experience is a direct advantage: consulting, staffing, signage, tax, insurance and more.
Business to Business
Franchises that sell to companies rather than consumers, built on accounts, contracts and professional relationships.
C
Child Related
Enrichment, education, child care, sports, parties and resale concepts built around families and the kids they invest in.
Cleaning and Maid Services
Residential and commercial cleaning with recurring schedules, lean overhead and a people-first operating model.
Coffee
Coffee shop, drive-thru and kiosk concepts built on daily habits and beverage-focused menus.
Computer and Internet
IT support, device repair, managed services and digital services for homes and small businesses.
Construction and Remodeling
Remodeling, restoration and specialty trade businesses with high average tickets and project management roles.
D
Dry Cleaning and Laundry
Garment care, wash-and-fold and laundry services built on repeat neighborhood customers and efficient plant operations.
E
Education
Tutoring, test prep, STEM enrichment and early learning for families who invest in their children's education.
Employment and Staffing
Place temporary, contract and permanent workers with employers, earning revenue on hours worked or placement fees.
F
Financial Services
Bookkeeping, tax, business lending, payroll and advisory services for households and small businesses.
Fitness
Boutique studios, gyms and martial arts schools built on memberships, coaching and community.
Food and Restaurants
Quick service, fast casual and specialty food concepts with strong brand recognition and demanding operations.
Frozen Yogurt and Ice Cream
Frozen yogurt, ice cream and frozen dessert shops built on family visits, treats and celebrations.
G
Green and Eco-Friendly
Businesses built around energy efficiency, sustainable materials and lower-waste services for homes and companies.
H
Hair Care and Beauty Salons
Hair salons, salon suites, brow, lash and skin care studios serving loyal, repeat clientele.
Health, Beauty and Nutrition
Med spas, wellness clinics, massage, recovery, nutrition and weight loss concepts built on repeat visits and memberships.
Home Services
Repair, maintenance and improvement businesses built on steady, needs-based demand from homeowners in your territory.
Hospitality
Hotels and hospitality services for experienced, well-capitalized investors seeking a long-term, brand-supported asset.
M
Maintenance
Service businesses that keep homes and commercial properties in working order through repairs and recurring upkeep.
Management and Training
Deliver leadership development, coaching and workplace training programs to companies and their managers.
Miscellaneous and Unique
Niche and unusual concepts outside the major industries, where demand and franchisor depth deserve careful checking.
P
Packaging and Mailing
Pack-and-ship storefronts offering shipping, packing, mailboxes, printing and business services to neighbors and small firms.
Pest Control
Route-based pest management businesses built on recurring service plans for homes and businesses.
Pet Related
Grooming, daycare, training, supplies and waste removal for pet owners who treat their animals like family.
Printing and Copying
Commercial print, signage and marketing materials for local businesses, built on repeat accounts and business relationships.
R
Real Estate
Brokerage, property management and related services, built on agent recruiting, listings and local reputation.
Repair and Restoration
Emergency response businesses that clean up and restore homes and buildings after water, fire, mold and storm damage.
Retail
Specialty retail concepts with established supply chains, tested merchandising and brand support behind each store.
S
Senior Care
In-home care, home health and senior living placement services that help older adults age safely.
Sports and Recreation
Leagues, camps, training facilities and recreation businesses built around community, coaching and repeat programs.
T
Tanning Salons
Tanning salons offering UV, spray and sunless services, often with membership plans and lean staffing.
Travel
Travel advisory, cruise planning and lodging businesses, ranging from home-based models to hotel property investments.
V
Vending
Vending machine and micro-market businesses built on placements, route servicing and low overhead.
By owner profile
Franchises by who you are and how you want to own
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Franchises and SBA FinancingHow SBA-backed lending is commonly used to finance a franchise, and why every decision rests with the lender.
High-Capital FranchisesLarger investments in real estate-heavy concepts such as restaurants, hotels and large-format fitness, built for capitalized buyers.
Low-Cost FranchisesSmaller investments, leaner models and a hands-on owner role for buyers who want to start without a storefront.
Master Franchise OpportunitiesRights to develop a brand across a region or country, acting as franchisor to the owners you recruit there.
Mobile FranchisesVan-based service businesses that bring the work to the customer, with low overhead and room to add vehicles.
Multi-Unit and Area Developer FranchisesBuild a portfolio of locations under development agreements, with the capital and leadership to manage managers.
Semi-Absentee FranchisesManager-run franchise models for owners who want to build a business while keeping their career or other commitments.
Franchises for VeteransYour leadership, discipline and respect for systems are exactly what franchising rewards in a new business owner.
Franchises for WomenOwnership on your terms, with a proven system, a peer network and a model chosen around your goals and schedule.
Home-Based FranchisesLower overhead, flexible hours and models you can build alongside your career, without the cost of a storefront.
International and E-2 Visa FranchisesMaster, multi-unit and E-2 investor opportunities for buyers looking beyond a single market or country.Confidential. No obligation.
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