“Steady Eddy” Franchises for 2026
In my last post, I covered the franchise trends I’m most excited about in 2026. But trends only tell half the story. Some of the
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In my last post, I covered the franchise trends I’m most excited about in 2026. But trends only tell half the story. Some of the
Industries and Business Models Shaping the Future I just got back from the annual FranChoice conference, and it gave me a fresh perspective on where
I was at the beach last weekend when my girlfriend and her husband asked me the question I’ve been hearing constantly: “Melissa, how do you