Top Franchise Trends for 2026

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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 our industry is going. Usually, when I analyze the market, I group opportunities into two distinct buckets: the reliable “steady eddies” and the hot new franchise trends. But this year, […]