24 08, 2023

Why Is Rick Ross Investing in So Many Restaurant Franchises?

By |2024-01-31T06:18:53+00:00August 24th, 2023|Franchise, Restaurant|Comments Off on Why Is Rick Ross Investing in So Many Restaurant Franchises?

The American rapper, record executive, and entrepreneur Rick Ross is investing in  restaurant franchises like Wingstop. Should we be paying attention to Ross’s investment strategy?  

I also share with you some legal battles he’s faced as a restaurant franchisee as well as the reasons why he […]

20 08, 2023

McDonald’s FDD Review & Red Flags for Potential Franchisees

By |2024-01-31T06:26:07+00:00August 20th, 2023|Franchise|Comments Off on McDonald’s FDD Review & Red Flags for Potential Franchisees

In this series, I carefully review the FDD documents of difference franchise businesses. In this post, I carefully review the 397 page document from McDonald’s to look at the financial performance, risks, and any red flags that I found worth noting.

Keep in mind that while I’ve written about the food […]

3 03, 2023

What Franchise Restaurants Does Shaquille O’Neal Own Now?

By |2024-02-05T05:44:24+00:00March 3rd, 2023|Franchise|Comments Off on What Franchise Restaurants Does Shaquille O’Neal Own Now?

Did you know that NBA legend Shaquille O’ Neal owns a number of restaurant franchises? Yes, you read that right. The famous basketball player has successfully transistioned from court into the world of business. Shaq now owns several famous franchises such as Krispy Kreme, Papa John’s Pizza, and Five Guys.

Want […]

16 02, 2023

1,001+ Unique Franchise Business Name Ideas for Growth

By |2024-02-05T07:54:05+00:00February 16th, 2023|Franchise|Comments Off on 1,001+ Unique Franchise Business Name Ideas for Growth

The right franchise opportunity with market fit has the change to generate billions in annual profit. Don’t believe me? Consider the holding company Yum! Brands who owns an empire of food franchise concepts like Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and KFC generated more than $6.8 billion dollars in revenue […]

27 01, 2023

Will You Be Able to License or Franchise Shake Shack in 2023?

By |2024-02-05T11:31:37+00:00January 27th, 2023|Franchise|Comments Off on Will You Be Able to License or Franchise Shake Shack in 2023?

While Shake Shack is unavailable for franchising as of 2023, the company offers licensing and real estate deals to grow its footprint. This local favorite, once centered exclusively in Madison Square Park in New York, now has locations internationally and across several states with more than 400 total […]