Industry analysts estimate that franchising directly employs more than 8 million people, a new franchise outlet opens somewhere in the U.S. every 8 minutes, and approximately one out of every 12 retail business establishments is a franchised business. Overall 1 out of 7 retail jobs in the US are tied to franchises.
But there are pros and cons related to buying and running a franchise.
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