Michigan Feature Articles

Michigan Feature Articles

Looking for a franchise opportunity in Michigan? Whether you're a first-time business owner or a seasoned entrepreneur, Michigan offers exciting potential for franchise success. From food and beverage to retail and services, the diverse economic landscape in Michigan is ripe for franchise opportunities. Explore the best franchise options today and take the next step toward business ownership in Michigan.

Informative articles to support business buyers, franchisees, and franchisors in Michigan.

Jessica and George Rollins' new locations are in Grand Rapids and Portage, Michigan
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,503 Reads 1 Shares
Resale events with community organizations build goodwill while letting people sample the product.
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 5,436 Reads 15 Shares
The disconnect between the country's financial mood and personal economic reality perplexes experts
  • Carol M. Schleif
  • 5,696 Reads
For the best results, selling your franchises requires serious forethought and planning
  • Colleen McMillar
  • 4,870 Reads 10 Shares
As a Spherion Staffing Services franchisee, Tom Pentenburg's passion is helping people grow in their careers.
  • Helen Bond
  • 5,939 Reads 93 Shares
Team members need to know they're in position to affect the choices customers make.
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 4,741 Reads 42 Shares
Sam Askar and his brother Casey built a $200 million multi-brand portfolio and plan to keep growing
  • Helen Bond
  • 10,884 Reads 6 Shares
To lease or buy? Franchisees discuss the pros and cons and timing for both
  • Colleen McMillar
  • 4,167 Reads 18 Shares
New Big Chicken restaurants are on the horizon for parts of Massachusetts and Michigan.
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 5,336 Reads 2 Shares
Who’s up? Who’s down? Find out who’s dominating their states and regions in our 2023 Dominators Rankings.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 6,237 Reads 8 Shares
Resale events with community organizations build goodwill while letting people sample the product.
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 6,701 Reads 46 Shares
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Despite public misconceptions, franchisees provide pay and benefits equivalent to other industries.
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 3,839 Reads 4 Shares
Seasoned restaurant operator signs deal to develop Slim Chickens in Western and Central Michigan
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 4,944 Reads 33 Shares
New research identifies the best states in the country for business growth.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 5,059 Reads 4 Shares
Franchising veteran J.J. Sorrenti is leading Best Life Brands’ senior-focused brands with purpose and passion
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 5,249 Reads 13 Shares
Community engagement is a great way to build solid local relationships. Here are several examples of how to make it happen in yours.
  • Bob Phibbs
  • 4,818 Reads 2 Shares
My Salon Suite multi-unit franchisee now set to open 10 more locations in the Midwest
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 4,418 Reads 12 Shares
Conversions in a tight real estate and labor market are proving a successful strategy for both brands and franchisees
  • Helen Bond
  • 4,723 Reads 29 Shares
Ford’s Garage serves burgers and beer with a side of automotive history
  • Steve Shlemon
  • 5,602 Reads 19 Shares
IFA recognizes outstanding franchisees who exemplify excellence in franchising and service to others
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 6,944 Reads 13 Shares
Service brand franchises continue to expand in early 2023
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 2,948 Reads 20 Shares
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Partners open their newest Beyond Juicery + Eatery location in Downtown West Dearborn.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 2,885 Reads 3 Shares
Goldfish Swim School co-founder Chris McCuiston puts team culture “at the center of everything we do.”
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 5,777 Reads 253 Shares
Goldfish Swim School co-founder Chris McCuiston 
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 6,283 Reads 61 Shares
Largest Pet Supplies Plus franchisee signs new deal to open 29 Wag N’ Wash stores over the next 4 years
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 3,342 Reads 1 Shares
Who's dominating in their markets and regions? See our 2022 Dominators rankings to find out!
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 2,381 Reads 2 Shares
Mike James parlayed a real estate brokerage career into a fast-growing franchise business, opening 127 restaurants in 3 years, with big plans for more.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 9,892 Reads 58 Shares
Service brand franchises continue to strike new deals across all sectors as October winds down
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,408 Reads 4 Shares
Meritage Hospitality Group opening 3 new Taco John’s locations in December as part of its development agreement with the Mexican QSR brand
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 6,408 Reads 41 Shares
Service brand franchises continue to strike new deals across all sectors as October winds down
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,708 Reads 8 Shares

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