Research Guides: MSA 699 Feasibility Study Resources: Franchising

EXTRA RESOURCES: Franchising

If your feasibility study involves opening a franchise of an existing business, these resources may help you.

Buying a Franchise: A Consumer Guide
From the Federal Trade Commission
Franchise Guides
"Expert advice on opening and operating a franchise business" from Franchising.com

Americas Best Franchises
Web portal with a mission to match prospective entrepreneurs with the perfect franchise or business opportunity.
Franchise Direct
Directory of franchises and franchise opportunities.
Franchise Gator
Directory of franchises and business opportunities.
Franchise Times
Franchise Times Magazine
Franchise Opportunities.com
Directory of franchises and businesses for sale.
Franchising.com/Franchise Update Media Group
Search for franchise opportunities by business category or geographical area of interest.
Franchise.com
Provides information on franchises, real estate & financing.