Posts Tagged ‘entrepreneur’

Top 10 Franchises for 2009

December 20th, 2008 | Filed under: Business, ,

Entrepreneur.com recently released their 2009 Franchise 500. A list that ranks the top 500 franchise opportunities.

The top 10 include (start-up costs):

  1. Subway ($78.6K-238.3K)
  2. McDonald’s ($950.2K-1.8M)
  3. Liberty Tax Service ($53.8K-66.9K)
  4. Sonic Drive In ($1.2M-3.2M)
  5. Intercontinental Hotels Group (Varies)
  6. Ace Hardware ($243.5K-1M)
  7. Pizza Hut ($638K-2.97M)
  8. UPS Store ($171.2K-280K)
  9. Circle K ($161K-1.4M)
  10. Papa John’s ($135.8K-491.6K)

While

So You Want to Be an Entrepreneur?

December 18th, 2008 | Filed under: Books,

I was fortunate to receive a copy of the book, So You Want to Be an Entrepreneur? If you ask many people their answer will probably be yes, but very few actually know if it is right business move for them. That is exactly what