Arkansas Feature Articles

Arkansas Feature Articles

Looking for a franchise opportunity in Arkansas? Whether you're a first-time business owner or a seasoned entrepreneur, Arkansas offers exciting potential for franchise success. With thriving markets in key cities like Little Rock, Fort Smith, Fayetteville, Springdale, Jonesboro, there's a perfect environment to launch and grow a franchise. From food and beverage to retail and services, the diverse economic landscape in Arkansas is ripe for franchise opportunities. Explore the best franchise options today and take the next step toward business ownership in Arkansas.

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

How multi-unit restaurant franchisees are managing minimum wage hikes
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 1,222 Reads 1 Shares
Washington, D.C., Hawaii, and New Mexico are among the hardest hit, according to WalletHub
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,166 Reads 1 Shares
Claims increased by 3.5% week over week on Aug. 25 and were 4.4% higher compared to the same week last year
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,597 Reads 3 Shares
"We took our shot, which was a calculated risk, and the rest is history."
  • Kevin Behan
  • 6,110 Reads 64 Shares
"Our organization is founded on the belief that happy team members are more productive and present. They fully embrace the company culture."
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,819 Reads 7 Shares
The group plans to begin development in the Boston and Orlando areas
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,682 Reads 3 Shares
Of 100 cities included in WalletHub's survey, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, has seen the least increase in delinquencies
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,801 Reads 9 Shares
Franchise operators get into the weeds with landlords and potential landlords
  • Colleen McMillar
  • 3,804 Reads 5 Shares
The new restaurant is in Jackson, Tennessee
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,195 Reads 4 Shares
Multi-unit franchisee shares advice for female entrepreneurs
  • Stephanie Simon
  • 4,236 Reads 88 Shares
As a business expands into multi-unit territory, the right district or area managers become crucial
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,540 Reads 4 Shares
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A suggestion from his dad led Patrick Elgin down the path to franchising with Sola Salon Studios
  • Kevin Behan
  • 3,666 Reads 66 Shares
The new unit recently opened in Bainbridge, Ohio
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 7,647 Reads 5 Shares
The industry is evolving toward a structure favoring scale and consolidation
  • Ambika Oberoi
  • 6,892 Reads 17 Shares
He'll operate in the Arkansas cities of Bentonville and Fayetteville
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,330 Reads 6 Shares
Franchisees prosper by taking proactive steps to turn employees into team members 
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 4,366 Reads 38 Shares
Utah and Massachusetts score second and third in WalletHub's best-and-worst list for 2024 
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 3,199 Reads
The first restaurant of the deal is expected to open in Benton, Arkansas, by the end of 2024
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 4,222 Reads 3 Shares
Service brands continue their momentum as 2023 staggers to a close
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,215 Reads 12 Shares
Who’s up? Who’s down? Find out who’s dominating their states and regions in our 2023 Dominators Rankings.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 6,177 Reads 8 Shares
Restaurants are turning to modular buildings to save money, speed time to market, and to open up new site selection options
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 5,197 Reads 21 Shares
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In 2023, as legislative threats to the franchise business model continue to mount, your advocacy is more important than ever
  • Matthew Haller
  • 3,997 Reads
Ryan Hamra has a nearly 10-year history with the brand and will operate the new restaurants with his partner, Cody McPherson.
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 4,553 Reads 3 Shares
In 2023, as legislative threats to the franchise business model continue to mount, your advocacy is more important than ever
  • Matthew Haller
  • 3,875 Reads 5 Shares
Tropical Smoothie Cafe reports strong Q2 sales growth with 90 new cafe openings
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 4,485 Reads 4 Shares
Donatos’ 10-store deal in Oklahoma paves the way to expand into northwest Arkansas
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 3,977 Reads 7 Shares
Restaurant franchise veteran creates Ohana Restaurant Group LLC to develop seven Hawaiian Bros locations in Kansas, Missouri, and Arkansas.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 6,396 Reads 4 Shares
Mega franchisee opens its 100th location in Little Rock, Arkansas.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 5,453 Reads 1 Shares
Report examines nine business cost-related factors to determine which U.S. states are the most and least expensive for starting a business.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 4,578 Reads 13 Shares
Our January roundup of international franchise news includes Puerto Rico, France, China, Hungary, the U.K., Cambodia, and more
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 8,159 Reads 5 Shares

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