North Carolina Feature Articles

North Carolina Feature Articles

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

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

Having a proven business model, training, and support with franchising can overcome a lack of experience in a given field
  • Wanda Hoegren
  • 645 Reads 1 Shares
Credit limits fell in 46 of 50 states from Q2 2024 to Q2 2025, according to a WalletHub report
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 736 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
Restaurant franchisees frequently speak to other owners, regardless of industry, to share advice and improve their operations
  • Kevin Behan
  • 1,566 Reads 1 Shares
Many franchisees take a data-driven approach in looking at labor and inventory to maximize operational efficiency
  • Kevin Behan
  • 1,628 Reads 2 Shares
J.P. Wu and John Zhang's deal includes the purchase of an existing restaurant in McKinney, Texas
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,468 Reads 2 Shares
Reports detail discussions from the 2025 Franchise Customer Experience Conference
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 1,746 Reads 12 Shares
America's appetite for wellness services fuels growth for the health and wellness industry
  • Colleen McMillar
  • 2,642 Reads 17 Shares
Entrepreneur Nazar Osman recently signed a three-unit agreement with the brand
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,839 Reads 4 Shares
Many franchisees cite building strong local connections to optimize the customer experience while also providing additional service options
  • Kevin Behan
  • 1,790 Reads 3 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
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The Davis Restaurant Group plans to open stores in Mint Hill and Wax Haw, North Carolina; Chesapeake, Virginia; Des Moines, Iowa; and Bel Air, Maryland
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,943 Reads 4 Shares
Restaurant operators must be aware of and respond to constant changes in the industry
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,627 Reads 4 Shares
Many less-established franchises have greater territories available and more opportunities for growth
  • James Harold Webb
  • 1,594 Reads 2 Shares
CEOs can get the most out of their franchisees and employees by creating an atmosphere of empathy, encouragement, and respect
  • Doug Flaig
  • 2,255 Reads 2 Shares
The average household owed $152,653 at the end of Q2 2025, $13,809 below the all-time high
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,950 Reads 4 Shares
Sumit Bansal says a balance of structure and independence creates ownership, accountability, and strong performance
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,949 Reads 5 Shares
Opportunities for service-based retail franchises increase with the closures of shopping malls across the country
  • Sarah Bangs and Will Campbell
  • 1,777 Reads 3 Shares
Franchises must establish a proven foundation with a strategic plan to achieve sustainable foreign growth
  • Benjamin Simon
  • 3,262 Reads 20 Shares
Franchises must remember their unique value propositions that are most popular with their guests
  • George McAllan
  • 1,505 Reads 8 Shares
Supporting community organizations can help develop bonds and connections with a local customer base
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,035 Reads 6 Shares
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Although franchises are national brands, customers often think locally when evaluating their closest franchise location
  • Steven Toole
  • 2,470 Reads 16 Shares
The first location is expected to open in Greenville in spring 2026
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,917 Reads 4 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
When a location's sales drop, it's time to dig in and look for answers
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,646 Reads 3 Shares
Our July roundup of international franchise news travels to Brazil, Canada, France, India, Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom
  • Kevin Behan
  • 1,631 Reads 1 Shares
Panel members dove headfirst into how and why they embrace change at their brands
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 2,752 Reads 24 Shares
Data from Alignable, Harvard, and MIT shows rising fears about long-term survival
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,600 Reads 6 Shares
The gatherings help get franchisors and franchisees on the same page
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 3,785 Reads 10 Shares
Technology can enhance the culture and stability of your workforce
  • Helen Bond
  • 3,315 Reads 8 Shares

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