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Shaquille O’Neal now makes more money selling chicken sandwiches than he ever did dominating the paint. The former 7’1″ center made $30 million at his peak in the NBA, but now rakes in more than $95 million annually from business ventures and endorsements. Its restaurant portfolio includes approximately 50 locations, including Big Chicken (40 locations, […]
The opinions of contributing entrepreneurs are their own. </p><div> Key Takeaways More young entrepreneurs are pursuing franchise ownership earlier in their careers compared to generations before them. This increase is caused by a number of factors. Franchisors that modernize training, streamline operations and provide clear growth paths can attract and empower this next generation of […]
Key Takeaways Jack in the Box will sell Del Taco Holdings for $115 million, ending the two-brand strategy it began in 2022. The company says the sale will allow it to focus on its core business and pay down debt. The deal underlines a growing trend among restaurant operators simplifying their portfolios at high costs. […]
After seeing her mother running companies in Indonesia, Josephine Suryono knew that one day she had done the same – only on a different continent. This story appears in the January 2025 issue of Entrepreneur. Subscribe ” Josephine Suryono moved far away from home, but never escaped the lesson with which she grew up. As […]
Rochelle Hendricks is moving quickly. In 2022, a decade after opening her own insurance broker, she decided to try her hand at the facade companies-the purchase of an ideal pit franchise in Ontario, Canada, quickly follow in less than two months. In the next two years she opened three more locations and has now surpassed […]
People often ask me the same question: “How do I know if franchising is the right decision for me?” As a leader of the International Franchise Association (IFA) I know that some things are true: franchising is an incredibly powerful business model. It has opened the door for hundreds of thousands of entrepreneurs and millions […]
