Why franchising: you are not on your own!

USA: Most petrol stations are franchised, most car dealers are franchised, hotels are franchised and almost every restaurant chain is franchised. If you combine all of these franchises, USA: Most petrol stations are franchised, most car dealers are franchised, hotels are franchised and almost every restaurant chain is franchised. If you combine all of these franchises, what they do for the American economy runs into trillions of dollars. So it is an incredibly powerful machine for generating employment and wealth. The UK and Europe are moving in the same direction, "Why franchising": you are not on your own! You are working with an established brand with successful operating systems, helps you avoid those costly mistakes which happen when you start your own business.