Owning any business comes with startup costs, but one cleaning service might actually keep them pretty reasonable and leave some room to profit.

Franchises offer the would-be business owner an opportunity to obtain a business with a well-established brand name that provides recognition and a competitive advantage in the marketplace. Having a ...

Accounting for initial franchise fees is a pivotal area in franchise accounting as it directly impacts the franchisor’s earnings and cash flows. The initial franchise fee is a major component of a ...

ATLANTA Huddle House Inc. has lowered its franchise fees and cut royalty rates to encourage potential and existing franchisees to develop more restaurants for the 400-unit family-dining chain. The ...

Des Moines is considering up to a 50% increase in a fee on gas and electric bills to keep up with its portion of the funding for central Iowa's bus system. The City Council late Monday voted ...

IOWA’S NEWS LEADER. THANK YOU. OPHELIA. RIGHT NOW, THE DES MOINES CITY COUNCIL IS CONSIDERING A FRANCHISE FEE INCREASE ON GAS AND ELECTRIC BILLS. THEY SAY THAT EXTRA REVENUE WOULD HELP PREVENT CUTS TO ...

The National Women's Soccer League has awarded an expansion team to Atlanta as its 17th franchise for a record fee, multiple ...

Des Moines, Iowa is considering raising the franchise fee on gas and electric bills by 2.5% to fund its public transportation system, DART. The proposed increase could cost a resident with a $100 ...