History of Franchises – Timeline [Infographic]
Aakash Sundar
Posted on April 23, 2021 - 0 Comments
We decided to create the most overarching “History of Franchising” timeline on the internet – compiled by our market research team. From the BC era to the post-covid era, we explore how the industry has transformed over time. Happy #franchise Friday!
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8. “How States Can Help Small Businesses Recover from the Pandemic.” Pew.org, www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2020/12/03/how-states-can-help-small-businesses-recover-from-the-pandemic. Accessed 18 Jan. 2021.
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10. Mazero, Joyce. “Private Equity Is Buying More Franchise Systems – Here Are the Key Legal Issues They Are Looking At.” Forbes, 14 Jan. 2019, www.forbes.com/sites/joycemazero/2019/01/14/private-equity-is-buying-more-franchise-systems-here-are-the-key-legal-issues-they-are-looking-at/. Accessed 23 Oct. 2019.
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19. William, Repack, et al. “Factors That Influence Women When Purchasing a Business Format Franchise.” Journal of Small Business and Entrepreneurship Development, vol. 2, no. 3 & 4, 2014, 10.15640/jsbed.v2n3-4a1. Accessed 24 Feb. 2020.
20. “Women Are Killing It in Franchising.” Www.franchisejournal.com, 1 Mar. 2021, www.franchisejournal.com/women-are-killing-it-in-franchising. Accessed 15 Mar. 2021.
21. “Women Find Balance, Satisfaction in Franchising.” Franchisebusinessreview.com, franchisebusinessreview.com/post/women-satisfaction-franchising/. Accessed 15 Mar. 2021.
22. “Women in Franchising: Notable Statistics on Female Franchisees.” Goldstein Law Firm, 29 Sept. 2017, www.goldlawgroup.com/women-franchising-notable-statistics-female-franchisees/. Accessed 15 Mar. 2021.
23. writer, Loni Venti Loni is a, et al. “What Will Beauty Look like in a Post-Pandemic World?” Byrdie, www.byrdie.com/beauty-industry-changes-post-covid-4847155#the-future-of-salons-spas-and-treatments. Accessed 18 Jan. 2021.
