Navigating the franchise world starts with understanding key business models. Here’s how project-based and subscription franchises differ in investment, scalability, and recession resistance.

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There are many video game franchises that have spanned across decades, but only a handful have managed to stay consistent.

Diego Pineda has been a devout storyteller his whole life. He has self-published a fantasy novel and a book of short stories, and is actively working on publishing his second novel. A lifelong fan of ...

Discover the stories of female trailblazers who not only founded but propelled successful businesses beyond 100 franchises — a few of them several times over — reshaping industries and leaving an ...

According to the International Franchise Association estimates, the franchise industry was expected to add more than 20,000 new franchise units in 2025. That is an increase of at least 2.5% in ...

Jack Pursey is an Evergreen Editor from England who began working at Game Rant as a List Writer in August 2020. Jack enjoys games from a wide range of genres but has a soft spot for puzzle and ...

Ritwik is a passionate gamer who has a soft spot for JRPGs. He's been writing about all things gaming for six years and counting. Simulation games are a blast to play through for players who love ...

Sony's annual business segment meeting underlines the dominance that just a handful of franchises exert over the entire video games industry. With a staggering $29.6 billion generated in FY23, ...

Understanding a franchise's upfront costs, business system, and financial performance are some critical factors to know before investing in such an enterprise. A push to boost entrepreneurship in ...