Finding the right franchise in the QSR industry, and specifically the sandwich market category, involves more than just taste-testing the best sub franchises. The right franchise for you will need to have the right ingredients to build the perfect business opportunity — much like building a great sandwich. Many entrepreneurs look for things like longevity, profitability, and brand strength, and...
Inventory management is a crucial factor for your restaurant’s bottom line. An Investopedia article calls inventory management the process from ordering to selling or using a company’s materials, and they call a company’s inventory one of its most valuable assets. Having too much or too little of an item could end up costing an owner. Therefore, understanding the nuances...
Sandwiches are an American staple. The quick, grab-and-go nature of a sandwich can bring customers back for a delicious bite of nostalgia. It’s no wonder IBISWorld reported in February 2024 that, based on revenue, the market share size of the sandwich and sub sandwich restaurant industry was more than $45 billion in 2023. When exploring sandwich franchises, there are many...
Are you looking to own a franchise? It can be a great way to earn money, grow a portfolio, and get into business ownership. For many, a likely question before jumping into franchise ownership is the potential franchise revenue. After all, the point of getting into any business is typically to make money. But, with all the franchise opportunities out...
For restaurant owners, health inspections can be a source of anxiety, but inspections play a crucial role in food safety and protecting customers. It’s important restaurants are prepared for these checks, not only to protect customers and maintain a healthy environment but also to contribute to the overall success and reputation of your establishment. Having a comprehensive restaurant health inspection...
As an entrepreneur, you likely want to make your mark in the business world and your community. For many, a multi-unit restaurant business can be an avenue to do just that. If you’re looking to own multiple locations, you are not alone. In fact, the International Franchise Association estimates in its 2024 Franchising Economic Outlook there will be 15,000 more...
If you’re interested in opening a franchise to reap the potential benefits of business ownership, you may want to consider a restaurant franchise. The restaurant industry has seen growth and new opportunities over the last few years. In fact, the International Franchise Association’s (IFA) 2024 Economic Outlook Report released in February 2024, predicts personal services and quick-service restaurants (QSRs)...
$45 billion. That’s how large IBISWorld estimates the sandwich and sub-sandwich restaurant market share is, based on revenue in 2023. Because of this potentially lucrative industry, you’re probably scouring listings for a sandwich shop for sale. You're likely also not just looking for a business; you're seeking an opportunity with growth, stability, and support. As quick-service restaurants flourish in...
Fast Casual dining options are the most common type of restaurant in the U.S., according to Statista data from 2022, and many of those casual dining options are likely sandwich or burger franchises. In fact, nearly 36% of the global fast food market is made up of sandwich or burger shops, according to recent research published in Fortune...
Any business opportunity is likely to come with costs, and restaurants are no different. When considering opening a new restaurant or optimizing an existing one, understanding and managing restaurant costs is pivotal. According to research done by the National Restaurant Association published in a blog in August 2022, food and labor costs consume about 33% of a restaurant’s bottom...
