New data from BoeFly and 1851 Franchise shows that franchise business owners are having a much easier time securing financing for the businesses than was the case following the Great Recession in 2008.
Google's Accelerated Mobile Pages project is aimed at getting mobile users more data -- namely the content of your website -- instantaneously on their devices.
The International Franchise Association is looking to get a case before the U.S. Supreme Court. It wants a ruling overturned that would force many franchise businesses to increase the minimum wage in Seattle to $15 per hour by 2018.
The man who invented what many consider to be the toy of the 1990s, the Super Soaker water gun, has been awarded almost $73 million in back royalties from Hasbro. A deal struck when the toys were first introduced was to pay the inventor a percentage of sales of all products that spun off of the original Super Soaker.
Not all drone activity is welcomed and it is creating an opportunity, here are 5 business ideas you can start to combat hostile drones.
Franchise owners who are enlisted in one of the armed services or who face being enlisted to active duty away from their business may not be able to get a refund on your initial franchise fee.
More than a dozen restaurants in New York City have eliminated tips and developed a no tipping policy for service employees. The elimination of tips is supposed to offset a recent rise in wages. Will other restaurants follow?
Lyft has paid more than $12 million to settle a lawsuit brought by its ride-sharing drivers, whom had accused the company of classifying them improperly as independent contractors.
The City of Minneapolis is going forward with a plan to enforce a controversial sick-time protection plan for employees. The law would put the onus on small business owners to grant unprecedented paid time off for various situations and to provide work schedules far in advance to their employees.
The shared economy, specifically led by sites like Airbnb, is creating a hot debate on what its impact is on the economy.
What's the makeup of the world's most innovating companies? A recent survey shows that most of the top innovative companies have a strong footing in science and technology.
San Francisco's long-running taxi service is filing for bankruptcy. The company says that it's been unable to compete with ride-sharing apps Uber and Lyft.
