A business plan is a strategic blueprint that describes how the franchise unit will be operated and managed to achieve success. The plan should encapsulate the franchisor's broader strategy ...

Marketing and sales strategies will change over time, so don’t worry about having a perfect blueprint. The goal is to show that you have a thoughtful approach to reaching your market and gives you an ...

This article is published by AllBusiness.com, a partner of TIME. Starting a business is an exciting yet challenging endeavor that requires careful planning and clear direction. Whether you are opening ...

Disasters happen. They are often related to natural occurrences such as tornadoes, hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, and wildfires. While these events cannot be prevented, you can take steps to ensure ...

OZARK — Business leaders and educators from throughout the Wiregrass met in Ozark on Thursday for the unveiling of Dale County’s three-year strategic business plan and private-sector fundraising ...