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What the Franchisees Told Us

* The faces you see are just some of the respondents. All responses are anonymized.

We wanted unvarnished opinions—and as you’ll see on the following pages, we got them. This survey was conducted in partnership with Franchise Business Review, which produces reports for franchise buyers. The results you see are mostly from our survey of 232 new franchisees * (in business under five years), but also include a few answers from Franchise Business Review’s annual survey of 13,109 new franchisees.

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