Veterans continue to have a love affair with franchising, and it’s easy to see why. Both endeavors benefit from a team approach.
According to a survey by the International Franchise Association, more than 50,000 veterans have found employment in the franchise industry over the past year. And more than 400 veterans have become franchise business owners! Since 2011, the franchise industry has hired nearly 204,000 veterans and military spouses. And more than 5,600 veterans have become franchisees!
The most popular types of franchise investments among veterans include automotive (16 percent), general services (17 percent), food (14 percent), residential/home services (14 percent) and business services (9 percent).
Whether you’re an active-duty military personnel, a veteran or a military spouse, franchising can be a great way to become an entrepreneur. Explore the world of franchising with us. We’re here to help you!