Franchises A Draw For Minority Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneur (blog):

Franchises appear to be an increasingly strong draw for entrepreneurs from minority racial groups.

A greater percentage of Asians, African-Americans and other minorities are buying into franchised businesses, as opposed to starting their own independent businesses, says a recent study from the International Franchise Association.

And while white franchise owners remain dominant in the industry, their ownership percentage declined from 2002 to 2007 while minority representation edged higher. Continue reading.

Leave a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *