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Recently, a study released by PricewaterhouseCoopers revealed the enormous
economic impact of franchising on the private sector in the United
States. The results will surprise you:
- 75 industries use franchising to distribute goods and services to
consumers.
- In the United States more than 40% of all retail sales come through
franchising.
- There are 767,483 franchised business establishments in the United
States (2001).
- Franchised Businesses provide over 18,000,000 jobs in the United
States (2004 estimate)
- Franchised Businesses provide goods and services worth $624.6
billion per year in the United States (2001)
- A new Franchised Business opens somewhere in the United States every
8 minutes.
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