Whatever your role, one thing is clear: running a franchise takes more than passion. It takes structure. Discipline. And yes clean, organized books

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If you’re looking to buy or sell an existing franchise in Ontario, understanding the difference between an asset purchase and a share purchase is crucial

Franchise acquisitions are surging in 2025 as entrepreneurs seek the stability of proven brands in uncertain times

Growing your franchise requires more than ambition—it takes careful planning, solid finances, and smart tax strategies

Starting your journey as a franchise owner is an exciting venture, but the financial aspects—especially taxes—can feel overwhelming

Incorporating your franchise offers great tax savings, but there’s a catch when it comes to passive income

In Canada, the dream of owning a business or franchise is increasingly accessible, thanks in large part to the wide range of government programs designed to support diversity in leadership.

If you’re a potential buyer who is interested in the possibilities presented by franchise resales, or a franchisor looking to maximise the return on your investment, there’s one thing you should be informed about: valuation

I see a lot of posts on many of the social pages, future restaurant owners asking for advice about where they should start and what they need to know

Lots to talk about at Top Shelf Franchising this week. As we recorded a record number of buyers in one week with 71 inquiries of people looking for a business in Canada

In today’s business landscape, sustainability isn’t just about being eco-friendly; it’s about creating a business plan that can thrive in the long term.