What kinds of businesses are most interesting to buyers now?
Using data from millions of business buyers, we use the tools of data science to spot trends in the growth of small businesses that might spark your interest.
Most Active Franchises
These franchises have received the most inquiries among thousands of prospective buyers in the last month.
![Healthy YOU Vending]( "Healthy YOU Vending")
Healthy YOU Vending
![BMB - E-commerce Store]( "BMB - E-commerce Store")
BMB - E-commerce Store
![Zoomin Groomin]( "Zoomin Groomin")
Zoomin Groomin
![Proper Ecom Investments]( "Proper Ecom Investments")
Proper Ecom Investments
![Wealth Automators]( "Wealth Automators")
Wealth Automators
![NTV360]( "NTV360")
NTV360
![PostalAnnex+]( "PostalAnnex+")
PostalAnnex+
![Fleet Services International]( "Fleet Services International")
Fleet Services International
![Mr. Rooter Plumbing]( "Mr. Rooter Plumbing")
Mr. Rooter Plumbing
![Cooper's Scoopers]( "Cooper's Scoopers")
Cooper's Scoopers
Biggest Gainers in Franchise Interest
These concepts have shown the most growth in inquiries in the last 90 days compared to the same period last year.
![Next Day Access]( "Next Day Access")
Next Day Access
![Boost Home Healthcare]( "Boost Home Healthcare")
Boost Home Healthcare
![Bath Tune-Up]( "Bath Tune-Up")
Bath Tune-Up
![NTV360]( "NTV360")
NTV360
![Mosquito Squad]( "Mosquito Squad")
Mosquito Squad
![The Learning Experience]( "The Learning Experience")
The Learning Experience
![ActionCOACH Heartland]( "ActionCOACH Heartland")
ActionCOACH Heartland
![Zoomin Groomin]( "Zoomin Groomin")
Zoomin Groomin
![Healthy YOU Vending]( "Healthy YOU Vending")
Healthy YOU Vending
![Pinch A Penny]( "Pinch A Penny")
Pinch A Penny
What are the top reasons for owning your own business?
- Be My Own Boss 84.2%
- Income Potential 59.7%
- Side Business to Supplement Income 42.6%
- Lifestyle Rewards 41.6%
- Tired of Climbing the Corporate Ladder 30.5%
Business Buyer Motivations
What are YOUR motivations for wanting to own your own business?
Share Your VoteIs this a good time to start or buy a business?
In a monthly survey, 66.4% of prospects for business or franchise ownership in June either agreed or strongly agreed with the statement "now is a good time to start a business."
Small Business Startup Sentiment IndexTM (SSI) Shows Increasing Confidence
Which of these factors will have the biggest impact in the next six months on your decision to start a business?
| January | February | |
|---|---|---|
| Funding or access to credit | 68.5% | 66.7% |
| Economic climate | 31.5% | 24.1% |
| Other (misc.) | 10.1% | 16.1% |
| Regulatory changes | 10.1% | 11.5% |
| Stock market | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Political changes | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| Tax law changes | 12.4% | 5.7% |
Funding remains the biggest barrier to startup.
Most Active Franchise Categories
These categories of businesses have received the most inquiries in the last 90 days compared to the same period one year ago.
Biggest Franchise Category Gainers
These categories of businesses have received the greatest increase in inquiries in the recent 30 days compared to the same period last year.
Home Services
![Bath Tune-Up]( "Bath Tune-Up")
Bath Tune-Up
Advertising
![NTV360]( "NTV360")
NTV360
Child-Related
![Celebree School]( "Celebree School")
Celebree School
Cleaning
![Rainbow Restoration]( "Rainbow Restoration")
Rainbow Restoration
Recently Added Franchise Listings
These franchises have become active only recently in our network.
![Wealth Automators]( "Wealth Automators")
Wealth Automators
![BarkSuds - Membership Dog Salon]( "BarkSuds - Membership Dog Salon")
BarkSuds - Membership Dog Salon
![Evolve Human Optimization Labs]( "Evolve Human Optimization Labs")
Evolve Human Optimization Labs
![Closets by Design]( "Closets by Design")
Closets by Design
![YONUTZ - Donuts & Ice Cream Dessert Shop]( "YONUTZ - Donuts & Ice Cream Dessert Shop")
YONUTZ - Donuts & Ice Cream Dessert Shop
![Ledgers]( "Ledgers")
Ledgers
![ATAX]( "ATAX")
ATAX
![SomnvieLuxury Linen Showroom]( "SomnvieLuxury Linen Showroom")
SomnvieLuxury Linen Showroom
![Blue Moon Estates]( "Blue Moon Estates")
Blue Moon Estates
![TRC Talent Solutions]( "TRC Talent Solutions")
TRC Talent Solutions
