How to Use franchisor in a Sentence

franchisor

noun
  • The franchisor will help the new franchisee with the process.
    — Rick Bisio, Forbes, 23 June 2021
  • Instead, they are paid by the franchisor when a deal is closed.
    — Don Daszkowski, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2021
  • The franchisee pays the franchisor, and the latter handles the rest.
    — Rick Bisio, Forbes, 15 Nov. 2021
  • Of course, the franchisee has to carefully vet the franchisor to make sure that is the case.
    — Kevin Williams, CNBC, 30 Nov. 2025
  • But a lot of their messaging is dictated to them by the franchisor.
    — al, 28 June 2020
  • And not everyone is suited to the role of a franchisor - or the role of a franchisee.
    — Fiona Simpson, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022
  • The franchisor of Jack’s Donuts has filed for bankruptcy.
    — Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Franchises benefit from the economies of scale of the franchisor.
    — Robin Gagnon, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2023
  • If a franchisor changes corporate management or gets sold, a franchisee can be left in the lurch.
    — Mae Anderson, ajc, 6 Aug. 2022
  • For franchisors willing to embrace it, the path from click to contract is no longer uncertain.
    — Jonathan Durante, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The franchisor provides the roadmap or guide, so to speak, to operating your own business.
    — Jeff Brazier, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2022
  • This way, the franchisor would increase revenue streams from the franchisee and expand the business name.
    — Devin Haman, Forbes, 16 Apr. 2021
  • HomeVestors is a franchisor of rental home investors that has been in business since 1996.
    — Dallas News, 11 Jan. 2022
  • Most important part about opening a franchise is to understand that franchisor fees come off gross sales, not net sales.
    — Michelle R. Martinelli, For The Win, 10 May 2018
  • In my view, the most successful franchisors are no longer waiting for the next trade show or relying solely on word of mouth.
    — Jonathan Durante, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • This type of franchise handles the distribution of products or goods from the franchisor.
    — Eddie Rodriguez, Forbes, 5 May 2023
  • These are the building blocks that lead to genuine connections between the franchisor and franchisee.
    — David Earl, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Emerging franchisors must be able to navigate the growth curve without losing control.
    — Tim Koch, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Perkins’ role is to be the franchisor of those restaurants, in addition to starting the 10 new burger joints in malls.
    — Dallas News, 22 Mar. 2022
  • The money a franchisor expects franchisees to spend on marketing their trade area or location.
    — Jonathan Keyser, Forbes, 8 June 2021
  • This franchisor, for example, takes 9% of gross sales for a marketing and royalty fee.
    — Michelle R. Martinelli, For The Win, 10 May 2018
  • The franchisor provides the business with a new brand name, tech, marketing support and business model.
    — Eddie Rodriguez, Forbes, 5 May 2023
  • Buying a franchise means carrying out an honest evaluation of your own skills and strengths as well as those of the franchisor.
    — Fiona Simpson, Forbes, 11 Nov. 2022
  • To capture a clear understanding of the support the franchisor provides, do your research.
    — Pete First, Forbes, 16 May 2022
  • Your profit margins may be lower than expected due to paying the royalty to the franchisor.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 4 May 2022
  • Au Bon Pain marks the first time Ampex Brands will take on the role of the franchisor, rather than the franchisee.
    — Alexis Benveniste, CNN, 30 June 2021
  • The acquisition marks the first time in its history that Ampex will assume the role of franchisor.
    — Ann Gehan, Dallas News, 30 June 2021
  • And if the franchisor is reputable, the training provided for franchisees is invaluable.
    — Kevin Williams, CNBC, 30 Nov. 2025
  • For franchisors, this translates to lower turnover, more consistent unit performance and stronger support teams.
    — Gigi Schweikert, Forbes.com, 5 Mar. 2026
  • From a franchisor's point of view, the chicken sandwich becomes a compelling driver for unit-level economics.
    — Gary Occhiogrosso, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025

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