The Franchise Department

The Franchise Department

Franchise consulting and development for emerging brands

Company Overview

The Franchise Department builds scalable franchise programs for emerging brands that help augment their growth and amplify their influence nationally while preserving their core identity. At The Franchise Department, we are not just builders of franchises. We are catalysts for success, empowering franchisors and franchisees to reach their full potential.

About The Franchise Department

HQ Location
Lakewood, OH
Founded
2022

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