AAMCO Automotive Franchise Blog

On June 22nd, 2022

How to Invest in a Franchise: What to Know Before You Buy

The origin of franchising in the U.S. goes back to the mid-1800s when the Singer sewing machine company became the first franchisor. Since then, the industry has grown exponentially. Numbers in 2022 show that by year’s end there will be approximately 792,000 franchise establishments with 17,000 new locations– based on projections from the International Franchise ...

On May 23rd, 2022

Is Owning an Auto Repair Shop Profitable? Six Keys to Success

The automotive industry, like most industries, has had an interesting two years. New cars are not coming off the assembly line as quickly as they once were due to supply chain issues and production slow-downs. This means the automotive repair industry is staying busy as more Americans are hanging on to their cars longer. Those ...

On May 17th, 2022

Franchise Territory: Understanding Your Rights as an Owner

Territory is a very important word when it comes to business. It’s how you lay claim to the community you are working ...

On April 26th, 2022

Automotive Repair Franchise Opportunities: Their Edge in Retail

When deciding on a stable franchise investment with a healthy ROI and growth potential, there are many factors to consider. At the ...

On April 19th, 2022

Starting a Franchise Career: What to Know Before You Begin

The entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well in the United States. U.S. Census Bureau statistics show that nearly four and a half ...

On March 7th, 2022

Franchise Royalty Fees: An In-Depth Look

Getting into business, either starting from scratch or franchising, will be a significant investment to get underway. The appeal of franchising is ...