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2017 Franchise Outlook: Forecasting the Near Future in Franchising

Franchisers are indicating a belief that a healthy 2017 is in the offing, on the basis of a strong hiring performance just before the start of 2016’s final quarter. The ADP National Franchise Report shows franchisers adding 26,000 jobs in September. That’s better than the average month in 2014 and 2015, when franchisers hired slightly fewer than 23,000 net new

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