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Founded in 2017 in New York City, Rumble is boxing-inspired group fitness designed for all levels. A 45-minute, 10-round full-body boxing and strength workout crafted around specially designed water-filled, teardrop-style boxing bags, Rumble workouts deliver serious results in a fun, high-energy setting. rumbleboxinggym.com Its signature 45-minute boxing fitness sessions are a highly orchestrated workout, engineered to the beat of custom hip-hop and dance tracks. The music, lights, program and the collective heartbeat of the room all come together to provide an unmatched user experience and vibe. The company began in the Chelsea section of New York City and has since expanded into Los Angeles, Washington D.C., Philadelphia, Palo Alto and San Francisco, with a Chicago location coming soon. There are numerous benefits to consider in becoming a Rumble franchise owner, including the following proof po...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. "Zombie franchises" are out there. What is a zombie franchise? It's one that has stalled out but still markets its franchise opportunity as if nothing is wrong. The brand is typically shrinking in both relevance and the number of open units. Previously loyal customers are being siphoned away by more innovative concepts. Underlying demographics may have shifted. Market trends may be working against the brand, but management hasn't created a new path. Unit-level economics are weakening. Management inertia or denial may compound the brand's problems. Zombie franchise systems are usually filled with franchisees who would gladly exit if only they could! Poor unit-level economics and an undercurrent of franchisee discontent scare away buyers, so resale volumes are low. Expansion-minded franchisees look outside the brand. Related: 5 Strategies for Avoiding the Most Common Franchisee Mi...

frederique wacquier | Getty Images Blue Moon Estate Sales was established in 2009 with a mission to set new standards in an unregulated industry. The need for an estate sale typically comes about during a particularly stressful point in a person's life. A person may be moving, downsizing or managing a loved one's belongings. The brand's ultimate goal is to efficiently minimize that stress and maximize results. Helping people is what motivates Blue Moon Estate Sales, and the brand prides itself on providing excellent service to both its clients and customers. Estate sales are a big undertaking, and this franchisor has it down to a science. The foundation it has built supports a trustworthy, reproducible business model proven to result in great sales, loyal customers and successful franchisees. A Blue Moon Estate Sales franchise provides a tremendous opportunity in a growing, in-demand in...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Listen to the news, read the paper or scroll the headlines on your phone these days and it's all gloom and doom. Inflation is up, the economy is in recession and times are tough. But where others see disaster, I see opportunity. Instead of panicking, smart investors and entrepreneurs invest in a down market when prices are low and the opportunity for future returns is high. Risk-tolerant people understand that the economy is cyclical and that if you have the means to buy during a downturn you can reap strong rewards. Whether you currently have a franchise or are considering becoming a franchisee, here are five reasons to be bullish about the current situation. Related: The Top 5 Hot Franchise Categories for 2023, According to One Industry Expert Real Estate During challenging times, businesses go under. This leads to real estate opportunities on multiple fronts. First, there are more spaces open ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Franchise ownership is about being a systempreneur more than an entrepreneur. If you value following a system and want to start your own business, franchising could be a great fit. How do you find the right franchise for your personality and goals? Get in touch with your systempreneur spirit animal. I have observed seven basic systempreneur franchisee personality types: Inventor Maverick Empire Builder Passive Investor Community Builder Escape Artist Turnaround Artist These categories may not be mutually exclusive, but one likely dominates. Let's discuss the characteristics of each type below: Related: Which Franchise is Right For You? Follow These Steps 1. The Inventor — a "true" entrepreneur You like to create. You don't need or don't want a playbook. If a process exists, you tend to ignore it or reverse engineer it to find a better way. You dream of new products, brands and ...