A lot of people dream about opening a restaurant. But the truth is, most restaurants barely make money. After food costs, rent, staff wages, and taxes, thereâ s often very little left over. Getting ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Isidoro Rodriguez is a New York-based reporter covering hospitality. Recently, something happened that has happened countless ...

Drive-thru lines alone show that owning a fast food franchise can be super profitable. That being said, purchasing your own Wendy's, Taco Bell, Sonic, or KFC requires a serious financial commitment.

There’s something heartwarming about owning a restaurant and seeing people enjoy your food and establishment, keep coming back, bring their loved ones, laugh, and enjoy food prepared with love. It ...