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What Are the Benefits of Franchising for the Local Economy?

Michael Prince
February 27, 2024

What Are Some Benefits of Our Food Franchise Opportunities to Your Local Economy?

Franchise brands are some of the world's most popular and beloved businesses. From hotels to car rentals to fitness facilities to fast food and more, consumers visit franchises every day, including our very own Church’s Texas Chicken® restaurants. Our food franchise opportunities represent over 1,500 franchise locations across the globe, and every one of them is making important contributions to the local communities and economies they serve. 

While it might be tempting to think of a franchise brand as simply a faceless corporation, nothing could be further from the truth. Each of our restaurants is owned by an individual, someone with goals and dreams, someone who has invested their hard-earned resources into making their small business flourish, and someone who makes important contributions to their community every day.

Job Creation 

One of the most immediate benefits a chicken franchise brand like Church’s Texas Chicken® offers a community is job creation. Franchises like ours are renowned for quick expansion, often opening doors in communities previously lacking specific services or products. This expansion translates into important employment opportunities, injecting much-needed financial lifeblood into local economies. 

Consider these impressive numbers: with nearly 800,000 franchise locations in the US alone, these businesses employ over 8M workers, with an economic output of $827B.(1) This translates into jobs for baristas, cashiers, delivery drivers, managers, and countless other workers, offering valuable income and career pathways for individuals within the community.

Fostering Local Ties

Beyond job creation, chicken franchise opportunities like ours often weave themselves into the tapestry of local life. They become the go-to spots for community gatherings, from PTA meetings held in bustling coffee shops to birthday parties celebrated in cheerful fast-food restaurants. These establishments foster a sense of familiarity and belonging, creating spaces where neighbors can connect and relationships can grow. 

At Church’s Texas Chicken®, we know this better than most. Our restaurants are the place where guests can come to enjoy a great meal at an even greater price. As the third-largest bone-in chicken franchise brand, our customers know they can count on freshness, taste, and value every time they visit one of our restaurants — including yours. Your Church’s Texas Chicken® will become the perfect place for friends to meet and families to gather.   

Furthermore, many brands like ours actively engage in local drives and initiatives. Our franchisees sponsor sports teams, donate to charities, and participate in community drives. This involvement fosters a sense of shared responsibility and civic pride, strengthening the social fabric of the community. We’re proud of our franchisees who engage with their communities in this way because we know it’s not just important to the betterment of neighborhoods and communities, but to our brand as well.

A Domino Effect

The impact of franchise brands extends far beyond the limits of individual communities. Their national reach creates a domino effect, stimulating economic activity on a larger scale. The success of individual franchises translates to increased revenue for the brand, allowing it to invest in research and development, marketing campaigns, and training programs. These investments, in turn, benefit all franchisees, including those operating in smaller communities.  

Moreover, the purchasing power of a franchise network can and often does translate to significant bulk discounts on supplies and equipment. These cost savings trickle down to individual franchisees, allowing them to offer competitive prices to their customers and further stimulate local economic activity.  

Finding a balance between embracing the benefits of franchise brands and preserving the unique character of local communities is key. Encouraging locally owned and operated franchises and supporting independent businesses alongside them is important to creating and maintaining a vibrant community culture. Franchise brands bring jobs, convenience, and a sense of familiarity, while small, hard-working communities offer a real opportunity for their growth and success. Franchise brands have the real potential to contribute not just to economic prosperity but also to the social and cultural well-being of the communities they call home.

Are you ready to bring all the benefits of a Church’s Texas Chicken® restaurant to your community? Let’s get the process going — get in touch today. 

  1. Statista; Franchising in the U.S. - statistics & facts

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What Are Some Benefits of Our Food Franchise Opportunities to Your Local Economy?

Franchise brands are some of the world's most popular and beloved businesses. From hotels to car rentals to fitness facilities to fast food and more, consumers visit franchises every day, including our very own Church’s Texas Chicken® restaurants. Our food franchise opportunities represent over 1,500 franchise locations across the globe, and every one of them is making important contributions to the local communities and economies they serve. 

While it might be tempting to think of a franchise brand as simply a faceless corporation, nothing could be further from the truth. Each of our restaurants is owned by an individual, someone with goals and dreams, someone who has invested their hard-earned resources into making their small business flourish, and someone who makes important contributions to their community every day.

Job Creation 

One of the most immediate benefits a chicken franchise brand like Church’s Texas Chicken® offers a community is job creation. Franchises like ours are renowned for quick expansion, often opening doors in communities previously lacking specific services or products. This expansion translates into important employment opportunities, injecting much-needed financial lifeblood into local economies. 

Consider these impressive numbers: with nearly 800,000 franchise locations in the US alone, these businesses employ over 8M workers, with an economic output of $827B.(1) This translates into jobs for baristas, cashiers, delivery drivers, managers, and countless other workers, offering valuable income and career pathways for individuals within the community.

Fostering Local Ties

Beyond job creation, chicken franchise opportunities like ours often weave themselves into the tapestry of local life. They become the go-to spots for community gatherings, from PTA meetings held in bustling coffee shops to birthday parties celebrated in cheerful fast-food restaurants. These establishments foster a sense of familiarity and belonging, creating spaces where neighbors can connect and relationships can grow. 

At Church’s Texas Chicken®, we know this better than most. Our restaurants are the place where guests can come to enjoy a great meal at an even greater price. As the third-largest bone-in chicken franchise brand, our customers know they can count on freshness, taste, and value every time they visit one of our restaurants — including yours. Your Church’s Texas Chicken® will become the perfect place for friends to meet and families to gather.   

Furthermore, many brands like ours actively engage in local drives and initiatives. Our franchisees sponsor sports teams, donate to charities, and participate in community drives. This involvement fosters a sense of shared responsibility and civic pride, strengthening the social fabric of the community. We’re proud of our franchisees who engage with their communities in this way because we know it’s not just important to the betterment of neighborhoods and communities, but to our brand as well.

A Domino Effect

The impact of franchise brands extends far beyond the limits of individual communities. Their national reach creates a domino effect, stimulating economic activity on a larger scale. The success of individual franchises translates to increased revenue for the brand, allowing it to invest in research and development, marketing campaigns, and training programs. These investments, in turn, benefit all franchisees, including those operating in smaller communities.  

Moreover, the purchasing power of a franchise network can and often does translate to significant bulk discounts on supplies and equipment. These cost savings trickle down to individual franchisees, allowing them to offer competitive prices to their customers and further stimulate local economic activity.  

Finding a balance between embracing the benefits of franchise brands and preserving the unique character of local communities is key. Encouraging locally owned and operated franchises and supporting independent businesses alongside them is important to creating and maintaining a vibrant community culture. Franchise brands bring jobs, convenience, and a sense of familiarity, while small, hard-working communities offer a real opportunity for their growth and success. Franchise brands have the real potential to contribute not just to economic prosperity but also to the social and cultural well-being of the communities they call home.

Are you ready to bring all the benefits of a Church’s Texas Chicken® restaurant to your community? Let’s get the process going — get in touch today. 

  1. Statista; Franchising in the U.S. - statistics & facts

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