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# Jeff Stephenson

<https://mvp.franchisegrade.com/reports/facts-and-figures/ongoing-franchise-fees>

## [A Study of Ongoing Fees Between 2013 and 2016](https://mvp.franchisegrade.com/reports/facts-and-figures/ongoing-franchise-fees)

We have completed a study on the changes in Ongoing Fees in the franchise industry using our data from 2013 – 2016 to publish the report. We researched how franchise brands have changed the percent they apply for their royalty and advertising fees and how these changes are affecting the industry. We studied 1,602 franchise systems between 2013 – 2016 and segmented them by franchise sector.

<https://mvp.franchisegrade.com/reports/industry-report/analysis-of-emerging-franchises>

## [An Analysis of Emerging Franchises](https://mvp.franchisegrade.com/reports/industry-report/analysis-of-emerging-franchises)

We used our data to track the growth of new franchises over a ten-year period and present the...

<https://mvp.franchisegrade.com/reports/sector-report/fitness-report-2017>

## [Fitness & Gym Franchises are Powering Growth](https://mvp.franchisegrade.com/reports/sector-report/fitness-report-2017)

In our exclusive report on the Fitness & Gym franchise sector we looked at the reasons why owning a...

<https://mvp.franchisegrade.com/reports/sector-report/burger-report-2017>

## [Burger Franchises Are Sizzlin'](https://mvp.franchisegrade.com/reports/sector-report/burger-report-2017)

In our exclusive report on the Burger franchise sector we looked at the reasons why a Burger...

<https://mvp.franchisegrade.com/reports/facts-and-figures/complication-buildouts-fdds>

## [The Complication of Buildouts in FDDs](https://mvp.franchisegrade.com/reports/facts-and-figures/complication-buildouts-fdds)

As franchise system development becomes more competitive and attracting qualified franchise...

<https://mvp.franchisegrade.com/reports/facts-and-figures/trends-in-franchise-offerings>

## [Historical Trends of Key Franchise System Metrics](https://mvp.franchisegrade.com/reports/facts-and-figures/trends-in-franchise-offerings)

Franchising is the most dynamic engine of small business growth. As the industry continues to...

<https://mvp.franchisegrade.com/reports/facts-and-figures/big-data>

## [Maximize the Power of Data to Sell More Franchises](https://mvp.franchisegrade.com/reports/facts-and-figures/big-data)

#### Get the Information that will Shape your Franchise Sales

Over the last few years, data has become...

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