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EPISODE · Apr 13, 2026 · 30 MIN

How To Spot A Recession-Resistant Franchise

from From A to Franchisee: The Podcast for Smarter Franchise Buying · host Franchise Business Review

Send us Fan MailHost: Michelle Rowan, President of Franchise Business ReviewGuest: Mark Jameson, Franchise Development Officer, Propelled BrandsSummaryThinking about buying a franchise in today’s market? Before you invest, learn how to identify franchise models designed to withstand economic volatility. Michelle Rowan and franchise executive Mark Jameson break down the traits of recession-resistant franchise systems, the questions candidates should ask during due diligence, and how strong franchisors support owners through uncertainty.*Propelled Brands did NOT sponsor this episode. But their brand, FASTSIGNS, does appear on our Recession-Resistant Franchises list and is worth checking out.ResourcesList: Top Recession-Resistant Franchises (according to survey data)Read: Starting a Business in a Recession? Five Things You Need To KnowRead: Best Recession-Resistant Business to Invest InWatch: A Thriving Family FASTSIGNS Business (great discussion about how they adjusted during Covid) Connect with Us:Visit FranchiseBusinessReview.comFollow us on Instagram, @franchisebusinessreviewSubscribe to our newsletterCheck us out on YouTube, @FranchiseBusinessReviewConnect with us on LinkedIn

Send us Fan Mail Host: Michelle Rowan, President of Franchise Business Review Guest: Mark Jameson, Franchise Development Officer, Propelled Brands Summary Thinking about buying a franchise in today’s market? Before you invest, learn how to identify franchise models designed to withstand economic volatility. Michelle Rowan and franchise executive Mark Jameson break down the traits of recession-resistant franchise systems, the questions candidates should ask during due diligence, and how strong...

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