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Franchises in Tennessee

The state of Tennessee boasts a favorable economic outlook, with a projected GDP growth rate of 2.5% over the next three years. The Volunteer State’s growing population, which is projected to reach over 7 million people by 2025, is a key driver of Tennessee’s financial health. Tennessee had the 8th highest net migration of all U.S. states in 2022, with roughly 82K more people moving into the state than leaving the state in the period, in part due to its exceptionally low personal tax burden.

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In addition to individuals, businesses also benefit from Tennessee’s tax policies. Ranking 14th among all states in the Tax Foundation’s Business Tax Climate Index, Tennessee has demonstrated an ongoing commitment to incentivizing business formation and hiring.

The fastest growing industries in Tennessee, and the largest employer within each industry, include:

  1. Healthcare: HCA Healthcare
  2. Automotive Manufacturing: Nissan North America
  3. Hospitality and Tourism: Marriott International
  4. Logistics and Distribution: FedEx Corporation
  5. Information Technology: Dell Technologies

Starting a franchise in Tennessee makes sense due to the state's favorable business environment, robust population growth and increasingly-diverse range of industries. The low tax burden for individuals provides another compelling reason for startup entrepreneurs, small business owners and franchisees to call Tennessee home.

Tennessee has long been a fervent supporter of the franchise business model. According to the International Franchise Association, the almost-19K franchised businesses within the state created 219K jobs and accounted for $10B in GDP in 2021. Tennessee is also home to many of the most recognizable franchise brands. The top 6 franchise systems headquartered in Tennessee include:

  1. MAPCO Express
  2. Krystal
  3. Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc.
  4. Captain D's
  5. Pancake Pantry
  6. Taziki's Mediterranean Cafe

Retail Franchises

Batteries Plus

Over 30 years of consistent growth. Ongoing support. Multiple revenue streams. Whether you’re looking into owning your very first store, or you’re interested in adding to your existing franchise portfolio, Batteries Plus is here to help. Learn more about…

Cash Required: $100,000

Business Opportunities

CartCapital - Subscription Based E-Commerce Store

Did you know you could partner with a company to build out your entire e-commerce store, from product research to inventory acquisition to marketing? Yep! You can easily make 6-7 figures in passive income when we build your e-commerce empire and money-making…

Cash Required: $30,000

Financial Franchises

American Business Systems, LLC

American Business Systems has been America's Leader in Medical Billing with Unparalleled Training, and Support for over 25 years. $100k Potential working from anywhere, full-time or part-time. Learn more about this great opportunity!

Cash Required: $35,000

Sports & Recreation

iSMASH

iSmash is the #1 Rage Room Franchise. Low Investment, Average $198k Net Profit in a Thriving Entertainment Market.

Cash Required: $150,000

Printing Packing & Shipping

PostalAnnex

Today's busy lifestyles demand the services PostalAnnex offers. Capitalize on this demand and open your own business!! After retiring from the printing business PostalAnnex founder Jack Lentz began working out of his home as a business consultant. He soon…

Cash Required: $70,000

Food Franchises

Pizza Inn

Pizza Inn offers entrepreneurs a unique franchise opportunity to become the community's gathering place with their renowned pizza buffet concept. They provide comprehensive support, including professional site selection, construction assistance, and…

Cash Required: $200,000

Home Services & Repair Franchises

The Grounds Guys

Ranked as a top Landscaping franchise by 2026 Entrepreneur Franchise 500®. $854K average annual gross sales—refer to The Grounds Guys FDD for more details. $35K minimum franchise fee. Request free info and one of our franchise experts will be in…

Cash Required: $30,000

Healthcare & Senior Care

Visiting Angels Living Assistance Services

Visiting Angels makes owning your own business in the high-demand home healthcare industry easier than ever! You will receive extensive ongoing training, strong national and local marketing support and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of…

Cash Required: $100,000

Senior Care Franchises

Right at Home

With our superior training, world class support, unbeatable marketing program, and low start-up costs, it's no wonder why we're one of Entrepreneur Magazine's top 500 franchises! The mission of Right at Home is to improve the quality of life for…

Cash Required: $50,000

Children's

WorldKids® School

WorldKids® School is redefining early education with high-quality childcare and an immersive global language curriculum. Serving children ages 2 months to 6 years, WorldKids nurtures confident, curious learners through play, exploration, and cultural…

Cash Required: $150,000

Cleaning Franchises

ENVIRO-MASTERS

Enviro-Master is a commercial cleaning franchise specializing in deep-cleaning, sanitization, and health-focused services that go far beyond standard janitorial work. With low overhead, no storefront required, and recurring revenue through service contracts,…

Cash Required: $100,000

Business Services

ClaimTek Systems

Why Medical/Dental Billing is the business for you... No Experience Needed! Great Income Potential! Flexibility to work at home, on the road, basically anywhere you have Internet access. ClaimTek is the most trusted Medical/Dental Billing business opportunity…

Cash Required: $20,000

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