Tennessee Franchise Opportunities
If you are interested in starting your own small business, look no further than the business-friendly state of Tennessee. Whether you desire the peacefulness of the Great Smokey Mountains or the hustle and bustle of the worlds country music capital, Nashville, the potential of your small business to grow and thrive will be second to none.
Tennessee's a Smart Start...
- In 2012 TN was ranked the 4th best state for business by Chief Executive based on tax code, quality of workforce and living environment and Knoxville was ranked as the 6th best city for jobs by Forbes Magazine and # 1 for green jobs.
- Favorable Workers Compensation rates very low utility costs throughout much of the state.
- Job tax credits of $2,000 to $4,500 per worker in certain areas.
- No personal state income tax as well as numerous sales tax exemptions for business purchases.
| Capital | Nashville |
| Year of Statehood | 1796 |
| 3 largest cities | Memphis, Nashville, Knoxville |
| Motto | Agriculture and Commerce |
| Nickname | Volunteer State |
Current opportunities in Tennessee:
Take advantage of the growing demand for appliance repair services with your own Mr. Appliance franchise! As the largest full-service appliance repair company in the world, we give you access to unmatched training and support,...
Liquid Capital Required: $50,000
EVERY business needs a loyalty program. Throw away the punch cards and key chains, our system is revolutionizing how merchants connect with consumers – via MOBILE devices.
Liquid Capital Required: $24,000
With over 45 years of franchising experience and nearly 600 locations nationwide, Blimpie® remains one of the most respected brands in the quick-service restaurant category. Open your own Blimpie® Sub Shop today!
Liquid Capital Required: $100,000
Challenge Island is a service business providing project-based programs designed to teach creative problem solving and critical thinking to children, ages 4-13+. The popularity of this...
Liquid Capital Required: $30,000
