Yet another option exists that can provide retirees with much of the wealth-accumulation benefits of owning a franchise, without the need to incur the burdens of operating one: investing in the stocks of the best franchises. To help you in this regard, I've found one franchise stock that currently offers a particularly appealing combination of strong growth potential, bountiful dividend income, and relatively low risk -- all at an attractive price. Read on to learn more about it...
Despite their ubiquity, coffee shops in the U.S. and around the world still have room for significant growth -- and Dunkin' Brands Group (NASDAQ:DNKN) intends to seize this opportunity. Dunkin' Brands believes it can eventually grow its Dunkin' Donuts store count to over 18,000 U.S. locations, up from slightly more than 9,000 at the end of the third quarter. That may come as a bit of a surprise if you live on the East Coast, where Dunkin' Donuts stores are common. But in much of the rest of country, Dunkin' Donuts restaurants are a much rarer sight -- the company only has about 480 locations in its "West" market, an area that spans from the central U.S. to the West Coast and contains heavily populated states such as Texas and California.
Source: Motley Fool
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I know quite a few older individuals that LOVE their Dunking. Never really considered them too much, but will look into their metrics now.
-Lanny