FranchiseRepublic is a dynamic approach to outsourced franchise development founded by Walter Ewell, CFE, one of the leading franchise development experts in the United States.

A no-nonsense voice in the industry since 1974, Walter is one of the only executives directly involved in building Four Top 10 franchise companies - Econo Lodge, Super 8, Jackson Hewitt and Liberty Tax Service.

The recognized brands represented by Walter and the FranchiseRepublic team have sold thousands of franchises and won numerous awards – Entrepreneur's Franchise 500, Top Home-Based Franchises, Top Low-Cost Franchises, Fastest-Growing Franchises, #1 Top New Franchise and Top 10. Branding successes include concepts from a wide variety of industries from hotels & food to technology & services.

By combining his years of experience with an accomplished executive team and an array of distinguished partners, FranchiseRepublic successfully enables emerging concepts to become major players in the franchising industry.

From initial packaging, financing and regulatory guidance to long-term marketing and operational oversight, FranchiseRepublic provides the experience and resources necessary to deliver outstanding performance and exceptional return on investment.

FranchiseRepublic assisted many existing companies in improving their competitive position by: repositioning their concepts; helping them learn how to respond to changes more effectively; streamlining operations; developing new operating concepts, products and services; implementing automation and teaching franchise companies how to find more top performing franchisees.

Stated simply...nobody knows franchising and business development better than FranchiseRepublic.