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4.7. Trends in Business Ownership*

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1. How are baby boomers driving fitness and eldercare franchise trends?

   "4.7 Trends in Business Ownership\n\n7. What current trends will affect the business organizations of the future? As we learned earlier, an awareness of trends in the business environment is critical

2. Why are millennials attracted to franchising and entrepreneurship?

   "Millennials—individuals born between 1980 and 2000—are the largest living generation in the United States, according to Pew Research. Millennials spend more money in restaurants per capita than any p

3. How are baby boomers changing retirement and business ownership?

   "Boomers Rewrite the Rules of Retirement\n\nAt age 64, Bob Drucker could be the poster child for retirement except that the concept makes him recoil. Drucker is living his dream. He and his wife have

4. What trends are driving mergers and foreign investment?

   "Mergers and Foreign Investment Boom, Too\n\nAfter shunning big deals for more than three years, corporate America has launched a new merger wave. In 2016, North American companies announced deals tot