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Jobs That Won’t Be Replaced by AI in the U.S. in 2026
01/10/2026The U.S. economy is projected to add 5.9 million jobs between 2025 and 2035, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, while artificial intelligence reshapes office, media and computer roles. Jobs that won't be replaced by AI tend to share…
How to Start a Juice Bar and Smoothie Business in the U.S. in 2026: Costs, Licenses & Step-by-Step Guide
22/09/2026The juice bar industry has grown 5.3% annually over the past five years, reaching roughly 5,700 establishments. With average profit margins near 5% and rising demand for functional beverages, this guide explores the costs, licenses, operational steps, and franchise opportunities…
Can You Open an Insomnia Cookies Store in the U.S. in 2026?
16/09/2026Insomnia Cookies passed its 350th location in November 2025 and projects more than 75 openings in 2026. Not one of them will be sold to a franchisee. The late-night cookie chain has no franchise program in the United States, and…
Can You Open a Voodoo Doughnut Shop in the U.S. in 2026 ?
09/09/2026Founded in a single Portland storefront in 2003, Voodoo Doughnut ran 24 shops across nine states by October 2025. That network grew on the company's own capital and on private equity backing, not on franchisees. This article covers what the…
How to Set Up a Pet Sitting Business in the U.S. in 2026: Costs, Licenses & Step-by-Step Guide
02/09/2026The U.S. pet care and services market reached approximately $62.1 billion in 2025 and is projected to grow to $66.3 billion in 2026. With 95 million American households owning at least one pet and dog walking alone generating around $1.3…
Franchise for Sale: Find the Right Franchise Opportunity
25/08/2026The International Franchise Association projects 845,000 franchise establishments across the United States in 2026, employing 8.9 million people and producing $921.4 billion in output. That footprint sustains a steady market of franchises for sale, from brand-new territories offered by franchisors…
How to Start a Food Truck Business in the US in 2026: Costs, Steps, and What You Need to Know
31/07/2026The US food truck industry generated approximately $2.8 billion in revenue in 2025 and now counts more than 92,000 operating businesses nationwide, according to IBISWorld. With lower overhead than traditional restaurants and profit margins industry data places around 6.8%, the…
How to Start a Cleaning Business in the US in 2026: Costs, Steps, and What You Need to Know
23/07/2026The U.S. cleaning services sector employs more than 3 million workers and generates over $100 billion in annual revenue, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Startup costs can be as low as a few thousand dollars for a…
How to Start a Home Care Business in the US in 2026: Costs, Steps, and What You Need to Know
21/07/2026The U.S. home care market reached an estimated $173.6 billion in 2026, according to IBISWorld, driven by an aging population and growing preference for at-home services over institutional care. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 22% employment growth for home…
How to Start a Gas Station: Costs, Requirements, and Steps
09/07/2026The U.S. fuel retail industry had 152,255 convenience stores in 2025, including 122,620 fuel-selling locations, the highest level in eight years (NACS). Starting a gas station requires investment in real estate, equipment, licensing, and fuel supply agreements. Entrepreneurs can choose…
