4 Key Factors For Starting a Successful Franchise : From Gaurav Marya

Gura Maria shares how franchising creates wealth, jobs, and opportunities in emerging markets.


In this insightful conversation, Gura Maria, Chairman of Franchise India Group, shares how franchising has helped him create and uplift thousands of people across Southeast Asia, India, and the Middle East.

Discover what makes someone successful in franchising and the four critical "fits" Gura highlights: strategic, financial, operational, and marketing. Learn how to evaluate franchise opportunities, the key questions potential franchisees should ask, and why franchising is thriving in India.

Gura also explains the growing role of technology, data, and business intelligence in helping franchisees succeed, and how his experience across 12 countries informs his approach to developing franchise communities.

Franchising is more than a career—it's a path to wealth creation, job generation, and community growth. This conversation is a must-watch for aspiring entrepreneurs and anyone interested in the transformative power of franchising in emerging markets.