Franchise & Women-Owned Business Dataset

Access a curated dataset of franchise and women-owned businesses with verified firmographics, ownership structure, and industry classification. Built for marketers, financial institutions, and B2B solution providers looking to identify high-value targets across diverse business sectors. Data Axle, formerly Infogroup, has been a trusted provider of data-driven solutions since 1972. With verified coverage of over 95% of U.S. businesses and consumers, Data Axle delivers accurate, privacy-compliant data to power analytics, targeting, and activation. Our B2B and B2C datasets are built from deterministic sources and continuously updated. **Segment Categories:** - Industry Classification – Food & Beverage, Retail, Health & Fitness, Education & Childcare, Professional Services - Business Type – Franchise operations, Women-owned businesses, Women-owned franchises - Annual Revenue – $500K to $10M+ - Business Size – 1 to 100+ employees - Geographic Scope – Local, Regional, and National footprints - Franchise Activity – New openings, expansion plans, renewal indicators - Ownership & Certifications – Sole proprietorship, LLC, WBENC/NMSDC certification - Contact Information – Validated emails, phone numbers, mailing addresses, decision-maker roles **Key Features:** - Over 300 curated business segments specific to franchise and women-led operations - Firmographic granularity including ownership, certifications, and brand affiliation - Real-time indicators on growth activity (e.g., new openings, planned expansions) - Privacy-compliant, regularly updated, and ready for analytics deployment - Compatible with CRMs, CDPs, marketing platforms, and sales tools **Use Cases:** - B2B Lead Generation: Engage franchise owners and women entrepreneurs with targeted offerings - Partnership Development: Identify sourcing, distribution, or co-branding prospects - Territory & Expansion Planning: Assess geographic coverage and growth trajectories - CRM Enrichment: Append verified business and contact attributes to internal systems **Next Steps:** - Request listing access - Data Axle team will contact you to finalize audience, data cut, and delivery method / frequency - Need a Custom Audience? We deliver tailored segments within 5–10 business days **Business Need:** - Diverse Market Targeting: Reach underrepresented business segments with verified ownership intelligence - Franchise Growth Intelligence: Track recent and upcoming franchise activity to time offers strategically - Segmentation Accuracy: Refine targeting by business type, size, revenue, and certification - Compliance & Enrichment: Improve campaign compliance and ROI with clean, verified data