The phrase "get a franchise" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you are talking about an individual or a company purchasing the rights to sell or market a particular product or service. For example, "After years of working in the restaurant industry, Maria decided to explore new opportunities and get a franchise so she could operate her own restaurant."
Do you think maybe I could get a franchise?
A representative for Dunkin' Donuts told how you could get a franchise for it and make a lot of money.
This is how we hope to keep the name alive, to get a franchise going, and hopefully it develops into something big, like McDonald's.
For Ryan, Detroit's Jim Schwartz and Tampa Bay's Raheem Morris — rookie coaches all — the chance to get a franchise quarterback immediately was too great a temptation to ignore, even in a down year.
In lieu of a second team in Vancouver, Seattle — a marginal hockey market but probably better than several United States cities that already have N.H.L. teams — would get a franchise in the hope that support might spill over into British Columbia and other parts of the Pacific Northwest.
For two years in a row, the Jets have made the daring decision to get a franchise quarterback, although Sanchez, part of the biggest draft-day trade in the team's history, will cause delight or despair for far longer than last year's Brett Favre dalliance did.
"So, they've got a franchise with really nothing there".
Both teams got exactly what they wanted: the Red Sox added veterans who led them to another title, and the Marlins got a franchise player.
Kip McGrath's 27 franchises in 2002 have risen to nearly 200 now, boosted, it says, by the number of teachers wanting to leave the state system and run their own business: getting a franchise going costs just £18,000.
He recognises that all of this, the playing of a part to promote the playing of a part, is imperfect, but it's endemic now – a crucial part of the franchise system that offers an actor job security (Jackman: "If you haven't got a franchise, you're dead"), if not always the best roles.
"So when you've got a franchise that has this kind of heritage and generates X amount of millions, does that mean it's the end?
