Retail, Food & Accommodations
Franklin County is a destination for many nationally known retail outlets, restaurants, and hotels/motels.
Franklin County is also home to many locally owned and operated restaurants, pubs, eateries, and retailers. In 2020 the growing leisure, hospitality, and retail trade sectors account for nearly 15,000 jobs.
Major National Retailers
- Wal-Mart
- Lowe’s
- Target
- Kohl’s
- Tractor Supply
- PetSmart
- BJs Wholesale Warehouse
- Harbor Freight Tools
Major National Restaurants
- Applebee’s
- Red Robin
- Panera
- Red Lobster
- Longhorn Steakhouse
- Olive Garden
- Cracker Barrel
Locally Owned/Operated Breweries & Wineries
Major National Hotel/Motel Facilities
- Hampton Inn
- Fairfield Inn Marriot
- Country Inn
- Holiday Inn Express
- Best Western
- Comfort Inn & Suites
- Quality Inn & Suites
- LaQuinta Inn & Suites
- Cobblestone Hotel & Suites
15k
jobs in the growing hospitality sector