Part 3: Delaware prospers from its “franchise” Delaware Civics 101 Special Series: The Corporate Capital sponsored by the Alliance to Protect Delaware’s Future For over 100 years, a quiet force has been benefiting Delawareans. Few are aware of its presence in their daily life, but its impact reaches every citizen, up and down the state. That force, the state’s corporate franchise industry, stands as a significant pillar of Delaware’s financial s…