Franchise Directory
Franchise Blog
Add Franchise
Add Article
Latest Franchises
Latest Articles
Top Franchises
Contact
Pet Supplies Plus of Farmington Hills, Mich., in January completed the acquisition of its largest franchisee, which operated 12 stores in northeast Pennsylvania. The 258-store chain also unveiled plans to consolidate its distribution centers in Michigan to a larger location in Indiana. “It made sense for the owners to realize value, and for us it [...]
Franchising is one of the most effective means to spread global awareness about the company’s product offerings, thereby filling the gap between a product and its potential consumers. It also offers several business operators and industrialists with expansion and growth opportunities. The development of a franchising setup is directly proportional to the market and population [...]
If you think opening a franchise is the right career move for you, but you don’t know where to start, you may want to consider attending the Covington-Newton County Chamber of Commerce’s upcoming Franchising 101 seminar. #The free event is open to everyone and will take place from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Feb. 9 at [...]
Have you ever thought of opening your own business? O’Fallon is home to 1,300 businesses, approximately a thousand of which have storefronts. The first step in building your business is to decide exactly what you want to do. Although this seems pretty obvious, many people know that they want to be entrepreneurs, but they don’t [...]
American Association of Franchisees & Dealers (AAFD) and Telcentris, the creator of VoxOx and VoxOx In Business, has announced that the AAFD has named VoxOx In Business, a division of Telcentris, a “Branded Partner” — the association’s highest level of endorsement. VoxOx In Business is also offering AAFD members an exclusive discount on its small [...]
Liquid Nutrition Group Inc. (“Liquid Nutrition” or “Company”) announced today an innovative program called ‘Operation Good To Go’ created to encourage both active and retired armed forces personnel to become Liquid Nutrition franchisees. Liquid Nutrition is offering qualified personnel a preferred franchise rate and the opportunity to own and operate their own business. Liquid Nutrition [...]
If you would like to learn about why home-based businesses are the best franchise opportunities available, then you’ll want to read this article. Specifically, we will discuss the profit potentials that home-based business franchise opportunities hold, and what advantages they have over all other opportunities out there. Finally, we will discuss basic strategy on what [...]
The Hippest Shoppe in Town®, today announced that it has created an additional option for its franchise offering for the remainder of 2012 to make the cost of entry even more affordable. Instead of paying the initial $25,000 franchise fee upfront, new franchisees can opt to pay an initial fee of $12,000. The remaining $13,000 [...]
Equipped with a new prototype featuring a dine-in model and a user-friendly menu, Teriyaki Madness is looking to bring its authentic Asian dishes and signature sauces to the Southwest United States, providing potential franchisees with an opportunity to offer an alternative to the typical fast-food burgers and sandwiches. Capitalizing on a special niche in a [...]
A new event will offer ambitious entrepreneurs even more opportunities to develop a thriving career as a franchisee. The National Franchise Exhibition takes place on 24 & 25 February 2012 at the NEC, Birmingham, following the success of the well-established event in October each year. Visitors can discuss prospects face to face with a range [...]
What are you looking for in your ideal business? What is important to YOU and YOUR family? How many of these are applicable to you? I would like to be my own boss I would like to control my own future and security I would like to find a business where my passion becomes of [...]
THE British Franchise Association (bfa) has announced further opportunities for those seeking advice and help in joining a franchise. The bfa already offers advice for prospective franchisees through its website in conjunction with other literature. It is now complementing this with more face-to-face advice through an increase in the number of franchise exhibitions. Ethical franchising [...]
U.S. Lawns, one of America’s fastest-growing franchisors, capped its 25th anniversary year in 2011 with growth exceeding a record 250 franchises in its commercial landscape-management network. With 24 new franchises added last year, the company continued double-digit expansion in operations highlighted by an impressive 58 percent increase in the total number of franchises since 2006, [...]
There are three fundamental differences for potential franchisees investing in new, lesser-known franchise brands compared to larger household names which serve essentially the same market. In this regard, comparing a new lawn mowing franchise to an established restaurant franchise is pointless, but comparing new versus established restaurant brands (for example) will highlight the importance of [...]
London commuters at Victoria Station were encouraged to escape the rat race by a massive piece of striking 3D floor art. The artwork was created by Prokill, a national pest prevention company, as a way to highlight the lifestyle change that can be achieved through owning one of its franchised businesses. Prokill’s Managing Director, Dean [...]
COIT, a leading supplier of specialty cleaning and disaster restoration services headquartered in San Francisco, is hailing the success of its employee-based “Franchise Ownership Program” while predicting that 2012 will bring new opportunities for potential business owners. The company helped four former employees start their own businesses in 2011 and hopes to work with more [...]
Based on the success of its initial expansion program, The WORKS Gourmet Burger Bistro (www.worksburger.com) – the award-winning gourmet burger bistro, originating in Ottawa in 2001 – has announced plans to open 50 new stores across Canada. In 2011, The WORKS opened new stores in London, Kingston, Ottawa, Guelph and Oakville, with three additional sites [...]
As U.S. small business owners seek innovative ways to expand during a still unyielding economy, Sonus has announced through Michele Fusco, Senior Vice President of Medical Business Operations for Amplifon USA, the opening of over 100 Sonus Franchise Locations. The milestone is an encouraging sign for audiology private practice owners and entrepreneurs who are looking [...]
Buying a computer franchise is one of the most important long-term decisions an IT business owner can consider. Not all franchise opportunities are created equally, so one must therefore do thorough homework before making the right decision. SP Home Run Inc. has done some of the homework for IT professionals with a guide called 13 [...]
Prior to joining FDS Southern in 2005, I spent 15 years as Recruitment and Franchise Manager for a well-known franchise brand in the food-manufacturing sector, where I successfully developed the concept into a network of franchise owners across the UK and Ireland. During this time I gained valuable ‘coal face’ experience of all aspects of [...]
One of the most useful checks when researching a franchise opportunity is to talk to a company’s existing franchise owners, as they will be a font of invaluable first-hand, non-corporate opinions of what it is like to run the franchise. By talking to them, you will be able to receive realistic insights into how many [...]
Life-long resident Ed Goschinski is the owner/operator of 101 Mobility’s new Ohio Franchise serving Cincinnati, Dayton and surrounding areas. Goschinski brings over two decades of management and sales experience from the retail industry to the organization. He is a life-long resident of the Cincinnati and Dayton areas and actively involved in the communities he will [...]
Coverall was a featured exhibitor at this weekend’s Franchise Expo South, the premier franchise expo serving the Southeastern U.S., Latin America, and the Caribbean. The Expo, held this year at the Miami Beach Convention Center on January 20-22, was an opportunity for potential business owners to talk with hundreds of franchising companies and learn about [...]
As America continues to grapple with exploding health care costs, Congress and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid have placed a renewed emphasis on eliminating avoidable hospital readmissions. These readmissions are typically caused by insufficient post-hospitalization care, failure to adhere to medication or therapy regimens and lack of support and supervision for recently discharged patients. [...]
Panda Dry Cleaners LLC (PDC), in collaboration with Procter & Gamble (P&G), is bringing industry-leading innovation and breakthrough cleaning technology to its customers with the Grand Opening of its first Tide Dry Cleaners(R) store, at 10140 Eastern Avenue in Henderson, Nevada. The franchise location is the first of five Tide Dry Cleaners the company plans [...]
