Bad news for the single unit franchisee. According to Forbes many franchisors have switched their preference to larger multi-unit franchisees: For laid-off executives with a severance package, buying a franchise was once an obvious next step. Rather than trying to figure out a business idea, you could buy into a big chain with a proven […]
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Looking to spread the word about his french fry resturant, French Fry Heaven, Scott Nelowet created a mobile game app to educate the public about the store’s wide variety of french fry flavor toppings. Players match ingredients with characters like Big Tater. If you complete the game, you go on to the next character —
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If you intend to break into the hair business, then you will need to bring something unique. After all, it will be the business that stands out from the crowd that will bring in the business it needs to stay alive. That has not been a problem for Bishops Barbershop. Leo Rivera, as the founder
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What do schools, homes and offices have in common? Printers. Almost everywhere you look there are printers of varying sizes and brands being used. The cost of keeping them supplied with ink can also get a bit pricey. Eco Ink To Your Door is a franchise that specializes in remanufactured printer ink and toner cartridges
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If you’re getting married in Israel, Haponpon (for English, go here) has all you will need to decorate your car. If you’re located elsewhere, then maybe you’ll be interested in one of their franchises instead! Yochai, the founder of Haponpon, found himself unemployed and down on his luck when he was struck with inspiration. With
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ABC News: A cop walks into a donut shop. Far from a fat-cop joke, that sentence could be the beginning of the end for a Dunkin’ Donuts shop owner who tried to swap out DD-brand munchkins for a cheaper alternative. “I used to be able to reach in and pull out a donut, and be
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The founder of Domino’s Pizza knows delivery. One day, he asked himself, what’s more popular than pizza? Hamburgers, of course! Naples News: “We will franchise, but not immediately,†a confident Monaghan said. “This first store is a test. If there’s anyone who knows how to grow an organization it’s me.†He thinks the business could
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OK, this is the weirdest business I’ve seen all day. 2theloo (to the loo) is a chain of Dutch restrooms. Each visit to the restroom costs 0.50 euros ($0.68). It seems, that in Europe, restrooms are not considered a public service and you pretty much have to pay for them everywhere. 2theloo was created in
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BedBug Chasers provides a 100% green and chemical free system for eliminating bedbugs using heat. According to a press release they just sent over, they’re franchising. Franchise info is here. BedBug Chasers, a World Class provider of heat remediation services and manufacturer of US made bed bug heat remediation equipment is franchising its service business.
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The talk of health care is in the air, and it is not about to go away. Thankfully, there are businesses stepping up to fill a need for affordable, convenient, high quality care. One of these businesses is Doctors Express. A doctors office might follow a strict schedule, but most of our needs do not.
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