Succesful Franchisees’ Stories

Dartmouth Resident Honored At Subway Franchise

Fall River Herald News: Donald Pratt of Dartmouth was named Subway multi-store 2010 franchisee of the year, North America, at the restaurant chain’s annual convention held in Chicago in July. Pratt was honored for his accomplishments in building sales and increasing profitability while also achieving excellent store evaluations. He was selected from among the chain’s […]

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7-Eleven Celebrates Finalists In Industry Award

Franchising.net.au: Franchise convenience chain, 7-Eleven has announced Paul Wallace, assistance brand manager and Shane Byrne, category manager, as finalists in the Peter Jowett Industry Award. Presented by the Australia Association of Convenience Stores (AACS), the Peter Jowett Industry Award is an opportunity for AACS members who can present insight, innovation and an understanding of current

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Former Engineering Manager Finds Future In Franchising – Opens New Signs Now Center And Offers “Green” Sign Making Technology

dBusinessNews Detroit: In 2008, local businessman Tom Kiihr became another casualty of the U.S. auto crisis and failing economy. Along with thousands of others, his engineering management position with Delphi was eliminated after the company declared bankruptcy. After some job searching and coming to the realization that he no longer wanted to get back into

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BIGGBY COFFEE To Honor Top Franchisees, Baristas At Annual Meeting In East Lansing

PR Newswire: Todd Miles was BIGGBY COFFEE personified—with a love of laughter and an easy approach to strangers, Todd quickly befriended everyone he met from across the barista counter at his BIGGBY COFFEE store. When Miles passed away unexpectedly several years ago, Michigan’s favorite coffee retailer developed an award in his name to be given

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Former Real Estate & Construction Manager Turns HandyPro Entrepreneur; Provides Summer Maintenance ‘Tips’

news Stories: Andy Rathke, former commercial and residential real estate and construction executive, traded his business suit for a logo-ed uniform to operate a HandyPro, handyman franchise in Charlotte, NC. HandyPro services include residential and commercial handyman services. Most HandyPro requests include general maintenance like repairing drywall and installing molding or ceiling fans, gutter repair/install,

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