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February 2020 Articles
Departments
Taking it to THE MAX: Transforming lives with THE MAX Challenge
…an encouraging environment focusing not only on fitness, but also on motivation and nutrition. By Cindy Charette
A New Year / A Stronger You!
It’s evident that Jabz is not just another boxing studio, and their focus is truly on motivating women in every area while helping build stronger, healthier bodies and minds. By Cindy Charette
A Seriously Uncomplicated Franchise
Whether you’re transitioning into it from a full-time career or thinking about supplementing your retirement, Boulder Designs allows you to begin on your schedule, with excellent training and ongoing support. By Rose Mango
Swim With The Leader
One of the best-kept secrets in franchising, Kids First Swim Schools is an Amazon-proof business with great financials, a quick return on investment, and a track record of success. By Mark Schnurman
A Desire to Help
Assisting Hands helped Armando Morales create a network of doctors, nurses, social workers, hospice workers, therapists, and family members that all help each other care for their loved ones. By Elice Morgenson
Food Franchise Lover
If you have a passion for food, are ready to follow someone else’s lead and learn from the best of the best, you can definitely find a great food franchise that suits your passion. By Dawn Abbamondi
Menu Drives Growth
Fazoli’s cutting-edge approach to its menu and food quality make it a franchise of choice. By Mark Schnurman
Fresh Mediterranean food with flair and fun
Peño Grill is the fast-casual eatery featuring Mediterranean classics, like hummus and gyros – but there’s always a twist. By Rochelle Miller
New Year / New Jam
Known as a casual spot for breakfast, lunch, brunch, and breakfast cocktails, Daily Jam is committed to choosing fresh, organic ingredients for its menu items and using disposable items that are safe for the environment. By Mike Grecky
Healthy never tasted so good
From meatless options to portion sizes, Ori’Zaba’s build-your-own style gives the consumer complete control over every aspect of their meal. By Elice Morgenson
Super Bowl Champion Gary Brackett Delivers Another Touchdown!
As a Stacked Pickle franchisee, you can be confident that the Stacked Pickle playbook will lead you to a championship level of performance and success. By Rose Mango
Hofbräuhaus of America sets itself apart with its German dishes – and of course, beer!
Featuring German food, lively music, a festive atmosphere – and its signature Hofbräu beer that has been brewing for more than four centuries, the Hofbräuhaus brand has been growing rapidly since becoming a franchise in America. By Rochelle Miller
Keepin’ It Fresh
With 8 new Artisan pita creations and the addition BEYOND MEAT to their menu, franchising with Pita Pit is a brilliant solution to anyone who loves flavorful, healthy sandwich options. By Rose Mango
Bringing the aloha spirit and Hawaiian favorites to franchising
Learn about all the benefits of franchising with Island Fin Poké Co. By Rose Mango
No. 16 / The Top 100 Movers and Shakers
If you want to own your own business, and you’re a mover and shaker, CRAVE could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for! By Rose Mango
Sharing fresh Maine lobster from coast to coast
Roll’n Lobster is a gourmet food truck franchise that offers an incredible sampling of East Coast delicacies – and they’re looking for franchisees! By Rose Mango
Extremely Addictive Sticky buns are ready for the next franchisee
If you have been trying to find the perfect distinctive to franchise, Mr. Sticky’s – and their “extremely addictive” sticky buns – is it. By Rose Mango
The Possibilities Are Endless
Poké Bar has put its own unique touch on this traditional dish by making it fast, fresh, and entirely the diner’s choice to design. By Elice Morgenson
Turning “spy games” dreams into entrepreneurial success
You don’t need to be a techie or a computer genius with hacker-level skills to own a Surveillance Secure franchise. By Rochelle Miller
New Franchisees Find Their Perfect Match
When Seanti Maise and Justin Travis decided to start a business, they knew they needed to find a franchise that would give them the training and ongoing support they needed. They found it in the commercial repair and remodeling franchise, Just Let Me Do It. By Mike Grecky
Last chance to register for the annual IFA 2020 Convention
The International Franchise Association (IFA) is holding its annual IFA 2020 Convention this month from February 8-11, at the Orlando World Center Marriot in Orlando, FL. By Rose Mango
Realizing a dream: no regrets!
Chad Hames, a Border Magic/ Boulder Designs franchise owner, had no regret saying goodbye to corporate America and recommends that others seek out that perfect fit then jump into franchise ownership. By Rose Mango
A day in the life of a Sharkey’s Cuts for Kids franchisee
Todd and Jane Spears both built successful careers, but the Texas couple and parents of three sought entrepreneurship to generate extra income and provide for a solid retirement. By Rochelle Miller
Score A Touchdown With Franfund
FranFund designs flexible funding plans that help new and experienced business owners fund their franchises. By Sherri Seiber
Franchise Resales
You should be building your business with an exit strategy in mind and so are your franchisees. Don’t run from resales, embrace them as a key 2020 strategy to improve your brand. By Tom Spadea
No Experience Necessary
Big O Tires has been ranked #1 in the Tire and Wheel category by Entrepreneur Franchise in 2019 and 2020 and is know as one of North America’s top-rated tire and auto service franchises. By Rose Mango
Features
Franchisees Keep Pace with Rapid Growth
With the increasing number of natural disasters such as earthquakes, storms, floods, and heat waves, Restoration 1 is a recession-proof necessity for its customers. By Rochelle Miller
Financing Superstars
For many entrepreneurs, the only thing holding them back from having a productive and successful business is a financial history that is less than perfect. Global Financial Training Program allows you to earn 6-figures by connecting clients with less than perfect credit to lenders that want to help. By Elice Morgenson
Franchising, Fireworks & Fun
With more than 3,500 franchises available, FranServe consultants not only help aspiring entrepreneurs navigate through the daunting process of selecting a business, but they also foster key relationships with franchisors. By Rochelle Miller
Servant Leaders: Helping Others in Times of Crisis
Have you ever dreamt of owning a business that provides a service that people really need, and helps you make a great living? PuroClean may be the right decision for you. By Rochelle Miller
Shop Talk
Why Consider a Food, Beverage and Restaurant Franchise?
The food, beverage and restaurant franchises has always been an attractive investment for many franchise seekers. The reason: everyone needs to eat. By Sue Bennett
February 2020: SUCCE$$ Tips for the Entrepreneur
Diversity in the workplace extends beyond gender, race, and nationality. It also includes a variety of thoughts and ideas from team members. By Alesia Visconti
For the Love of It!
Franchise consulting isn’t a “job.” It is a path to earn a living with love and passion while helping others achieve their dream jobs of business ownership. By Don Clayton
Franchise Business Radio
The Franchise Business Radio show is a platform to bring together franchise professionals to connect, educate, and collaborate to serve the franchise community and those considering franchise ownership.