If you’ve ever been on an adventure where risk is at play (i.e., whitewater rafting, mountain climbing, skydiving), then you know the importance of having a trusted guide by your side. A franchise consultant is the trusted guide when advising people looking to invest in a franchise. By Don Clayton
At the 2024 International Franchise Association (IFA) Annual Convention, a new program was launched. The Franchise Ascension Initiative (TAI), according to the IFA website, “is a 6-month accelerator program aimed at preparing qualified individuals from underrepresented groups and economically disadvantaged communities with the education, mentorship, resources, and support to successfully launch a career in franchise ownership.” By Nancy E. Williams
Since 2003, Hofbräuhaus of America has been serving up a one-of-kind drinking, dining and entertainment experience. As an extension of the famous Hofbräuhaus in Munich, the Hofbräuhaus of America company strives to bring the historic brand and its rich culture to cities across the U.S. by partnering with passionate and knowledgeable franchisees. By Shelby Green
Flour Power Cooking Studios has spent the past 18 months spicing up its operations behind the scenes, including overhauling its company and franchise websites, building a new backend system and strategically partnering with Lowe’s Home Improvement. By Lizzy Yeserski
The first 92 days of 2024 have proven to be nothing less than extraordinary for FranServe, Inc. In addition to a record number of franchise placements equating to new entrepreneurs, FranServe has recently learned that it has been recognized by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S. for 2024. This is a prestigious recognition from Inc. magazine. The list is a ranking of companies according to the percentage growth of their annual revenue over a two year period, as explained on its website. By Nancy E. Williams
In the world of franchising, starting a business is often compared to a shopping trip. From the starting idea to the business opening, every step involves careful consideration, selection and investment. By Gabrielle Holub
Global Financial Training Program is a lucrative business opportunity that teaches its students how to secure loans for small- to medium-sized businesses that are typically turned away by banks. By Patty Horansky
Home Helpers® Home Care has been named among Entrepreneur’s Top 500 Franchises for 2024, an honor the brand has now earned for four consecutive years. By Patty Horansky
Rob Dezso and his wife, Amanda, own and operate three BrightStar Care® locations in Melbourne, Kissimmee and Vero Beach, Florida, and recently celebrated five years with the business. BrightStar Care’s commitment to going the extra mile is what inspired Dezso from the start. By Lizzy Yeserski
Because of an aging U.S. population, the need for quality home care services is going to continue to grow in the coming years. Fortunately, One You Love Homecare is empowering aspiring entrepreneurs to make an impact in the lives of seniors across the country with a proven business model that’s elevating the quality of care seniors receive. By Shelby Green