As the economy hits highs and lows, many businesses have difficulty maintaining growth and profitability. A career as a broker in commercial lending offers a unique, recession-proof business opportunity that thrives in every economy. By Elice Morgenson
1-800 WATER DAMAGE provides complete restoration relating to water damage, mold infestation and fire and smoke destruction. As the demand for restoration services rises due to unpredictable violent weather events and deteriorating infrastructures, the restoration industry has grown to over $210 billion. By Nancy E. Williams
From its humble beginnings as a water ice shop operating on a neighborhood porch, Rita’s Ice has grown into a widespread network of franchise locations, sharing the company’s local community values with the nation. By Kelsi Trinidad
Long before opening his Lapels Cleaners in Nashville, Tennessee, Chris Cooley was an ambitious entrepreneur owning an insurance brokerage and working as a financial adviser. His two jobs kept him on the road more than he liked, and he decided to open his location hoping that it would enable him to stay closer to home. By Elice Morgenson
Did you know that, at the core of industrial America, there is an emerging brand unlike any other? By Heidi Lubrani
PropertyGuys.com is anything but a conventional company. The brand’s philosophy lies in the desire to disrupt the real estate industry and empower property owners to handle transactions on their own terms and without hefty commission fees. By Kelsi Trinidad
Maple Bear Global Schools gained its start with schools in India and soon introduced its high-quality bilingual education to many countries across the globe. Maple Bear uses Canada’s child-centered and activity-driven education methodology and curriculum that celebrates diversity and play-based learning. By Kelsi Trinidad
With the approaching holiday season comes the perfect opportunity for a Hofbräuhaus of America franchise to host holiday dinners for companies, families and those who want to gather. Hofbräuhaus of America franchises feature event rooms that can host larger groups and special events. By Cindy Charette
Sometimes, real estate companies are seen as sharks; they are aggressive toward other agents and ready to pounce on the next buyer to make a sale. When April Nealey, who has years of experience in the retail real estate market and owned a property management company, learned about HomeVestors® of America, Inc., she changed course and set out on a new journey. By Heidi Lubrani
When it comes to finding a strong business opportunity, one of the key factors is understanding market and consumer trends to identify a space where the growth potential is substantial. By Tamara Rahoumi