Shop Talk May 2020

1 05, 2020

Good News in the Post-Coronavirus World?

2020-05-01T12:49:34-04:00May 1st, 2020|Tags: , , , , |

As we’ve watched the COVID-19 pandemic unfurl around us for the past several weeks, many of us have been left wondering when, and how, the economy will restart and what the future will look like. And while many businesses are struggling right now, others have embraced the challenges presented, and certain segments are thriving. By Sherri Seiber

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1 05, 2020

A Pet Franchise for Every Investor

2020-05-01T13:05:05-04:00May 1st, 2020|Tags: , , , , , |

Pets are BIG business. But you probably already knew that, since the chances are high that you have a pet. According to the 2019-2020 American Pet Products Association’s National Pet Owners Survey, 67% (2 out of 3) of U.S. households own a pet. That equates to 84.9 million homes. That’s a lot of fur, fins and feathers! By Sue Bennett

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1 05, 2020

Keep Calm and Carry On

2020-05-01T13:16:02-04:00May 1st, 2020|Tags: , , , |

A few years ago I visited London with my wife and kids and one of the highlights for me was our visit to Churchill’s War Rooms. In this time of uncertainty and stress, it calms me to think about what others have endured and overcome. When things happen that are completely out of our control, all we can control is how we react. By Tom Spadea

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