Franchise Fridays: Veteran Friendly Franchises

We owe an immeasurable debt of gratitude to our military veterans.

Their unwavering dedication and selfless sacrifices have ensured the preservation of our freedoms and the security of our nation. These brave men and women have willingly placed themselves in harm's way, leaving their homes and families behind, to protect the ideals and values we hold dear. Their commitment to duty, honor, and country is a testament to the strength of the human spirit, and it serves as a reminder of the profound impact individuals can make when called upon to defend the greater good. Today, we stand united in appreciation of their service and the profound sacrifices they have made for us all.

Quantum Franchise Group represents 395 franchise systems that recognize the sacrifices made by our military veterans by offering significant franchise fee discounts to help our heroes make the dream of business ownership a reality. In this article we’ll highlight five of those companies.

Garage Kings - $5,000 Discount

Welcome to Garage Kings, where we offer you an extraordinary opportunity to tap into the flourishing $500 billion home services industry as a franchisee. With our extensive experience in the floor coating business, Garage Kings has established itself as a leader in North America. While our name emphasizes “garage,” our services extend far beyond that. We cater to homeowners seeking top-quality floor coatings for their porches, patios, basements, and more. And now, we’re expanding our service line to include high-end cabinets, organizers, and slat walls, turning garages into organized and visually stunning spaces.

The home services and repair industry is a colossal market, and Garage Kings allows you to become a part of this lucrative sector. Whether you prefer a hands-on approach as an active owner, a more flexible role as a DIY owner, or an executive position with a broader scope, we have three operating models to suit your preferences and aspirations. With low investment requirements and the option to operate from a home-based or vehicle-based setup, we offer flexibility and scalability.

When you join Garage Kings, you benefit from our proven business model that sets us apart from DIY solutions. With a small staff and the ability to ramp up your operations in just 60 days, you’ll experience high revenue, high-ticket sales, and impressive profit margins. Our franchisee support system extends beyond the initial training, as we provide ongoing assistance in marketing, finances, and operational aspects to ensure your success.

Financing options are available through trusted third-party providers, making it easier for you to embark on this exciting entrepreneurial journey. Our franchise fee structure is designed to accommodate your growth ambitions, with varying fees based on the number of units you wish to operate. We also have specific requirements for liquid capital and net worth, ensuring a solid foundation for your business.

As a Garage Kings franchisee, you’ll be joining a network of 24 franchise partners who have already embraced this exceptional opportunity. With 28 franchise units open and 34 units awarded, you’ll be part of a rapidly expanding family of like-minded individuals driven by success and innovation.

Shrunk 3D - $5,000 Discount

Are you ready to bring memories to life and make a lasting impact on people’s lives? Look no further than Shrunk 3D, the world’s first and only 100% mobile 3D scanning booth franchise. With Shrunk 3D, customers can capture a special moment in time in seconds, turning it into a tangible and unforgettable memory.

Our cutting-edge technology combines 3D printing and photogrammetry to create a truly unique and detailed product for customers. Imagine transforming a photo into a stunning 4″-9″ 3D statue printed in full HD color! This is the magic of Shrunk 3D—a brand that brings dreams to reality and turns cherished memories into treasured keepsakes.

Shrunk 3D is not just a franchise; it’s a first, fresh, and futuristic business model that is ready to dominate the $15 billion 3D printing and scanning industry. As a franchisee, you’ll be part of a visionary team that provides you with a complete list of targeted businesses to help you find events. We handle all the backend printing, shipping, and website development, so you can focus on running the day-to-day operations.

Our Shrunk 3D booths offer endless opportunities for creativity, allowing customers to capture important moments like graduations, sporting events, and cherished times with loved ones. With two of the fastest-growing industries at its core—3D printing and events—Shrunk 3D presents a franchise concept unlike anything ever seen before.

As a Shrunk 3D franchisee, you’ll enjoy numerous competitive advantages. We are the only fully mobile 3D body scanner franchise in the world, equipped with proprietary scanning software and high-definition nylon printing. Say goodbye to inventory overhead, as we handle all the backend logistics, leaving you with high-profit margins and large-ticket items. With the potential for repeat customers and reorders, your profitability will soar.

The Camp - $10,000 Discount

The Camp Transformation Center franchise is a groundbreaking fitness concept in an industry that generates more than $80 billion U.S. dollars annually. The Camp is dramatically changing the lives of people across the country.

Sam Bakhtiar and Alejandra Font launched The Camp in 2011, creating a high-interval training gym that is quickly growing in a variety of markets due to its practical scalability, low investment costs, and unique business approach that is continuing to help people not only lose weight but also keep the weight off while taking pride in living a healthy lifestyle.

Founded in 2010, The Camp Transformation Center has over 108  locations open and 20 in development across 13 states and Mexico. Each gym employs the company’s signature Challenge, a six-week initial entry point for members, which aims to be a transformative moment in the lives of those who join and a launching pad for long-term membership. The Camp Transformation Center is known for its enthusiastic staff members; a clean environment, an open, spacious, and colorful design; nutrition and supplement plans; and fitness training that is motivating and affordable.

The Camp blends a positive group training setting with dynamic interval workouts, nutrition and supplement plans, and highly qualified trainers. Franchisees drive membership through seven annual challenges. Successful challengers most often endear themselves to The Camp and become long-term members.

The program consists of group training with dynamic interval workouts, nutrition and supplement plans and highly qualified trainers. Members often join through initial Challenges, which are scheduled seven times per year. For members seeking to maintain their fitness routine, additional Challenges, such as one designed to lose 5 percent body fat in six weeks, are also available. Successful Challengers most often endear themselves to The Camp and become members.

The trio of co-founders includes husband and wife team Luis and Alejandra, proven entrepreneurs, and Dr. Sam Bakhtiar, a celebrated self-help author and fitness expert. They have perfected The Camp’s unique approach to health and fitness and are now expanding the brand nationwide.

Always Faithful Dog Training - 10% Off Franchise Fee

Always Faithful Dog Training is an exciting franchise opportunity for individuals who are passionate about dogs and interested in starting their own business. With over 78 million dogs in the United States and a pet industry that generated over 99 billion dollars last year, there is a huge demand for dog training services.

When you join the Always Faithful Dog Training team, you’ll receive comprehensive training from our founder and his team of experienced dog trainers. Even if you have no prior experience in the pet industry, we will train you using our proven techniques and training methods. You’ll not only become a certified dog trainer, but you’ll also learn how to operate the business in your town, including the operations and financial aspects.

One of the best things about this franchise opportunity is that you can make your own schedule and have a home office. As a mobile business, there’s no need for expensive real estate. Plus, the dog training industry is recession-resistant and part of an expanding industry.

With a large percentage of repeat clients and referrals from current clients, you can expect to have a steady stream of business. Additionally, as a company founded by an honorably discharged United States Marine who is also a service-connected disabled veteran, we offer a discount to honorably discharged veterans who purchase a franchise.

As a franchisee, you’ll receive a membership for the Instinctive Dog Trainers Association. This will give you access to a network of other dog trainers and the latest training techniques and industry news.

Always Faithful Dog Training is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to start their own business in the booming pet industry. With our comprehensive training and support, you’ll be well on your way to running a successful dog training business.

Code Ninjas - 10% of Franchise Fee

With a game-based curriculum that’s perfect for techies and non-techies alike, Code Ninjas has everything you need to build a successful business while making a real difference in the lives of young learners in your community.

Code Ninjas® is the world’s largest and fastest-growing kids’ coding franchise, with hundreds of locations in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Our mission is to empower tomorrow’s innovators to thrive in a digital future through fun, immersive environments.

At Code Ninjas, we believe that learning to code should be fun and engaging, which is why we’ve developed a game-based curriculum that allows kids to learn while building their own video games. Our centers provide a fun, safe, and inspiring learning environment where kids can gain problem-solving, critical thinking, and STEM skills while having a great time.

Parents love our program too because they see real progress in their children’s learning and valuable skills being gained in a safe and immersive environment. Code Ninjas is the perfect place for kids of all ages and skill levels to learn and grow. Whether they’re new to coding or have been coding for years, our curriculum is tailored to each student’s individual needs and pace of learning.

About Quantum Franchise Group

Quantum Franchise Group is a full service franchise brokerage representing over 800 brands across 39 industries. We are a member of the Franchise Brokers Association with certification in FTC compliance. Since March, 2022, Quantum President William Huffhine has consistently helped aspiring business owners open 5 to 10 franchise locations per month across the United States.

We serve aspiring business owners, at no cost to them, by guiding them step-by-step through the entire 6-step franchise ownership process.

Our role is not to sell. We're in the relationship business. Our role is to guide our clients toward successful business ownership with great franchise opportunities. All of our brands are carefully evaluated and vetted so our clients can be assured that all of the work we do together will be in their best interest.