A Treasure Trove of Tax Savings Awaits Franchise Owners A Treasure Trove of Tax Savings Awaits Franchise Owners Navigating the world of franchise ownership can feel like an endless maze, but when it comes to taxes, we've got the map you need. As a franchise owner or aspiring entrepreneur, understanding franchise tax benefits can significantly impact your By Joanna Murray • 2 min read
Discover the Power of Executive Model Franchising Why Executive-Model Franchising is the Game-Changer for Corporate Execs Are you tired of the daily grind and ready to embrace a path that offers both flexibility and financial growth? Executive-model franchising could be your ticket to achieving that elusive work-life balance while building a successful empire. By Joanna Murray • 2 min read
Navigating Career Transitions: Transforming Corporate Skills into Entrepreneurial Success Unlocking the Power of Your Professional Toolkit Embarking on a career transition can feel like standing at the precipice of the unknown, but what if I told you that you're already equipped with everything you need for entrepreneurial success? Let's dive into how you can utilize By Joanna Murray • 2 min read
Exploring Lucrative Franchise Opportunities: The Home Services Advantage Unlock the Potential with Low Investment Franchises When most people think about franchises, they envision bustling QSRs or quick service restaurants. While these can be profitable, they often come with a hefty price tag and a high barrier to entry. Imagine the costs associated with opening a brick-and-mortar By Joanna Murray • 2 min read
City Business Planners What Business Should I Start in Anchorage, Alaska? Anchorage is not a growth story and should not be underwritten as one. Anchorage rewards businesses that solve an expensive, seasonal, recurring problem and punishes anything that competes on volume and price. By Will Huffhine • 4 min read
Franchise News Weekly Chicken Wing Brand Gets New Owners and a Chicken Finger Concept Signs 60 Restaurants While one well-known fast casual brand's franchisee continues to unravel in bankruptcy court, two completely different concepts are signing multi-state development deals and moving aggressively into new markets. By Will Huffhine • 5 min read
If you destroy my house, we can still deal with the interior stuff. Business Ideas Beyond Disaster Cleanup: The Business of Restoring What’s Inside It doesn’t take destruction from a major earthquake (likely), an El Niño weather event (coming), or a monster attack (pending?) to do well in the specialty restoration business. As you look to be a business owner, consider Prism Specialty Restoration. Fire/smoke…water…mold…vandalism…everyday property losses happen By Bob Wenokur • 2 min read
Business Openings Dakota London Brings Luxury Hair Extensions to Nashville Dakota London Hair Extensions is excited to welcome Breyanne as the brand's 11th official franchise owner, bringing two beautiful salons to the Nashville, Tennessee market. Breyanne joins Dakota London with an impressive background as a trained pharmacist. Beyond her professional credentials, what immediately stood out was her energy, By Will Huffhine • 3 min read
Business Openings South Florida Just Added a Gorilla-Sized Leadership Team Some franchisees are new to business ownership. And then there's Louis and Katherine Blake-Chenier. The husband-and-wife team behind the newest Gorilla Property Services expansion in South Florida brings decades of experience building businesses, leading teams, and growing successful franchise operations. Together, they've been By Will Huffhine • 2 min read
Business Openings British Swim School Makes a Splash in Wallingford, CT British Swim School is excited to welcome Mandy Leigh Thompson and Constantine Pappas to the British Swim School family with the purchase of their new territory in Wallingford, Connecticut. This ownership team brings together strong leadership, education, community engagement, business operations, and creative management experience, along with a shared commitment By Will Huffhine • 2 min read
Business Openings Cabinet IQ Lands in Denver Not every entrepreneur is looking for the next trend. Some are looking for a business they can genuinely connect with. That's what drew Kevin Scheiderich to Cabinet IQ. Cabinet IQ is excited to welcome Kevin to the franchise system as the brand continues expanding throughout the Denver, Colorado By Will Huffhine • 2 min read
City Business Planners What Business Should I Start in Spokane, Washington? Two national recovery-studio brands publish the exact list of states where they operate, and Washington appears on neither one. The nearest contrast therapy unit to Spokane sits in Lake Oswego, Oregon. In a county of 566,000 people that fields 18,365 basketball players at one summer tournament and By Will Huffhine • 5 min read