As you consider franchising, assessing sectors and opportunities that align with your interests is the first critical step. From fast food and fitness centers to retail and home services, the possibilities are extensive. A burning question for many is whether owning a franchise could pave the way to wealth. Specifically, are there low-cost, high-profit franchises ... What is the Most Profitable Franchise to Own in 2025?...Read More
By Franchise Gator | Posted April 4, 2024
How was your franchise/opportunity originally conceived and started? The year 2000 was the start of our business opportunity. Prior to that year, our agents were employees of Allstate. What was your original vision for your company? To reinvent protection and retirement for the consumer. What do you believe is the single most important factor when … Franchise Q&A with James West of Allstate
Read MoreBy Ben Baggett | Posted April 5, 2013
Provide an overview of your industry. Include reasons why it’s a great industry to start a business in today. Today it’s unimaginable to buy or sell property without the valuable insights of an unbiased, professional and thorough property inspection. Statistics show that roughly 80% of all homes sold are inspected prior to purchase, which means … Industry Q&A with Kylene Golubski, President of Inspect-It 1st Property Inspection
Read MoreBy Upside Group Franchise Co | Posted April 4, 2013
How was your franchise originally conceived and started? Inspect-It 1st started in Arizona in 1991, and began offering home inspection franchise opportunities in 1997. At the time, the growing popularity of home inspections as a means to make informed property investment decisions was really taking off, and today it is almost inconceivable to purchase a … Franchise Q&A with Kylene Golubski, President of Inspect-It 1st Property Inspection
Read MoreBy Ben Baggett | Posted April 4, 2013
How was your franchise/opportunity originally conceived and started? After working as a manager in the restaurant industry for years, and then owning and operating my own catering business, I decided to combine my food service and delivery skills together in order to provide customers that deserved the convenience of delivery, and want the variety of … Q&A with Mike Handy of GoWaiter.com
Read MoreBy Ben Baggett | Posted April 1, 2013
Expedia CruiseShipCenters, an Expedia Inc. travel business, was recently recognized by the Franchise Business Review as a top franchise system in 2013. The company was ranked as number 38 in the 2013 Top Franchise Systems list. "We are honored to receive this award, which wouldn’t have been possible without the dedication of our franchise partners," … Expedia CruiseShipCenters Recognized by Franchise Business Review
Read MoreBy Ben Baggett | Posted March 28, 2013
The Zoom Room®, a dog training franchisor, has recently announced plans to bring their eco-friendly franchise to the Chicago area and all across the United States. The company has signed a new franchise agreement to bring three new locations to the Windy City; they are currently looking into locations near Lakeview, South Loop, and Lincoln … Zoom Room Dog Training Franchise Enters Chicago Area
Read MoreBy Ben Baggett | Posted March 20, 2013
1. Provide an overview/ description of your industry. More Americans are overweight today than at any other time during our history. Today, Americans are fed up with diets and diet plans, and are looking for lasting solutions to their weight management struggles. Pop Weight Loss provides clients with the opportunity for real and lasting lifestyle changes. … Q&A with Nicole C. Tomlin, Vice President of Operations and Development at Pop Weight Loss- Part 2
Read MoreBy Ben Baggett | Posted February 27, 2013
1. How was your franchise/opportunity originally conceived and started? Pop Weight Loss was created by Dr. Rebecca Cipriano, a board certified OBGYN holding a Master’s Degree in Nutrition. Following the birth of her daughter, Colette, Dr. Rebecca was struggling with the challenge of losing her baby weight, and the difficulty of balancing motherhood with a … Q&A with Nicole C. Tomlin, Vice President of Operations and Development at Pop Weight Loss- Part 1
Read MoreBy Ben Baggett | Posted February 25, 2013
Pump It Up, the nation’s leader in child entertainment, has integrated the cutting-edge EyeClick technology into 10 locations throughout the US. Motion Mania for Pump It Up, is geared toward children ages 2 and up, and is based on the EyeClick technology which projects animated graphics directly onto the floor. Motion Mania, which is based … Pump It Up Launches Motion Mania
Read MoreBy Ben Baggett | Posted January 24, 2013
Picture a business smack dab in the middle of a humming, vibrant city. Trains, cars, and planes zoom past; commuters hurry to and from work on the busy morning sidewalk; street lights stay on all hours of the night. Now picture a business nestled comfortably in a quiet, little town. Families own the surrounding shops; neighbors … Franchise Business Consulting: Running a Franchise Business in a Small Town VS a Big City
Read MoreBy Upside Group Franchise Co | Posted November 16, 2012
