Franchising is an attractive and powerful way for Canadians to achieve success as small business owners. Through the proven business concept and support provided by the franchisor, franchisees are able to be in business for themselves but with the support and assistance of the franchisor, the advantage of the franchise [read more…]
Josh Albert started with Metropolitan Movers in December 2014. Initially hired as a helper, Josh quickly looked into training to see if he was eligible to drive the truck and become a crew manager. He soon realized that he wanted to start his own Metropolitan Movers franchise and found a [read more…]
Lisa Mills knows the feeling of panic that accompanies the discovery that your child has head lice. The first time it happened, she used harsh pesticide products. The second time, she was referred to Lice Squad, a franchise that provides pesticide-free head lice removal and education. Desperate for help, Mills [read more…]
For Booster Juice franchisee Jose Miguel Aguila, franchise ownership has been a goal since childhood. “Starting a business from scratch is all about generating an idea and making it marketable and that’s very difficult,” he explains. “As a franchisee, the brand is already established so it mitigates the risks and [read more…]
When Arash Bahrami decided to open a Druxy’s Famous Deli franchise at age 25, he says some doubted his ability to succeed. “It was a little more difficult to get my foot through the door and get everyone to respect me,” he recalls. “I wanted to make a name for [read more…]
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