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PayMore, an electronics resale store, to open its first UK outlet

Franchise World

-based ‘Buy, Sell & Trade Electronics’ franchise, is set to expanded into the UK, marking the brand’s first entry into the European market. The inaugural store will open in Luton, Bedfordshire, with the co-founders of the brand, Stephen R Preuss Sr.

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From Service to Success: Why Veterans Thrive as Balloon Kings Franchise Owners

Franchise Journal

A standout franchise for veterans is Balloon Kings®, founded in 2011 by Marine Corps combat veteran Gene Nifenecker II. In 2011, with just $22,000 in borrowed funds, **Balloon Kings** was born in Manhattan, creating everything from simple balloon bouquets to elaborate event décor. Top Reasons Veterans Make Great Franchisees 1.

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The Pet Franchise Market is Booming

Franchise Journal

From brand recognition and loyalty to ongoing support with areas such as marketing and operations management, franchises have systems in place that allow entrepreneurs to keep costs low and significantly accelerate the process of expansion – something a single unit operator would not be able to reasonably replicate.