Franchise Wire
AUGUST 13, 2025
Innovative Coatings Brand Helps Franchise Owners Exceed Early Sales Goals Like many couples, Carrie and Ryan Darnell started out on different career paths: He was in engineering, operations and sales and marketing, while she was an industrial sales rep. Fast forward, now married with three children, the couple decided they’d rather put their skills and efforts into working for themselves.
Elite Franchise Magazine
AUGUST 13, 2025
But when it’s time to take that leap, a key question arises: should you build a business from the ground up, or explore alternatives like franchising? It’s a significant decision, and there’s no universal right answer. Each path offers its own mix of opportunities and challenges. That’s why it’s essential to consider what level of support, structure, and independence suits your goals best.
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Acceler8Success Cafe
AUGUST 13, 2025
A strong, positive culture in a franchise organization is not just a feel-good goal—it’s a strategic necessity.
The Franchise Woman
AUGUST 13, 2025
When Lori Morgan purchased a Kitchen Tune-Up franchise in 1994, she and her husband were ready for a change. After her husband was laid off for the second time, they decided they were done letting others control their future.
Franchise Wire
AUGUST 13, 2025
Former GoTo Foods Executive Leads Bubble Tea Franchise Growth Across High-Traffic, Non-Traditional Venues Gong cha, a global bubble tea brand with more than 240 locations across the U.S., has named Michael Nedelkovich Jr. vice president of U.S. non-traditional franchise development. The former GoTo Foods executive focuses on scaling Gong cha through multi-unit partnerships in high-traffic locations such as airports, college campuses, and amusement destinations.
Elite Franchise Magazine
AUGUST 13, 2025
I mean, I seem to regularly see sentences and paragraphs structured in the same way across social media, websites and brochures time and time again. As a franchise industry we’ve talked about getting “down with the kids” (please read this ironically) for some time now and, while marketers have banged the authenticity drum for a while now, we still seem to be churning out soulless content and copy to attract and appeal to prospective franchisees.
Sharp Sheets
AUGUST 13, 2025
Mastertech Franchise Systems is an American environmental services brand that provides specialized solutions in mold removal, water damage repair, hoarding cleanup, and biohazard remediation. Established in 2016 by Tom Duff, the business is based in Mount Arlington, New Jersey, and began offering franchise opportunities that same year. It presents entrepreneurs with a ready-to-launch model in […] The post Mastertech Franchise FDD, Profits & Costs (2025) appeared first on SHARPSHEETS.
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Sharp Sheets
AUGUST 13, 2025
CKO Kickboxing is a fast-growing fitness franchise that merges the intensity of cardio kickboxing with a strong sense of community. Founded in 1997 in Hoboken, New Jersey, by Joseph Andreula, it originally operated under the name “Take It To The Max” and quickly built a loyal following thanks to its high-energy, results-focused workouts. The franchise […] The post CKO Kickboxing Franchise FDD, Profits & Costs (2025) appeared first on SHARPSHEETS.
Neighborly Franchising
AUGUST 13, 2025
A quick story—one that shaped my entire career. I once found myself as the only person in the office with the CEO, a leader who would go on to have the greatest impact on my professional growth. At the time, I was a VP, eager to learn and move up, so when he asked if I’d like to grab lunch, I jumped at the chance. Over that meal, he shared some of the most valuable career advice I’ve ever received.
Sharp Sheets
AUGUST 13, 2025
Flower Tent is a seasonal flower retail franchise that brings colorful blooms straight to local neighborhoods through its recognizable outdoor tent stores. The business was founded in 1992 in Wyoming, Pennsylvania, by Tom Ansilio, whose earlier experience in mobile retail inspired the concept. Seeing the strong potential of short-term, high-traffic locations, Ansilio shifted his focus […] The post Flower Tent Franchise FDD, Profits & Costs (2025) appeared first on SHARPSHEETS.
Stay In Your Lane
AUGUST 13, 2025
what’s up with fractional services? Let’s chat about the hottest trend in leveling up your leadership game. Buckle up, because we’re about to dive into how these part-time powerhouses, aka fractional services, can transform your company faster than you can say “glow up.” the TL;DR version Imagine having a dream team of experts on speed dial, ready to swoop in and slay your business challenges without the commitment of a full-time hire.
Sharp Sheets
AUGUST 13, 2025
Pacific Lawn Sprinklers was launched in 1980 by the Dellafiora brothers in Queens, New York. From its humble beginnings with a single bright yellow truck, the business has evolved into a well-known brand in the irrigation and outdoor services sector. Now based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the company started offering franchise opportunities in 2004.
Inc. Franchises
AUGUST 13, 2025
The co-founder of Woofbowl discusses his mental health journey with Seth Goldman, co-founder of Honest Tea and Eat the Change.
Sharp Sheets
AUGUST 13, 2025
Go Painting stands out as the nation’s first and only franchise dedicated entirely to commercial B2B painting services. Established in 2007 and based in Lehi, Utah, the brand began its franchising journey in September 2023, giving entrepreneurs a proven, efficient model to break into the commercial painting market. The brand’s expertise lies in large-scale capital […] The post Go Painting Franchise FDD, Profits & Costs (2025) appeared first on SHARPSHEETS.
International Franchise Association
AUGUST 13, 2025
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Sharp Sheets
AUGUST 13, 2025
Regal Maid Service is a distinguished residential cleaning franchise known for delivering premium-quality services throughout the United States. Established in 1995 by British founders Tim and Joanne Hollindrake, the brand operates from its headquarters in Sterling, Virginia. The company entered the franchising market in 2006 and has since expanded to more than 30 locations, serving […] The post Regal Maid Service Franchise FDD, Profits & Costs (2025) appeared first on SHARPSHEETS.
Inc. Franchises
AUGUST 13, 2025
Burnout is one of the main reasons your top performers are quietly checking out. Here’s what you can do before they walk out the door.
Sharp Sheets
AUGUST 13, 2025
Wallaby Windows is an American franchise brand specializing in high-performance, energy-efficient window and door replacements. Established in late 2021 in Melbourne, Florida, the company launched its franchising program in 2022. Operating from its Melbourne headquarters, Wallaby Windows offers centralized guidance and resources to its franchise network.
Predictable Profits
AUGUST 13, 2025
Let me be blunt: If your deals keep slowing down, the problem might not be your prospects. It might be you. I’ve been coaching sales teams for over two decades. I’ve seen the same pattern again and again—sales leaders blame budget freezes, competing priorities, or “the prospect’s timeline” for stalled deals. But here’s the truth most people don’t want to admit: a hidden sales killer lives in your own buying habits.
Sharp Sheets
AUGUST 13, 2025
Hudson Valley Swim began in 2003 in New York’s Hudson Valley, originally as a community-based effort to deliver quality swim instruction for both children and adults. The brand, headquartered in Hopewell Junction, New York, took a major step in 2022 by launching its franchise program, allowing its established teaching approach to reach communities across the […] The post Hudson Valley Swim Franchise FDD, Profits & Costs (2025) appeared first on SHARPSHEETS.
Inc. Franchises
AUGUST 13, 2025
A monthly NFIB survey showed business owners’ confidence on the rise, though the broader economic outlook remains unclear.
Sharp Sheets
AUGUST 13, 2025
Essential Speech and ABA Therapy was established in 2017 in Missouri City, Texas, by a team of three seasoned speech-language pathologists. Recognizing a gap in coordinated care for children on the autism spectrum, they set out to create a more unified and efficient therapy approach. Their concept combines Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), speech therapy, and […] The post Essential Speech and ABA Therapy Franchise FDD, Profits & Costs (2025) appeared first on SHARPSHEETS.
Inc. Franchises
AUGUST 13, 2025
Some leaders plan, others pivot. The best do some of each.
Inc. Franchises
AUGUST 13, 2025
Smart multichannel fulfillment solutions will help facilitate long-term success.
Inc. Franchises
AUGUST 13, 2025
GE Appliances shifts more production to US as part of a $3 billion investment.
Inc. Franchises
AUGUST 13, 2025
Research shows a memory that seems to be gone forever may just be dormant.
Inc. Franchises
AUGUST 13, 2025
The upside of using AI is that it takes care of many basic IT security tasks. The bad news is that some tools might open the door to hackers.
Inc. Franchises
AUGUST 13, 2025
The department’s move comes after President Trump issued executive orders in May seeking to speed permitting of nuclear reactors.
Inc. Franchises
AUGUST 13, 2025
The widening scope of an age discrimination lawsuit against the hiring platform could ensnare thousands of of companies.
Inc. Franchises
AUGUST 13, 2025
Integrating AI-driven tools into customer service will increase efficiency.
Inc. Franchises
AUGUST 13, 2025
Merge Labs could go toe-to-toe with Elon Musk’s Neuralink as the two tech titans continue their feud.
Inc. Franchises
AUGUST 13, 2025
Research says we’re not doomed to decline nearly as fast as we fear, as long as we maintain these five pillars of healthy aging.
Inc. Franchises
AUGUST 13, 2025
It’s not that there’s a new Taylor Swift album—it’s how we found out about it.
Inc. Franchises
AUGUST 13, 2025
A new workplace buzzword explains a trend that’s leading to reduced employee effectiveness.
Inc. Franchises
AUGUST 13, 2025
Stocks hit a record high after cooler-than-expected inflation data.
Inc. Franchises
AUGUST 13, 2025
Kizik, which is backed by Nike, says it is standing up for the rights of innovators and inventors.
Inc. Franchises
AUGUST 13, 2025
If Google has to sell Chrome, Perplexity wants to be first in line.
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