Elite Franchise Magazine

JUNE 11, 2025

Becoming a franchisee is an exciting time for many people who have aspirations of business ownership. With a recognised brand and proven model, franchising offers a head start. A fast track to potential success which independent business startups just don’t have. But success still depends heavily on the franchisee’s own capabilities. As many experienced franchisors know, a strong support system isn’t just about operational guidance – it’s about developing the franchisee into a capable busi

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FMS Franchise

JUNE 17, 2025

Are you struggling to build meaningful connections in the communities where your franchise operates? You’re not alone. If you’re a small business owner looking to franchise your business , there’s one truth you can’t ignore: local connections make or break your brand. Many franchisors underestimate the power of franchise community engagement, only to find their locations struggling with visibility, loyalty, and trust.

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International Franchise Association

JUNE 30, 2025

A new piece on Entrepreneur highlights the “One, Big, Beautiful Bill” , recently backed by the IFA, which could deliver major tax relief for over 830,000 franchise small businesses and their employees. Key takeaways from the article include: Extended bonus depreciation for equipment, renovations, and new locations — fueling capital investment in franchises.

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Franchise Wire

JUNE 16, 2025

Respected Car Care Franchise Stays on Cutting Edge as It Grows AAMCO began as a specialist in transmission repair in 1963 and over the decades expanded its services to become a trusted brand for comprehensive car care. “Innovation has always fueled AAMCO’s success and always will,” says Chris DiGuiseppe, the brand’s vice president of franchise development, talent acquisition and training.

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Franchise Dictionary

JUNE 29, 2025

For those seeking recurring revenue, long-term security and a relatively low initial investment, Goosehead Insurance provides a steady and reliable business opportunity. Unlike many franchise opportunities that require significant investment in physical infrastructure, Goosehead Insurance’s model is focused on sales, service and support, enabling franchise owners to scale efficiently without worrying about operational overhead.

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Franchise World

JUNE 18, 2025

By Pip Wilkins, Chief Executive, British Franchise Association As the franchise market continues to evolve, your brand’s long-term success depends on more than just standing out; it requires standing the test of time too. Pip Wilkins (centre) on the BFA exhibition stand. The British Franchise Association (BFA) is here to ensure that you not only survive but thrive, by providing support, education and a strong network of like-minded professionals.

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Elite Franchise Magazine

JUNE 16, 2025

When it comes to running a successful franchise, systems, support and brand recognition all play a key role. But there’s one ingredient that underpins it all – and that’s trust. Without it, even the most promising partnerships can falter. With it, both franchisors and franchisees can grow, thrive and weather challenges together. Here, Frank Milner, president of global tutoring franchise Tutor Doctor, shares why trust is so vital on planet franchise – and what a positive, open relationship betwee

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International Franchise Association

JUNE 18, 2025

By Matt Haller, CEO and President of International Franchise Association [link] With the changing of the season comes some exciting news for the franchise community. During March’s Multi-Unit Franchising Conference in Las Vegas, the International Franchise Association (IFA) and Franchise Update Media (FUM) officially announced that we will join as one organization, effective July 1.

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Franchise Wire

JUNE 21, 2025

Practical Moves to Cut Waste, Retain Staff and Improve Profit Margins Margins are shrinking. Wages are rising. Supply chains are still unpredictable. Rent and utilities have quietly crept up. And while consumer expectations remain sky-high, their discretionary spending habits have become much harder to predict in a challenging economy. Welcome to the new normal for franchisees in 2025.

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Franchise Dictionary

JUNE 29, 2025

In a crowded industry where most franchises blend together, Let’s Move stands out for all the right reasons. This emerging brand isn’t just expanding rapidly across North America; it’s rethinking what a service-based franchise can be. With a model that simplifies ownership, prioritizes operational focus and helps retain customer loyalty, it’s redefining how modern franchise systems are built for growth.

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SA Franchise Brands

JUNE 23, 2025

Why Franchisors Struggle To Attract Franchisees Even With A Great Offer. Many franchisors scratch their heads wondering why they are not receiving any enquiries, even though they believe their franchise offer is strong. They’ve put time, money, and passion into building a great system, proven their model works, and created a professional-looking franchise package.

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Elite Franchise Magazine

JUNE 26, 2025

With reviews being a key marketing tool for many brands one of the key areas we have touched on is the enforcement powers the Consumer and Markets Authority will have against businesses who are engaging in banned practices in relation to online reviews. Under the DMCC, writing, commissioning or publishing fake reviews (or undisclosed incentivised reviews) will always be considered unfair, whether that review is in relation to your own business or another business, and whether it is on your platf

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FMS Franchise

JUNE 18, 2025

Small business owners who dream of expanding often face a tough dilemma: how to grow without skyrocketing costs or losing operational control. Add in today’s heightened consumer expectations, and that path can feel even more complicated. The good news? Sustainable franchises offer a scalable, cost-effective alternative to traditional expansion that creates lasting value while meeting evolving market demands.

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MSA Worldwide

JUNE 15, 2025

By Andrew Seid In the complex world of franchising, few operational elements generate as much tension between franchisors and franchisees as supply chain management. While franchisors need to maintain brand consistency and quality standards across their networks, franchisees face increasing pressure to protect their profit margins in an inflationary environment.

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Franchise Wire

JUNE 22, 2025

How Franchisors and Franchisees Can Work Together on Reputation Imagine this: a disgruntled customer posts a scathing one-star review about a franchise location. The local franchisee is mortified, the franchisor is worried about the brand’s reputation and both are asking “who should swoop in to address this”? In the age of Yelp, Google, and TripAdvisor, customer reviews are the new gold in franchising.

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Franchise Dictionary

JUNE 29, 2025

Ken Boyce knows franchising. With three decades of experience, including time as a franchisee and a consultant, he has helped countless brands grow, but when it came time to make a move to his next opportunity, he set out to find something rare: a business model that broke the mold. He found it in cybersecurity. By Tamara Rahoumi Ken Boyce knows franchising.

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SA Franchise Brands

JUNE 23, 2025

Standard Bank Franchise Networking Summit Spotlights SME Growth, Scale And Sector Resilience. In a business climate that is constantly shifting, the value of trusted business models and strong networks has never been more apparent. This was the underlying tone at the Standard Bank Franchise Networking Summit held in Kwa-Zulu Natal this week, where entrepreneurs, franchisees, franchisors, industry experts and the bank’s franchise sector specialists came together to unpack the realities of doing b

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Elite Franchise Magazine

JUNE 30, 2025

In a crowded marketplace, where consumers are constantly bombarded with choices, consistency can be the secret weapon that sets one franchise apart from another. Here, Frank Milner, president of global tutoring franchise Tutor Doctor, explains why consistent branding is more than just good marketing – it’s a vital part of running a strong, scalable franchise.

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Franchise Business (Australia)

JUNE 19, 2025

Dream Doors Kitchens leads the kitchen facelift industry by offering cost-effective results for customers and ensuring franchisee success through clear systems, dedicated marketing support, and national buying power. Dave Roberts, general manager, Dream Doors Kitchens Australia , says the brand has set a high bar for kitchen facelift services, which its franchisees project manage.

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International Franchise Association

JUNE 23, 2025

DENVER, CO — June 23, 2025 Location3, the premier digital marketing partner for multi-location brands and franchisors, is proud to announce the addition of Stacy Eley as new Chief Operating Officer (COO), a seasoned executive and respected leader in the franchising industry. With a proven track record of driving operational excellence and supporting franchise brand growth, her addition to the executive leadership team marks a significant milestone in Location3’s ongoing commitment to delivering

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Franchise Wire

JUNE 23, 2025

Custom Storage Franchise Offers Flexibility, Freedom and Fulfillment Ruben Galvan veered sharply off his corporate career path into his dream of entrepreneurship when he launched ShelfGenie of San Marcos, Calif., in October 2023. Galvan has zero regrets about investing in the ShelfGenie custom storage franchise, which he says embraces owners of every stripe.

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Franchise Dictionary

JUNE 22, 2025

A top residential and commercial services franchisor onboards new franchise owners for their climate-controlled portable storage franchise. ANN ARBOR, Mich. — BELFOR Franchise Group , a leading global residential and commercial services franchisor, announces the expansion of its COOL-BINZ franchise, bringing premium mobile storage solutions to four additional markets throughout the Southeast.

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Caring Franchise

JUNE 26, 2025

Most Americans consider their home to be their greatest asset. But for entrepreneurs, one of the smartest and most overlooked assets may be a business—specifically, a home care franchise. With the senior population booming and the demand for in-home care rising, owning a home care franchise offers more than just a fulfilling career. It provides a powerful vehicle for long-term wealth, passive income, and financial independence.

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Elite Franchise Magazine

JUNE 17, 2025

With so many promises out there and life-changing decisions on the table, financial and otherwise, it’s only natural to be on the lookout for someone pushing a polished pitch or a pipe dream. At Right at Home, we see that caution as a good thing. It means you’re serious about doing your due diligence – and that’s exactly the kind of mindset we look for.

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Franchise Business (Australia)

JUNE 24, 2025

Chicken Treat franchisee Tavis Armstrong is proof that hard work and a go-getting attitude can work wonders. Over the past nine years Tavis has bought and sold 12 Chicken Treat restaurants. “I’ve set myself up for life, I can retire and live well. I live in a nice house, I have a boat and cars. It’s all through hard work,” Tavis says. Now the former banker, truck driver, distributor and lawn mowing contractor, is happy with the four restaurants he currently owns.

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Big Sky Franchise Team

JUNE 30, 2025

Are you interested in franchising your business, but wondering when the right time is to do so? Or maybe, you recently franchise and you are faced with some challenges. Our guest today is Michele Henry, and she shares with us her miss of not franchising her first business and her make of inviting the right franchisees into her system. TODAY’S WIN-WIN: Invite the right franchisees to join her system.

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Franchise Wire

JUNE 28, 2025

Simple Tips to Attract Buyers, Qualify Prospects and Boost Conversions A franchise sales funnel guides potential buyers from first contact to a signed agreement. Without a clear structure, it’s easy to lose qualified leads along the way. According to Forcastio, companies with a formal sales process see up to 28% more revenue growth than those without one.

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Franchise Dictionary

JUNE 29, 2025

If you’re looking for a feel-good business with a proven track record, Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt should be your top choice. With more than 400 locations worldwide and counting, the company is the largest self-serve frozen yogurt franchise in the world and is poised for growth in the coming years. By Shelby Green If you’re looking for a feel-good business with a proven track record, Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt should be your top choice.

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Franchise Top 40

JUNE 26, 2025

Looking to invest in a growing outdoor lighting franchise that delivers beauty, profitability, and unmatched support? The Blingle franchise opportunity offers everything ambitious entrepreneurs need to build a brighter future while helping customers transform their outdoor spaces with stunning lighting displays. Blingle franchise opportunities are available for entrepreneurs interested in entering the outdoor lighting industry, providing a supported and lucrative business venture.

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Elite Franchise Magazine

JUNE 25, 2025

At Football Fun Factory, I’ve had the privilege of guiding many brilliant individuals through this journey, and I’ve learned something important: everyone’s scared of the same things. So, let’s rip off the plaster and talk about them, and more importantly, how the right franchise can help you overcome them. “What if I fail?” The big F word. Failure is the boogeyman hiding in every entrepreneur’s closet.

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Franchise Chatter

JUNE 24, 2025

Founded in 2013 by Nick Lopez, LIME Painting is the nation’s first and only luxury home painting and restoration franchise, built to serve the unique needs of luxury residential and commercial properties. With a focus on integrity, craftsmanship, and elite customer service, the brand has grown to over 90 locations across more than 21 states. […] The post LIME Painting Franchise: Q&A with Nick Lopez, Founder and CEO appeared first on Franchise Chatter.

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International Franchise Association

JUNE 16, 2025

In his recent testimony before Congress, Randy Cross — president of Fish Window Cleaning Services and IFA Board Member — laid out three practical steps lawmakers can take to protect and strengthen America’s small businesses, especially locally owned franchises like his.

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Franchise Wire

JUNE 26, 2025

‘America’s Small Town Alehouse’ Rolls Out Franchise Design Prototype that Honors Local Roots Wingers Alehouse is getting a new look. And, the newest franchise store, which showcases the restaurant redesign prototype, has broken a franchise sales record. The Burley, Idaho, Wingers Alehouse tallied more than $100,000 in sales its first week. “That’s a huge, huge sales week, particularly when you have a brand-new staff, so kudos to them!

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Franchise Dictionary

JUNE 15, 2025

Leading Personal Training Brand Changing Lives of People of all Fitness Levels in the Southwest Atlanta Area ATLANTA — GYMGUYZ , the world’s largest in-home and on-site personal training franchise, is now serving the Southwest Atlanta area. GYMGUYZ utilizes a fleet of bright red, branded vehicles to bring certified personal trainers, equipment, and workouts right to customers’ doors.

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Franchise Business (Australia)

JUNE 16, 2025

For Pooja Sivakumar, Kumon is more than a brand, it’s been a defining part of her life, from a student, to a centre assistant and now a multi-site franchisee. “I can’t remember life before Kumon!” Pooja says. “It’s been a significant part of my life for eight years. At 21 I was the youngest instructor in the network.” Pooja was studying for a Bachelors in commerce, majoring in management studies and accounting at Monash University.

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Elite Franchise Magazine

JUNE 24, 2025

Summer is a great time for franchising. It is also the time when people take their holidays, whether it’s early to avoid the summer price increases or when your children and grandchildren are off from school. Whatever the reason for a break it is a good time to reflect on your career and whether it is time for a change. If you feel stuck in a career you might like to consider franchising.

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Franchise Chatter

JUNE 16, 2025

Koala Insulation installs building insulation in a variety of forms, such as spray foam and blown in insulation. It also provides related services such as insulation removal, air sealing, and installing solar attic fans. Homeowners are becoming increasingly interested in insulation, as it helps keep their homes hot or cool, saving money on ever-rising energy […] The post Koala Insulation Franchise Review 2025: Costs, Fees, News, Average Revenues and/or Profits appeared first on Franchise C

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