Franchise Journal

AUGUST 1, 2023

The automotive industry has long been a driving force in the global economy, offering a wide range of opportunities for entrepreneurs and investors. One particularly appealing avenue is franchising. In this article, we explore why automotive businesses make for excellent franchise opportunities, examining the industry's stability, the potential for growth, the established brand recognition, and the support systems available to franchisees.

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Franchise Insights

AUGUST 2, 2023

By: Michael Alston for Franchise Insights Aug 2, 2023 — After ChatGPT was launched November 30, 2022, and Microsoft added ChatGPT features to its Bing search February 7, 2023, speculation swirled about the impact on Google’s dominance of web searches. Google launched Bard globally on May 10 this year after opening by invitation starting March 21.

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Franchise Journal

AUGUST 1, 2023

In the world of business, chance encounters and strategic connections often lead to remarkable opportunities. Such was the case when Ron Redfern, a successful franchisee with City Wide, introduced me to his friends Jared Hill and Bo Hamilton. That introduction proved instrumental in setting the stage for a great business partnership.  Starting on a quest to find the perfect franchise opportunity requires dedication, research, and a strong partnership.

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Franchise Journal

AUGUST 1, 2023

Are you a car guy? I am. I grew up around cars and have owned close to a hundred myself. They are a fascination and for many they are part of our culture. They embody camaraderie and friendship over a common passion and have become an integral part of our American identity.  As Marc Anthony once said “If you do something you love, you’ll never work another day in your life.

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Franchise Journal

AUGUST 1, 2023

Russell Vent wears a lot of hats for Paul Davis Restoration of Greater Rochester, NY and it appears he wears them very well, because he’s brought a Midas touch to the location that is one of the top performers in the North American franchise chain. “Pretty astonishing for a young man without a college education,” said David Savage, the owner of PD of Greater Rochester and Russell’s boss and mentor.

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Franchise Journal

AUGUST 1, 2023

“ A business like an automobile, has to be driven, in order to get results. ” — B. C. Forbes From repairs to maintenance, personalization to EV technology, the auto industry is one of the world’s largest and most influential markets. Americans’ love affair with cars has remained stable in recent years, but technology changes and environmental innovations are rapidly increasing.

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Franchise Journal

AUGUST 1, 2023

Childhood education plays a crucial role in shaping the cognitive, social, and emotional development of young children. Over the past few decades the demand for early education programs in the US has risen significantly as parents recognize the importance of giving their children a head start in their educational journey. The industry comprises a variety of settings, including preschools, STEM education, Arts and Creative Expression, and Tutoring and Test Preparation centers.

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Franchise Journal

AUGUST 1, 2023

We are thrilled to extend our heartfelt congratulations to Mike Murphy, the proud recipient of the inaugural "Bet on a Vet" program by The Franchise Consulting Company and The Veterans Franchise Council. This esteemed program, which grants up to $10,000.00 to open a business, recognizes the exceptional potential that veterans possess as franchise business owners.

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Franchise Journal

AUGUST 1, 2023

Floor Coverings International is the number one mobile floor-covering franchise in North America, allowing customers to shop at home for hardwood, laminate and tile flooring, carpet and area rugs, and window coverings. With a low initial investment, a strong support system, and a proven business model, the company is set to add 90 franchises this year.

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Franchise Journal

AUGUST 1, 2023

Moran Family of Brands, a respected name in the aftermarket auto repair, maintenance, and accessories industry, knows the benefits of a successful model for business expansion. With a legacy of more than 30 years and renowned brands such as Mr. Transmission, Alta Mere, and Milex Complete Auto Care, the Moran Family of Brands brings extensive expertise and resources to franchise development.

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Franchise Journal

AUGUST 1, 2023

Are you looking for a business opportunity combining your love for automobiles with the thrill of running your own venture? The auto repair industry is experiencing a remarkable boom, driven by an ever-increasing number of vehicles on the road and a growing need for professional repair and maintenance services. With this surge in demand, entrepreneurs looking to capitalize on the industry's success are finding lucrative opportunities through auto repair franchises.

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Franchise Journal

AUGUST 1, 2023

Barefoot Concrete Coatings is changing the way concrete coatings are done in Utah. They are bringing to the home services industry the thing that customers want more than anything, Quality Customer Service. Our number one priority is to provide this quality customer service! It is the “ One Day Installation Your Feet Will LOVE!” Starting in January of 2019, Barefoot Concrete Coatings was established, which was named after Brian’s mom.

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Franchise Journal

AUGUST 2, 2023

Making a Difference One Vehicle at a Time Automotive upholstery repair has always been a cornerstone of Fibrenew’s business. But we’re proud to say our philosophy runs deeper than that. We know that cherished belongings–especially cars and other vehicles–hold enormous amounts of sentimental value. That’s why we’re rewarded by being able to protect not only a vehicle’s physical interior, but the memories contained within.

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Franchise Journal

AUGUST 1, 2023

Home inspections have become a vital part of the real estate sector, providing buyers and sellers with reliable information about the condition of a property. The U.S. building inspector industry, measuredAt the ripe age of 27, Jesse Durham was so impressed by his dealings with Pillar To Post Home Inspectors during his career as a Realtor, he decided to become a franchise owner with the No. 1 home inspection company in North America in 2021.

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Franchise Journal

AUGUST 1, 2023

As a power couple in franchising, you both transitioned from successful corporate careers to entrepreneurship. What was the turning point in your lives that made you think outside the box and take the plunge into the world of franchising? So it was not sudden and it was not a particular point. It was a long 2 decade journey of pretty insignificant moments which when we look back now solved the puzzle of entrepreneurship for us.

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Franchise Journal

AUGUST 1, 2023

August is Back-to-School month for most American families with school-aged children. When parents are focused on gathering supplies and clothes to prepare their kids for success, thoughts about their child’s nutrition might include a new lunchbox, but often not much more. Parents are doing their best, and we are right there with them. However, we declare that equipping kids with a quality, basic nutrition education and getting them excited about making better food choices may be the best way to

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Franchise Journal

AUGUST 1, 2023

With complex supply chains and high transaction volumes, the automotive industry faces challenges in efficiently managing Accounts Payable (AP) processes while effectively serving customers. But why should automotive franchise owners have to choose? What if you could have both? Thanks to the advent of advanced technology, AP software has emerged as a game-changer for automakers and suppliers alike.

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Franchise Journal

AUGUST 1, 2023

It was a bright, sunny morning, and excitement filled the air as I anxiously waited for the clock to strike 10:00 a.m. Today was the day I had been eagerly anticipating for months - the day I would finally obtain my driver's license. For me, this milestone represented newfound independence, a ticket to exploration and adventure. As the clock struck the magical hour, my heart raced with anticipation.

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