Franchise King

JUNE 26, 2025

New Post From The Franchise King® They told you franchising was a “proven system” where success was practically guaranteed. They showed you the glossy marketing materials, the happy franchisee testimonials, and those irresistible profit projections. But, what they didn’t show you were the unhappy franchisees quietly drowning in debt, working 80-hour weeks for less than minimum wage, trapped in franchise contracts […] The post Why You Need To Find Unhappy, Almost Broke Fra

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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 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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AAFD

MAY 19, 2025

In this episode of AAFD TV, host Cory Mosley explores the latest developments impacting franchisees, featuring insights from top industry leaders. The American Association of Franchisees and Dealers (AAFD) celebrates the formation of six new franchisee associations, strengthening the collective voice of independent franchise owners nationwide. Key conversations include interviews with Misty Chally, Esq., CEO of Capital Solutions, on critical tax and immigration policy changes, and Keith Miller,

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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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Johnny Franchise

MAY 16, 2025

Franchise growth stalled? You might be the bottleneck. Learn how franchisors can step out of daily bottlenecks and into true leadership with real-world examples and proven strategies.

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Franchise Fast Lane

APRIL 23, 2025

RealClean Aircraft Detailing partners with Franchise FastLane to expand franchise opportunities, offering unique aircraft detailing services with a strong market potential and exceptional support for franchisees.

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Franchise Business (Australia)

JUNE 10, 2025

For Mandy Waraich, buying a Right at Home franchise wasn’t just a business decision, it was deeply personal. The Registered Nurse (RN) has always been passionate about care and has worked across a range of healthcare settings including hospitals, aged care, and community services. Mandy then became a District Nurse, working out in the community visiting clients in their homes.

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FMS Franchise

MAY 22, 2025

Are you struggling to scale your successful business model beyond your current location? Many business owners reach a critical growth plateau where traditional expansion methods become prohibitively expensive and logistically challenging. The National Franchise Show in Houston offers an alternative pathway that could revolutionize your growth trajectory while minimizing capital requirements.

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Jani-King Blog

JUNE 2, 2025

Operating a restaurant, café, or any food service business involves more than just delicious food and excellent service. It also calls for spotless cleanliness to guarantee the safety of your customers and to adhere to health standards. Implementing a comprehensive cleaning routine not only makes your establishment more inviting but also helps you get ready for health inspections.

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Franchise King

MAY 23, 2025

New Post From The Franchise King® Franchise opportunities can sure be tempting—an established brand, proven systems, ongoing support—but they’re not all created equal. So, how will you know if the franchise opportunity you’ve chosen is a good one? By taking the right franchise due diligence steps. In this case, 5 critical ones.

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International Franchise Association

JULY 2, 2025

We are proud to announce that ERA Group has secured a significant investment from Horizon Capital, a leading investor in high-growth technology and business services companies. This marks a major milestone in our journey as a global franchise. Horizon has taken a majority stake in ERA Group and committed £70 million to support our continued expansion — both organically and through strategic acquisitions.

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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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Franchise Chatter

JUNE 12, 2025

With Father’s Day this month, meet Bryan and BJ Paquin, a father-son duo driving success across eight Firehouse Subs locations in the South Carolina tri-county area. Bryan began his Firehouse Subs journey in 2001 as Director of Training, before becoming a franchisee and area developer in 2006. BJ joined the family business a few years […] The post Firehouse Subs Franchise: Q&A with Bryan and BJ Paquin, Franchisees appeared first on Franchise Chatter.

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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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Johnny Franchise

MARCH 19, 2025

After decades in franchising, I’ve learned that success isn’t about having all the answers—it’s about sharing what you’ve learned and asking the right questions. I don’t claim to know it all, but if you’re facing a challenge in your franchise system, chances are, I’ve seen it, lived it, or helped someone else navigate it.

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Franchise Fast Lane

APRIL 15, 2025

Franchise FastLane is committed to responsibly scaling high-quality franchise brands, ensuring they have the right foundation for sustainable, long-term success, through two distinct programs ¬—FastLane and CarPool —supporting emerging brands with sustainable franchise development. The CarPool program is designed for brands that prefer a self directed approach to early growth, providing them with strategic coaching, a structured franchise development roadmap and the flexibility to go at their ow

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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 Business (Australia)

MAY 14, 2025

Lisa Denvir is one of two brand new national franchise business partners making an impact in the HomeCaring business. The newly-appointed roles ensure franchisees are getting a premium level of support to achieve their growth goals. “I see myself very much as a franchise partner advocate. If they need help with an issue, I push that rock up the hill for them,” Lisa says.

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Acceler8Success Cafe

JUNE 29, 2025

We often hear people criticize big restaurant chains like Olive Garden and Texas Roadhouse for serving subpar food, lacking authenticity, or being overly commercialized.

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Francoach

JUNE 5, 2025

We are excited to announce the newest owner of Prolift Garage Doors: Angela Mason. Determined to build a career that offered the stability, security, and financial freedom she craved, Angela put in the hard work needed to secure her own franchise. We are delighted to have played a role in her journey and feel confident she will enjoy plenty of success.

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Franchise King

JUNE 18, 2025

New Post From The Franchise King® In the highly-competitive world of franchising, success stories that combine strategic growth with operational innovation deserve attention. That’s why the Go Mini’s franchise, the portable storage business specializing in containers for moving, storage, renovation, and restoration needs, is one such example as they leverage their 2024 achievements to fuel continued expansion in 2025.

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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 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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CMIT Solutions: Franchise Blog

MAY 19, 2025

When Adam Lopez launched his CMIT Solutions franchise in Las Vegas, he wasn’t just starting a business— he was setting out to challenge expectations. In a field often viewed as purely technical, Adam is carving out a distinct niche: one that merges operational precision with client- centric innovation. Beyond the Break/ Fix Model Many Managed Service Providers ( MSPs) stick to the basics— fixing problems when they arise.

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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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Johnny Franchise

JUNE 19, 2025

What Your Franchisees Don’t Know Might Be Costing Your Brand As a franchisor, you’ve probably experienced this: the brand grows steadily, franchisees are joining, but suddenly something feels off. Franchisee performance slows, cracks appear in your system, and frustration sets in for everyone involved.

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Franchise Fast Lane

APRIL 16, 2025

Exciting innovation is happening in the restaurant industry, but not every brand makes the cut. Franchise FastLane, the #1 franchise acceleration and development company in North America, evaluates hundreds of brands each year — and for the first time, two food brands have earned their place in the FastLane: Sourdough & Co. and Cascadia Pizza Co.

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Franchise Wire

JUNE 5, 2025

President Katelyn DiGiorgio Shares How the Boutique Fitness Brand Has Stood the Test of Time When a franchise concept captures the zeitgeist, there’s no stopping the momentum. A brilliant idea, coupled with a solid business plan and strategic marketing, can spell success for those willing to take the risk. But once there, how do you keep your brand relevant and thriving?

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Franchise Business (Australia)

MAY 20, 2025

Shaune Isgro couldn’t be happier. The Appliance Tagging Services (ATS) franchisee is just two months into running his new business and knows he made the right decision. “I did my homework on the business, I made a few fake customer calls to test them out, and I just felt this is the right business to invest my money in,” Shaune says. The ATS Hurstville franchisee felt confident in the business from the start.

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Franchise Chatter

JUNE 10, 2025

Prime IV Hydration & Wellness is the leading wellness franchise specializing in IV therapy, offering science-backed treatments designed to enhance hydration, boost immunity, and improve overall health. Prime IV’s IV drips deliver essential vitamins, minerals, and nutrients directly into the body for faster and more effective results. With over 175 open locations nationwide and growing, […] The post Prime IV Hydration & Wellness Franchise: Q&A with Amy Neary, Founder and CEO a

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Caring Franchise

JUNE 5, 2025

Stepping into a leadership position as a franchise owner means more than just overseeing operations. It means developing a leadership style that builds trust, inspires action, and creates long-term success. At Caring Senior Service, we believe that good leadership is essential to building a thriving business that truly makes a difference in the lives of seniors.

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Franchise King

JULY 1, 2025

New Post From The Franchise King® Craving a slice of the sweet life? If so, the MilkShake Factory franchise opportunity might just be your ticket to entrepreneurial success in the dessert industry. Let’s take a look at the real numbers and what it takes to bring this century-old chocolate legacy to your own local community. Key highlights of this franchise blog […] The post MilkShake Factory Franchise: True Costs and Fees appeared first on The Franchise King®.

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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 Dictionary

JUNE 29, 2025

The first half of 2025 has been nothing short of transformational for Local Handyman, a growing home-improvement franchise that provides reliable, high-quality handyman services to homeowners throughout North America. By Jessica Petrucelli The first half of 2025 has been nothing short of transformational for Local Handyman, a growing home-improvement franchise that provides reliable, high-quality handyman services to homeowners throughout North America.

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CMIT Solutions: Franchise Blog

JUNE 11, 2025

After a distinguished career in global technology leadership, Kerry Wheeles returned to his hometown of Birmingham, Alabama—not to retire, but to reinvent. His journey to launching CMIT Solutions of Birmingham South began with a deeply personal mission to support aging family members. Along the way, he rediscovered a passion for helping others solve problems through local business ownership.

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Elite Franchise Magazine

JUNE 6, 2025

After 20 years as a fashion buyer for Ralph Lauren, managing teams across London and Geneva, Sejal Devlia decided to leave the corporate world behind and invest in a franchise that would allow her to combine her love of travel with being her own boss. Today, as a home-based travel consultant with The Travel Franchise, she creates bespoke holidays for her clients, works on her own terms, and enjoys a growing business that provides plenty of opportunities to explore the world.

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