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It’s that time of year again when ghosts and goblins get the chance to scare people with delight. However, Halloween also ranks fifth in the holidays that Americans spend the most money on. According to the National Retail Federation, total spending for this year’s spooky holiday is expected to reach $9 billion, which is higher…
Read More...Families throughout the United States will celebrate National Grandparents Day on Sunday, September 9th. This special day falls every year on the Sunday following the Labor Day holiday. It’s a time for children to turn the tables and shower their grandparents with gifts and admiration. Even though this special day isn’t as widely recognized as…
Read More...Whether you’ve been in business for years or you’re just opening your first location, expanding your business can be an overwhelming task. It’s definitely not something to be taken lightly. We have found that in business you tend to either be growing or dying, we think that most businesses prefer the former and not the…
Read More...Americans celebrate the 4th of July holiday every year with great enthusiasm. Summer is just beginning, kids of all ages are out of school, and most people have the day off from work since it’s a national holiday. The day is celebrated with picnics, cookouts, barbecues, and pool parties with the day usually ending with…
Read More...Society has almost become obsessed with exercising and looking fit. One of the best ways for them to fuel that obsession is by joining a gym or health club. People of all ages want to look good for their selfies, social media video posts, and the explosion of online dating sites. And your business…
Read More...Passover is considered to be the most popular Jewish holiday. It goes back to biblical times and commemorates the Jewish people’s liberation from slavery in Ancient Egypt. Yet, this holiday is also celebrated in conjunction with spring and rebirth. Both tie nicely together as a way to signify freedom and new beginnings, which can work…
Read More...When you think of St. Patrick’s Day, it’s hard not to think of the color green. As a franchise business, this can also refer to the “green” you and your franchisees earn by building fun promotions around this celebratory holiday. Let’s look at some promotions you may want to implement for the upcoming St. Patrick’s…
Read More...Employees have more choices than ever before to make a living. In addition to a regular office or retail job, employees have increasing opportunities to work from home with an online business. Or, they can participate in the “gig economy” and take on work with businesses like Lyft, Uber, and TaskRabbit that provide a lot…
Read More...Restaurant owners often operate under the constant pressure of having to balance growth while also having limited cash flow. So, what is the best way to grow a restaurant business without sacrificing resources? Instead of wasting time on traditional financing or struggling to open new locations one at a time, franchising your restaurant might provide…
Read More...It’s February and that means hearts and red and pink decorations are everywhere you look. According to a survey done by the National Retail Federation, Valentine’s Day ranks fourth in consumer spending compared to other major holidays and events throughout the year. That means with February 14th just around the corner, it’s a great time…
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