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Yitzi Weiner recently posted an interview with our very own Tom DuFore as part of a series on “How to become known as a thought leader in your industry.” Below is a snippet from the interview or you can click over to see the whole article here. …In a nutshell, how would you define what…
Read More...July brings patriotic parties, fireworks, and adult beverages. Franchising seasonal industries or businesses that see significant increase during certain holidays can be highly lucrative when done properly. Franchising seasonal fireworks stands can be tricky depending on which states you operate in. Each state and municipality has its own specific requirements regarding the use and sale…
Read More...Since 1919 the United States has recognized the services of the brave men and women who have served in the Armed Forces through Veterans Day. Officially becoming Veterans Day in 1954, this federal holiday is a way for all of us to show our appreciation to the approximately 20 million veterans currently living in the…
Read More...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...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...With the dog days of summer coming to a close we thought it would be a fitting way to conclude them with some of our favorite ice cream franchises. Reflecting back, summer is a favorite time of year for most Americans. It represents a release from school for children and teens, a freedom to travel…
Read More...Father’s Day is here and if you’re a procrastinator you’re probably trying to pick just the right gift, quickly! Unless your dad has a special hobby or interest, it can prove hard to shop for someone who seems to have everything he needs. You can make your Father’s Day shopping more impactive by finding the…
Read More...Mother’s Day, the wonderful holiday that comes around once a year to celebrate the special women in our lives. If you’re anything like me, the day itself is rich in gratitude, family and love, but the gift buying process is completely nerve wrecking! It’s easy when you’re a kid and you can just scribble on…
Read More...Let’s face it, 2017 has gotten off to a somewhat bumpy start in America. With politically wedging divides at an all-time high, and polarizing levels of optimism, indifference and pessimism; it’s pretty obvious what you and your employees need to do right now…Have a laugh! A good hearty one at that! So we get it,…
Read More...From golf courses in Aberdeen to a licensing deal in the Dominican Republic, our current president Donald Trump is no stranger to owning a business. But what you might not know is that many presidents before Trump have owned businesses as well – everything from multi-million dollar corporations to family peanut farms. Below are five…
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