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Retail Franchises
Despite the rise of Internet purchasing, retail businesses remain at the core of consumer spending. Many well-known franchises are part of the retail sector and Franchise Gator’s Retail Franchise directory is a great resource for those seeking to invest in a lucrative retail business.
There is a wide range of retail franchise opportunities on Franchise Gator, from wireless franchises that offer the latest phones and cellular service to packing and shipping franchises, like The UPS Store. Salon franchises that specialize in haircuts, like Supercuts, are also popular, as are cleaning and home improvement franchises like Sears and ACE Hardware stores. There are even video game franchises that allow customers to buy or trade video games at retail locations and dollar store franchises that are popular among bargain hunters. Choose the best retailing business and invest today!
If owning a Retail Franchise doesn't appeal to you, check out the rest of the franchise opportunities
we have available.
Companies
Dollar Store Services
Dollar Store Services, Inc. is the most economical and largest developer of the finest high image dollar and dollar plus stores to be found anywhere. We help create business opportunities for entrepreneurs such as you.
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Play N Trade
Start your own video game franchise today! Play N Trade is the fastest growing retail video game franchise in the nation.
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Liquid Capital Required:
$50,000 - $80,000 | more info
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Cash Plus Check Cashing
The Cash Plus Check Cashing Franchise is an industry pioneer in the family financial services industry. Prospects for industry growth continue to be favorable. Prospects for Cash Plus' growth are even better.
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DVDNow Kiosk
Become part of a growing industry where you can make money 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year with DVDNow Kiosk.
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Pigtails & Crewcuts
Pigtails & Crewcuts is a cutting edge kid’s hair salon and boutique franchise. Our specialty is making a haircut a fun and entertaining.
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Ace Hardware
Ace Hardware is looking for qualified people who want to own their own Ace Hardware store, or even a chain of stores. We have an exciting new exclusive incentive package for qualified candidates.
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Liquid Capital Required:
$250,000 | more info
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PostNet
Print, copy and ship with PostNet! PostNet offers dynamic technology, great training and support, and the benefits of a global franchise network.
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Liquid Capital Required:
$50,000 - $60,000 | more info
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Wild Bird Centers
Whether you're a backyard birdwatcher or an experienced naturalist, you'll enjoy the rewards of owning a Wild Bird Centers franchise.
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Liquid Capital Required:
$40,000 - $50,000 | more info
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Golf ETC
GOLF ETC. of America, Inc., established in 1992, currently has over 58 locations nationwide. Find GOLF ETC. franchise information on Franchise Gator!
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Candy Bouquet
A Candy Bouquet franchise combines fun and profit with a minimum investment and no royalty fees! Retail stores are a combination candy/gift and Candy Bouquet store all in one, thus drawing all different types of traffic to your business!
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Liquid Capital Required:
$5,900 - $33,000 | more info
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Advanced Fuel Treatment
High Profit Distributor Routes are now available. Explosive New Opportunity! Low Start up Investment with High Growth Potential. Part Time or Full Time. $ 10,000 minimum investment. Free Information.
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PostalAnnex+
Today's busy lifestyles demand the services PostalAnnex franchise offers. Capitalize on this shipping franchise demand and open your own business!
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BP ampm
Powerful, distinctive branding is the cornerstone of ampm's high visibility in the convenience store industry. By combining top brands with our own unique, in-demand offerings, ampm franchises lead in the convenience store industry.
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Liquid Capital Required:
$250,000 | more info
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Nature's Pet Franchise
Be Part of the Booming Pet and Natural Food Industries with a Fantastic, Proven Franchise Concept!
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Liquid Capital Required:
$40,000 - $50,000 | more info
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Interstate Batteries
Be a part of the $50 billion battery market with your own Interstate Batteries Franchise. Interstate Batteries is the #1 automotive replacement battery business.
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Liquid Capital Required:
$200,000 | more info
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Sears Carpet & Air Duct Cleaning
Sears Carpet & Air Duct Cleaning: When you decide to put the name Sears on your van, you're still the one in the driver's seat.
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Liquid Capital Required:
$100,000 | more info
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American IRA and 401(k)
Let us help you fund a franchise or business purchase by using your IRA, 401(k) or other retirement plan without having to pay taxes and penalties.
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Cartridge World
Cartridge World provides an opportunity whose core business is refilling empty printer cartridges.
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Pro Image Franchise
The Pro Image chain is the world's largest sports fan shop, and one of the greatest franchising opportunities in the industry.
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EduFit Personal Training Studio
EduFit Personal Training is a great franchise opportunity providing convenient appointment-based training services in our uniquely designed studios.
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Pet Supplies Plus
We offer an unparalleled business opportunity in a growth industry as the third largest chain in the specialty pet products niche.
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Liquid Capital Required:
$250,000 | more info
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Wireless Zone
Wireless Zone Franchise business system will supply you with all the tools and resources you need to open the doors of your new business.
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Fantastic Sams
Fantastic Sams hair care franchises offer solid, proven hair care systems which are continuously refined and will keep you ahead of the competition.
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Cartridge Depot
Join the Cartridge Depot family today become part of a growth industry that's doing well by doing good for business and the environment. Cartridge Depot's low entry costs, outstanding training programs, sales assistance and protected territories provide the ideal opportunity to think smart, and ink smarter.
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Liquid Capital Required:
$30,000 - $45,000 | more info
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NAPA AUTO PARTS
Experience the freedom, sense of community, and financial security that come with owning a NAPA AUTO PARTS Store.
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PortraitEFX
The timing couldn’t possibly be better to join PortraitEFX photography franchises and enter the world of professional photography and digital imaging.
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Apricot Lane
Apricot Lane is THE only Specialty Retail Franchise that combines opportunities from the Gift and Fashion Accessory Industries to offer affordable fashion jewelry, handbags, accessories and gifts in the styles and trends customers are looking for.
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Liquid Capital Required:
$200,000 | more info
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Nutrition Zone
The Nutrition Zone franchised business system is “the right company at the right time," well positioned to become the dominant retail force in sports nutrition, weight loss and all-around general fitness.
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Tint World
Tint World® has strategically positioned itself for over 25 years as the leading window tinting and specialty auto aftermarket accessory industry.
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IN2IT Nutrition & Fitness
Are you ready to start your own business that allows for unlimited income potential while helping your community reach their health and fitness goals? Are you ready to fulfill your business ownership dreams in one of the fastest growing markets in the fitness industry?
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PMD Furniture
The mission of PMD Furniture Direct, Inc. is to become one of the greatest franchise opportunities in the U.S. by delivering to our franchisees a fun, challenging and rewarding business that provides pride of ownership, an excellent quality of life and an outstanding income opportunity with relatively low risk and capital investment.
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Liquid Capital Required:
$76,500 - $146,500 | more info
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Allegra Print & Imaging
The Allegra Print & Imaging franchise is one of the largest printing franchises in the world. The Allegra Network links more than 400 locations.
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Adam & Eve Retail Stores
Adam & Eve offers committed entrepreneurs a unique opportunity to take advantage of the multi-billion dollar adult industry. Our franchisees hit the ground running, with a turnkey solution built for fast-track success.
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Liquid Capital Required:
$100,000 | more info
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Amazing Spaces
Amazing Spaces offers the unique opportunity to become part of an innovative new operational model within the self-storage industry.
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Liquid Capital Required:
$1,500,000 | more info
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SIGNARAMA
SIGNARAMA has been at the forefront of sign industry growth successfully franchising the full-service sign center concept for over 20 years.
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Liquid Capital Required:
$43,000 - $45,000 | more info
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EmbroidMe
EmbroidMe, successfully franchising the full-service embroidery, screen printing, promotional products and personalized gifts concept.
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Liquid Capital Required:
$42,000 - $44,000 | more info
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FranchiseMart/ Biz1Brokers
Biz1Brokers is a full-service business brokerage emphasizing confidentiality and professionalism.
No experience is necessary as we offer a turnkey franchise, a two-week initial training program, ongoing support, software, marketing materials, and all the tools needed to run your business.
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Wheel Fun Rentals
Become a part of Wheel Fun Rentals, the nation's premier wheeled goods recreational rental outlet. Wheel Fun Rentals offers a winning combination of people, products and a proven system that will help you reach your growth potential.
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V's Barbershop
V's Barbershop franchises offer upscale venues that resonate with successful men who value appearance and take pride in their grooming habits.
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StretchAlicious Active Wear Boutique
StretchAlicious is the only franchise with a primary focus on the $31 billion women's activewear market. When combined with our offering of accessories and fashion apparel, we have created a unique retail business opportunity.
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Camp Bow Wow
Camp Bow Wow Premier Doggy Day and Overnight Camp® is the first and largest franchise in the dog daycare and boarding industry, and continues to remain simply the best in the business!
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Liquid Capital Required:
$10,000 - $150,000 | more info
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Zoo Health Club, The
Zoo Health Club. Zoo Personal Training Studio. The Most Exciting Fitness Franchise Opportunity Today! Areas going Fast!
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Massage Green
There is no doubt that massage therapy contributes to physical, mental and spiritual well-being. It is our obligation to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to incorporate the benefits of our service and products into their wellness routine.
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Liquid Capital Required:
$100,000 | more info
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Wild Birds Unlimited
Wild Birds Unlimited is the first and largest franchise system of retail stores catering to the backyard birdfeeding hobbyist.
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Golf USA
Golf USA partners with you to combine their knowledge and experience in the industry with your background and passion. With over 100 stores worldwide, we are one of the largest golf retailers and the only U.S. franchisor actually operating our own corporate stores.
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Liquid Capital Required:
$100,000 | more info
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Great Canadian Dollar Store
Great Canadian Dollar Store franchise was established in 1993 with the vision of a network of bright, clean, friendly dollar store franchises.
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Snip-its Hair Cuts For Kids
Snip-its has been revolutionizing the hair care industry since 1995 and is now the fastest growing children's hair care franchise. The Snip-its franchise program offers you the benefit of a brand with high awareness, a service with strong demand and instantaneous customer loyalty.
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DRDA, PLLC
Use your retirement assets to fund your business
without taxes or penalties through the BORSA™ Plan
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