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Q&A with Christina Chambers, Director of Franchise Development at Great American Cookies

Describe how Great American Cookies originally conceived/started The company started from a chocolate chip cookie recipe passed on by the grandmother of one of the founders.  He and his partner knew they had a fantastic product, so they ...

May 10, 2013, Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Automotive Q&A with Mr. Transmission/Milex

Provide an overview/ description of your industry.  Include reasons why it's a great industry to start a business in today. The average age of a vehicle on the road today has increased substantially over the past few years.  Customers ...

May 07, 2013, Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Q&A with Marsha Ruske, Marketing Director at Mr. Transmission/Milex

How was Mr. Transmission/Milex originally conceived and started? Milex Complete Auto Care and Mr. Transmission are longstanding, solid brands that have been continuously providing automotive repair services for over 50 years.   Moran ...

May 07, 2013, Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Q&A with Julie Ledford of ProTect Painters

How was ProTect Painters originally conceived/started? Part of the Service Brands International family of service franchises. We wanted to add another service-oriented system to our brands which would allow us to capitalize on our 28 years' ...

May 06, 2013, Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Green Industry Interview with Ashley Davis, Brand Manager of Pro Energy Consultants

Provide an overview/ description of your industry.  Include reasons why it's a great industry to start a business in today. Energy costs and consumption have exploded into the consciousness of our nation's homeowners and businesses, making ...

May 06, 2013, Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Q&A with Mark Cannella, Founder of Pro Energy Consultants

How was Pro Energy Consultants originally conceived/started? Pro Energy was started in response to a need I saw after working for more than 15 years in the HVAC industry and I saw firsthand that customers were having home performance issues not ...

May 06, 2013, Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Retail Industry Q&A with Cheryl Kittson of Great Canadian Dollar Store

Provide an overview of your industry. Include reasons why it's a great industry to start a business in today. A dollar store offers great products at low prices.  Why buy a gift bag for $5.99 when you can purchase one at your dollar store ...

April 25, 2013, Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Q&A with Cheryl Kittson, Franchise Development Administrator of Great Canadian Dollar Store

How was your franchise originally conceived and started?  In 1991, after a long and successful career as a stockbroker, trust company founder and entrepreneur, Bud Walker & his wife Vivian bought a dollar store franchise concept ...

April 25, 2013, Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Industry Q&A with American Business Systems

Provide an overview/ description of your industry.  Include reasons why it's a great industry to start a business in today. The Healthcare industry is one of the few growth industries in the United States.  Healthcare spending is ...

April 23, 2013, Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Q&A with Adam Phillips, President of American Business Systems

How was your franchise/opportunity originally conceived and started? This is a family owned and operated business. My parents started a medical billing company in Dallas TX in 1987, and in 1994 they formed American Business Systems and started ...

April 23, 2013, Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Q&A with Wild Bird Centers

Wild Bird Centers

Over 25 Years of Success! In 1985, George Petrides, Sr. followed his passion and opened the first Wild Bird Center store in Cabin John, MD, a suburb of Washington, D.C.  George's vision was to serve wild bird hobbyists with quality products ...

April 23, 2013, Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Industry Q&A with Jack Butorac of Marco's Pizza

Provide an overview/ description of your industry.  According to "Your Guide to Pizza, Pizza Market Place," Pizza is a $32 billion a year market. The national chains only make up 35% of the market. Americans eat 3 billion pizzas a ...

April 15, 2013, Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Q&A with Jack Butorac of Marco's Pizza

How was your franchise/opportunity originally conceived and started?  Pat Giammarco, who spent his early childhood in Italy, wanted to see pizza made the authentic and traditional Italian way, meaning fresh dough, Italian sauce, generous ...

April 15, 2013, Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Q&A with Steve Cox, Vice President of Franchise Development at i9 Sports Pt II

Provide an overview/ description of your industry.  Include reasons why it's a great industry to start a business in today. There are 42 million kids participating in youth sports in the United States today and, as parents seek more and more ...

April 08, 2013, Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Q&A with Steve Cox, Vice President of Franchise Development at i9 Sports

How was your franchise/opportunity originally conceived and started? i9 Sports began in 1995 when our founder, Frank Fiumme became frustrated over the poor quality of the adult softball leagues he was playing in and decided he could do it ...

April 08, 2013, Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

SIGNARAMA Industry Q&A

Provide an overview/ description of your industry.  Include reasons why it's a great industry to start a business in today. SIGNARAMA is a full service sign center providing the local community with every type of signage. How has your ...

April 05, 2013, Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Franchise Q&A with Joe Malmuth of SIGNARAMA

How was your franchise/opportunity originally conceived and started? The company was started in 1986 in Farmingdale, NY by father/son team Roy and Ray Titus. What was your original vision for your company? How has that changed over time? The ...

April 05, 2013, Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Industry Q&A with James West of Allstate

Provide an overview/ description of your industry.  Include reasons why it's a great industry to start a business in today. It is a demand product; most states require you to have insurance on your home and car. It's recession ...

April 05, 2013, Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Franchise Q&A with James West of Allstate

How was your franchise/opportunity originally conceived and started? The year 2000 was the start of our business opportunity. Prior to that year, our agents were employees of Allstate. What was your original vision for your company? To ...

April 05, 2013, Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Industry Q&A with Kylene Golubski, President of Inspect-It 1st Property Inspection

Provide an overview of your industry. Include reasons why it's a great industry to start a business in today. Today it's unimaginable to buy or sell property without the valuable insights of an unbiased, professional and thorough ...

April 04, 2013, Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

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Q&A with Vera Gualtieri, Medical Operations Marketing Director for Sonus

Can you please tell us more about your industry and what makes it attractive to a potential franchisee? Nearly 35 million Americans have hearing loss. To an individual with hearing loss, ... Read More >

July 11, 2012, Posted By Ben Baggett

Q&A with Travis Young of Logo Studio

Travis Young with Logo Studio tells us more about this outstanding franchise opportunity. How was Logo Studio originally conceived and started? Scott Johnson, 30 year industry veteran and ... Read More >

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