7 Leadership Lessons from 7 Excellent Books for Franchisees

Running a business isn’t easy, even if you are doing it with the backing of an established franchise. There are pitfalls to avoid as you balance inventory, marketing, employees, market fluctuations, deadlines, expectations and family life.

For those days when you need a little extra[...] Read more...

Franchising vs Licensing: What is the Difference?

When deciding to open a business using an already established brand, you may have heard people talk about franchising and licensing. There is a difference between these two business models, but what exactly is that difference?

Let’s take a look.

On the most basic level, the [...] Read more...

7 Franchising Ideas to Do with Your Mother

Earlier this week, in honour of Mother’s Day on May 13th, we looked at reasons why you should open a franchising business with your mom. Now, we look at a few ideas for what that franchise could be.

1. Restaurant

If your mother loves food, a restaurant is [...] Read more...

6 Reasons to Go Into Franchising with Your Mom

Mother’s Day is coming up and that means your thoughts should be turning to your dear old spry young mother. Who better to open a franchising business with than the woman who brought you into the world and raised you to be the entrepreneurially-minded person you are today.

If you ar[...] Read more...

Cannabis: The Next Franchising Frontier in Canada?

Recently, Golden Leaf Holdings and Blackshire Capital Corp. teamed up to create a brand new cannabis franchise in Canada; Chalice Farms. With medical cannabis dispensaries already in on the franchising business model, this is an industry that seems ripe for franchising opportunities.

The [...] Read more...