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Where Are They Now? House of Colour Unlocks Customer Retention by Expanding Services
1+ hour, 4+ min ago (581+ words) Stylists help clients discover their "color season" and highlight their features by utilizing color theory. House of Colour provides color analysis, personal styling and shopping services, and sells cosmetics and beauty items. Fashion trends are always changing and evolving. Now…...
Some Franchisees Lost Their Life Savings, While One Nearly Lost Her Life. Now, Bath and Kitchen Tune-Up Operators Want Their Money Back.
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (1513+ words) Home Franchise Concepts owns Kitchen Tune-Up and Bath Tune-Up. Its other companies are Budget Blinds, Bark & Mane (formerly Aussie Pet Mobile), Lightspeed Restoration, PremierGarage, The Tailored Closet and Two Maids. When representatives of Kitchen Tune-Up said franchisees don’t need construction…...
D Spot Dessert Cafe Sweetens Growth Plans Through U.S. Expansion
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (420+ words) D Spot Dessert Cafe has 57 units, with all but one located in Canada. Its first U.S. unit opened in Dallas last month. Since 2014, D Spot Dessert Cafe has taken a steady path to growth across its homeland of Canada. Franchising three…...
Great Harvest Emphasizes Storytelling in Brand Refresh
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (726+ words) Great Harvest has more than 150 locations. Using flour hailing from “the Napa Valley of wheat” in Montana and scratch baking bread with live yeast makes for a quality product that keeps customers coming back. That’s what John Dikos, the CEO…...
Dine Brands Doubles Down on Dual-Branded Restaurants
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (733+ words) One of Dine Brands' dual-branded Applebee's/IHOPs locations opened in Los Angeles during the second quarter of 2006 Dine Brands and its franchisees opened 45 domestic dual-branded Applebee’s/IHOP locations by the end of the second quarter and 12 more are under construction,…...
Gong Cha Strikes Milestone 50-Unit Texas Deal
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (744+ words) Taiwanese bubble tea concept Gong Cha has grown to 2,200 units across 33 countries. Ask Brett Walker about his work, and it doesn’t take long for him to bring up his family. The co-founder, president and managing member of franchisee group Bakers…...
Happy Joe’s First Texas Development Led by Longtime Fan
1+ week, 34+ min ago (615+ words) Nearly a year after it was introduced in Congress, the Ameri… Ask Brett Walker about his work, and it doesn’t take long fo… Elizabeth Aune said as much, noting that her husband “isn’t a big food person.” However, there is…...
Franchise Equity Partners Buys Australian Planet Fitness Franchisee
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (844+ words) The cost to open a Planet Fitness ranges from $1.28 million to $5.39 million, depending on if an operator finances or buys its equipment. Franchise Equity Partners bought 32-unit Planet Fitness operator Bravo Fit in July. “Everything Planet Fitness does is geared…...
Tropical Smoothie Franchisee Expands Portfolio With Shipley Donuts
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (686+ words) Dana Norman had long been interested in entrepreneurship, but her professional career took her down different paths before leading to business ownership. Shipley Donuts franchisee Dana Norman is helping the brand build its Carolina presence. Before opening a Tropical Smoothie…...
Gen Z Sets the Table for Rise in Charcuterie Franchises
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1073+ words) With 132 units, charcuterie franchise Graze Craze plans to surpass 150 stores by the end of this year. Instagram, Pinterest and TikTok are seeing a boom in charcuterie-related content courtesy of Gen Z, with everyday users to social media influencers showing off…...