Growing a Family While Growing A Business: A Kona Ice Story
Kona Ice owner Reggie Nelson moved from a steady finance job to a thriving franchise business. And as his business grew, so did his family!
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Thriving in a Franchise for Nature Lovers
Spouses Ken Keffer and Heather Ray grew up on opposite ends of the country: Ken is from Wyoming, and Heather from Florida. They later met in Milwaukee and now call the Midwest their home. Their professional experiences differ, too. Ken holds a degree in wildlife biology, while Heather's world is marketing and communications. Pulling their expertise together, the two now own a Wild Birds Unlimited in Bloomington, Indiana, that opened in 2022. They found WBU to be a great franchise for nature lovers like themselves.
Celebrating Longstanding Success in Family-Owned Business
Jenny and John Propps have a long history of owning a family business. With their pursuit of work-life balance and their love of their area, they've built something really amazing in Kitchen Tune-Up because they stick close to their "why".
Building a Legacy with Franchising
Randi Beesing and her husband own 4 Any Lab Test Now Locations. They're focused on building a legacy with franchising.
Former Teacher To Franchisee: Love of Math Means New Career
Jana Frank was born in the northern suburbs of Chicago. Currently, she lives downtown with her partner and owns 2 Mathnasium centers in the west suburbs. She's a Chicagoan, through and through. With an extensive background in both psychology and education (specifically Math), she started as a math teacher for grades 4-8. She loved teaching but was eventually ready for a change. After a particularly rough day at school, her father mentioned he heard an ad for a math tutoring franchise and encouraged her to check it out.
Giving Back with Business Ownership: Kim Pays It Forward
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Multi-Unit Ownership in Franchising: A Mathnasium Success Story
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Investing in Paradise CA One Slice at a Time
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Sip, Savor, Succeed: How Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee Truck is Brewing Big Franchise Opportunities
Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee Trucks delight crowds of all sizes by serving gourmet lattes, spiced chai, sweet tea, and rich cold brews. The magic of Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee, a fast-growing mobile coffee franchise, is spreading nationwide! But they’re more than a fantastic menu of sweet and tasty beverages. Travelin’ Tom’s allows franchisees to tap into two unstoppable trends—specialty coffee and on-the-go convenience.
Local Leader Transforms Wichita Falls Staffing Scene Through Spherion Franchise Ownership
Brandon Cook, a proud Wichita Falls native, is no stranger to hard work and leadership. After spending over two decades as a corporate HR director in the manufacturing industry, Brandon recognized a consistent challenge across businesses—staffing. Driven by a passion for solving workforce issues and wanting to make a difference in his community, Brandon made the leap into entrepreneurship by becoming a Spherion Staffing and Recruiting franchise owner.
Chantel Trujillo: Breaking Records and Building Community with Her Two Maids Franchise
Meet Chantel Trujillo, a powerhouse entrepreneur, dedicated mom, and owner of two thriving Two Maids franchise locations in Albuquerque and Rio Rancho, New Mexico. With over 20 years of experience in sales and management, Chantel took a leap of faith into business ownership with the goal of building something meaningful for her family and community.
It’s a Calling: How Maeghan Scott Elevates Elder Care with Heart and Innovation
Maeghan Scott, a former public relations professional, now manages her family’s in-home elder care business in New Jersey. It’s a business her father, Moses Scott, launched over 20 years ago. Providing personal care services to the elderly and people with disabilities. The franchise has given her flexibility, autonomy, and an opportunity to build a robust business and continue her father’s legacy.