Sometimes it’s in celebration — birthdays, weddings, or for no reason at all except to enjoy the company of friends. Sometimes in reflection. An occasion for observance and contemplation. Remembrance Day has become that special occasion at the MR MIKES SteakhouseCasual restaurants in Yorkton, Prince Albert and Regina. The Yorkton location opened three years ago… Continue reading Doing Our Part – Meals Bring People Together No Matter the Occasion
By becoming a member of this program, Topper’s Pizza will now offer Military Veterans transitioning to civilian life, the opportunity to purchase a Topper’s franchise at an exclusive Military Veterans rate. Recognizing the difficulties Veterans can face when transitioning out of service into civilian life, Military Veterans interested in becoming Topper’s Pizza franchise partners are… Continue reading Canadian Franchise Association’s Military Veterans Program Enrols Topper’s Pizza
In a relatively short period of time, Driverseat has become a successful franchise operating in hundreds of communities across Canada. “Where there are people and cars, there is a need for our service,” states Cofounder Brian Bazely. “We have created a truly scalable home-based franchise model.” Driverseat is a unique home-based franchise. The company provides… Continue reading Turning the Designated Driver into a Successful Business
PRO Martial Arts is looking to increase their presence in Canada building off of their three existing locations with four to be developed. The brand has aggressive expansion plans and is looking to have more than 25 Canadian locations in the next three to five years. The PRO Martial Arts System is a cohesive blend… Continue reading Pro Martial Arts Looks to Increase Presence in Canada
For years, I’ve heard personal trainers complain about their pay. This should come as no surprise to anyone in the fitness industry, who has undoubtedly heard the same message from coworkers, employees or even competitors: “How am I supposed to make a living on $25 thousand a year?” Well, it’s not because the money isn’t… Continue reading How the Real Estate Business Model Bulks up the Fitness Pay Scale
In 2006, sisters Laura and Josie Cannone knew they’d created a winning business when tween relatives begged for spa parties after the fun they’d had at Laura’s spa-themed bridal shower. From home parties to opening the doors of nine Glama Gal Tween Spa locations across Ontario, this entrepreneurial duo is building a sparkling pink empire.… Continue reading In the Business of Self Esteem – Glama Gal Tween Spa Motivates Franchisees and Clients
Recognizing the Need and Getting Involved in the Solution In 2010, an estimated 524 million people were aged 65 or older – 8% of the world’s population. By 2050, that number is expected to nearly triple to about 1.5 billion, representing 16% of the world’s projected population of 9.6 billion people. In Canada, in particular,… Continue reading The Aging Population and its Business Opportunities
from Lori Karpman, President, Lori Karpman & Associates Ltd. This summer edition of Canadian Franchise Magazine is dedicated to the health and beauty industry and I could not be more excited about writing this article. With over 25 years of professional, and over 40 years of personal, experience in the industry, beauty is my true passion.… Continue reading The Business of Beauty
Within a growing industry Sangster’s Organization continues to grow and keep up with the everchanging market of Canada’s $3.5 billion organic health food industry. Sangster’s is a leading family owned and operated franchise of vitamins, minerals, herbal and sports supplements, as well as natural and organic foods and natural body care products. Quality of Products… Continue reading SANGSTER’S ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO GROW
What started as a Vancouver beach concession stand in 1977 has since grown into a great franchise opportunity and is now a well-known burger establishment in the West Coast of Canada. Gerald Tritt bought the business in 2000 and has been expanding it ever since. “My intention was to test the business out and see… Continue reading VERA’S BURGER SHACK – BEST KNOWN FOR IT’S GREAT MEAT, INCREDIBLE PRODUCT AND IT’S UNDENIABLE CUSTOMER SERVICE
