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Dec 1, 2016

Franchise Location Building: What to Know

If you're looking at Canadian franchises that require a brick-and-mortar location, there will be some construction involved. This can be a very exciting phase, but you'll need to know what to...

Nov 29, 2016

Franchise Resales: What to Expect

In your franchise search, you may have come across resales. These are already operating, existing locations being offered for sale by a current franchisee. In franchise agreements, there is no...

Nov 21, 2016

The Tough Parts of Mobile Franchising

Mobile franchises are on the rise in Canada, with Lexpert noting that they have enjoyed some of the strongest growth over the last few years...

Nov 8, 2016

Buying a US Franchise for Canada: What to Know

Buying a US Franchise for Canada: What to Know Whether the franchise you're considering is headquartered in Alberta or Atlanta, many of the aspects of franchise buying will be the same. However,...

Nov 4, 2016

4 Social Media Mistakes Your Franchise Can't...

Businesses are using social media more and more every day, and it's a great tool for building a successful Canadian franchise. Statista reports that more than 20 million Canadians will have at least...

Oct 31, 2016

Counteroffering the Landlord’s Lease-Renewal...

Counteroffering the Landlord’s Lease-Renewal Proposal – For Franchise Tenants As a prospective or new franchisee, you will have to deal with the initial commercial lease. When you do open for...

Oct 30, 2016

Canadian Franchise Lingo

Canadian Franchise Lingo: Demystifying the Jargon You've probably come across quite a few industry terms while investigating Canadian franchise brands. Some of them are self-explanatory or easy...

Oct 26, 2016

Termination Provisions

Termination Provisions: Do You Know How You Could Lose Your Canadian Franchise? A franchise agreement is an incredibly important document. This is the contract you’ll sign with the franchisor that...

Oct 10, 2016

Franchise Equipment: What's Your Plan?

Once you've done all your homework and found the right Canadian franchise for you, there are still a lot of things to think about. One area in particular that doesn't get enough attention is...

Sep 28, 2016

Franchise Marketing and Advertising: What to Look...

With more than 1,300 different franchise brands in Canada across more than 50 industries, according to the Canadian Franchise Association, finding the ideal fit for you may seem like a daunting...

Sep 15, 2016

The ABCs of Brand Awareness

The ABCs of Brand Awareness There are around 1,300 different franchise brands operating in Canada today, and it's not just about food any more. In fact, the Canadian Franchise Association...

Sep 11, 2016

Have You Considered the Canadian Home Services and...

Have You Considered the Canadian Home Services and Mobile Franchise Sector Lately? Given how busy everyone is these days, mobile franchises and home services in Canada get to offer...

Aug 19, 2016

What to Know About a U.S. Franchise in Canada

While Canada certainly has many successful franchise systems that were founded and grew at home, many brands born in the U.S. are quite familiar to Canadians. Therefore, you may be thinking about...

Aug 11, 2016

Saskatoon: A Franchise Location to Seriously...

The Saskatchewan city of Saskatoon is now the third best place to do business in Canada according to a recent ranking by Canadian Business Magazine. The publication used more than 20 different...

Aug 4, 2016

Owning Multiple Franchise Units: Are You the Right...

The Canadian franchise industry is vast, generating around $68 billion annually, according to the Canadian Franchise Association. Within that industry, you'll also find the multi-unit owner,...

Jul 27, 2016

Working From Home?

The Canadian franchise industry is growing, with the Canadian Franchise Association reporting the entire industry generates around $68 billion dollars a year in the country...

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