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Franchises For Sale
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Posted on November 4, 2009 Contributed by Peter Siegel
Buying A Franchise: Pros and Cons
The current economy may be tough for many individuals who are looking, without much luck, for work that will get some money coming in again. But for franchisors who offer an alternative to the headaches and insecurities of corporate employment, business is on the rise.
Posted at 7:34am | 4 Comments
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Posted on August 26, 2009
Central Courier Franchise Expanding - Seeks Franchisees
Central Courier, Inc. is now offering franchise opportunities throughout California. Whether Central Courier customers need a package delivered across town or 100 miles away, their franchisees offer a variety of on-demand and scheduled services to meet their clients’ delivery needs. Perspective franchisees should contact Geoffry Hassan for details.
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Posted on August 6, 2009 Contributed by Peter Siegel
Senior Care Franchise Seeks SF East Bay Franchisees
Jim Rusconi, Area Developer for Always Best Care Senior Services Franchises is now seeking franchisees for these counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Solano. Always Best Care Senior Services Franchises is a franchise network of independently owned and operated offices which provide Non-Medical In-Home Care and Assisted Living Placement Services.
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Posted on July 16, 2009 Contributed by Steve Fitzgerald
What Is Involved In Selling A Franchised Business?
When buying a small business franchise in California, most people focus on the rules and their rights to operate their companies, and don't give much thought to the provisions of the franchise agreement that will become pertinent when they go to sell. Before purchasing a franchise, it's a good idea to know what will be involved, either a few, or several years from now, when it's time to retire or move on to another business. Steve Fitzgerald a Southern California business broker discusses parts of the franchise agreement that pertain to sale of the franchise, and should be understood.
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Posted on May 20, 2009 Contributed by Peter Siegel
Why an Internet Franchise May be Right for You
You may not want the drawbacks associated with a traditional brick and mortar business, which includes employees, office space, lots of overhead, and more. If that’s the case, then an internet franchise may be perfect for you.
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Posted on May 20, 2009 Contributed by Peter Siegel
Pet Option Franchise Possibilities For Franchise Buyers
Over the last ten years or so, the number of pet related “box-store” retail and franchise businesses has exploded. Not only have industry earnings estimates improved every year for the last decade in the pet related industry, but new pet related businesses and concepts continue to turn up everyday. Peter Siegel discusses the different areas of pet franchises business buyers may be interested in.
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Posted on May 18, 2009 Contributed by Peter Siegel
ActionCOACH Franchise Seeks Franchisees In California
ActionCOACH a business consulting franchise is looking for individuals throughout California to join them with their business consulting franchise system. As an ActionCOACH Business Coach, you will coach multiple business owners in your local community – working in long term (12 months or more) relationships and helping them build profits and business success. You will put our proven systems to work, and be part of a team of dedicated professionals throughout California.
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Posted on May 6, 2009 Contributed by Geoffrey Hassan
California Fresh Selling New Franchises: Seeks Franchisees
California Fresh is pleased to announce that they are now offering franchise opportunities. California Fresh is famous for offering its freshly prepared “Deli Style” sandwiches, salads, and soups, along with its "Juice Bar Style" fruit smoothies, for prices that fit any budget. California Fresh is known for its convenient catering and delivery options, bringing healthy and delicious food to thousands of businesses daily.
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Posted on April 24, 2009 Contributed by Peter Siegel
Resourcefulness A Great Characteristic In A Franchise
When examining franchise opportunities to purchase, one helpful trend to look for in any franchise concept is how well the franchise adapts to any form of change. With this in mind, at no time are innovative franchise actions more significant than during economic slowdowns. Following are some examples of situations where franchises have found continued success through some inventive and inspired means/relationships.
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Posted on April 12, 2009 Contributed by Peter Siegel
What is a Franchise UFOC?
The Uniform Franchise Offering Circular (UFOC) is a comprehensive document every franchisor is required to process and keep current. The FTC requires franchisors to give the UFOC to prospects that want to purchase a franchise from the franchisor.
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Posted on September 6, 2008 Contributed by Steve Belko
Calling All Brokers & Agents: Meineke Franchise Open Houses
Meineke Car Care Centers and Econo Lube N’ Tune will be holding open houses at existing businesses for sale in Fresno, Modesto and Sacramento during the week of 9/8. We are offering a special incentive to brokers who have candidates interested in buying an automotive business. Any broker who attends one of the open houses and subsequently closes a deal on the store will receive a $15,000 referral fee. Existing Meineke/Econo Lube candidates not included.
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Posted on September 4, 2008
Business Opportunities vs. Franchises: What's Right For You?
While browsing over the various franchise opportunities that exist today, you might come across a number of “business opportunities” being offered as well. In order to find out what type of opportunity is right for you (biz opp. vs. franchise), let’s take a moment and examine four primary areas of difference between business opportunities and franchises in order to understand each more completely.
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Posted on September 3, 2008
Learning from Franchisee Mistakes and Grumblings
Franchisees are indeed some of the most valuable resources of information when you are considering a franchise for purchase. Moreover, some of the best information you can discover as a potential franchisee might be to ask past/current franchisees just what they would do differently if they were able to purchase their individual franchise investment over again.
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Posted on August 27, 2008
Valuable Resources of Franchise(e) Information
When researching (franchise concepts to purchase there exist many resources of valuable information that you can turn to. This article contains few such sources of what can ultimately be priceless franchise information for you to behold in your franchise search.
Posted at 10:32pm | 1 Comment
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Posted on June 19, 2008
Sport Clips Franchise Open House In Morgan Hill - June 28th
Grand Opening of our first Sport Clips store in the San Francisco Bay Area June 28th. ½ off haircuts all day and from 1pm to 5pm meet the Oakland Raiderettes. They will be there signing autographs. If you are interested in our franchise opportunity you can meet our local franchisees and Area Developer who will be available to answer questions.
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Posted on May 7, 2008
What Makes Franchises So Successful?
Franchised businesses are more than twice as likely to still be in business after 5 years than non-franchised businesses. This is a compelling reason for any aspiring entrepreneur to consider buying a franchise.
Posted at 7:40am | 2 Comments
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Posted on September 24, 2007
Franchising Tip: Check Legal History Of Franchisors
Todays Franchising Tip: Check Legal History Of Franchisors - Most franchisors have agreements about your legal rights as a franchisee. BizBen viewers rated a liquor store listing, a preschool with real estate company, and a cafe busienss as some of the more popular California businesses for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com.
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Posted on August 6, 2007
Franchising Tip: Franshisor To Competitor
Todays Franchising Tip: Franshisor To Competitor - When a franchise location starts to become successful, a franchisor may want to move in and stake claim. BizBen viewers rated a postal service company, a market opportunity, and an auto repair service listing as some of the more popular California business opportunities and franchises for sale that were listed yesterday by small business owners, agents, and business brokers on BizBen.com.
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Posted on July 31, 2007
Buy Franchise Tip: Every Franchise Has Problems
Todays Buy Franchise Tip: Every Franchise Has Problems - Even large franchisors like McDonalds have bought back or assumed control of underperforming franchises. BizBen viewers rated a tent liner rental company, a tire franchise listing, and a mobil coffee business as some of the more popular California business and franchise opportunities for sale that were added yesterday on BizBen.com by business brokers, agents, and owners of small businesses.
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Posted on July 19, 2007
Franchises For Sale Tip: Check The Credit History
Todays Franchises For Sale Tip: Check The Credit History On The Franchisee - Get a Dun & Bradstreet credit report on the franchise business. BizBen viewers rated a Curves franchise company, a furniture store listing, and a fast food franchise business as some of the more popular California franchises and businesses for sale on BizBen.com
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Posted on May 9, 2007
City Publications Franchises Available In SF Bay Area
City Publications a national franchise is now expanding into the San Francisco Bay Area. They provide a direct mail program that is ideal for buyers of small businesses looking for guidance, training, and a protected program.
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Posted on April 3, 2007
Glamour Secrets Franchises Coming To Southern California
Glamour Secrets a beauty supply franchise with over 75 stores in North America is coming to Southern California and has 10 stores available. Doug Castino who is a Southern California franchise developer is coordinating the sales of these unique franchises.
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Posted on February 27, 2007
California Franchises - What you Must Know
Did you know that California is the #1 state for franchising? Prosper Magazine is a lifestyle business magazine based in Sacramento. They recently published an article on franchising that is very well done.
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