Archive for the 'Franchises' Category

  • Mr. Handyman Wants To Come To Rhode Island (Press Release)

    I got this press release and thought I’d pass it along. They’re looking for a home based franchise owner.
    I can’t vouch for the company, but knew some of my readers might be interested.
    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
    AUGUST 26, 2008
    Mr. Handyman wants to come into Rhode Island.
    August 26, 2008 // Franchising.com // The franchised handyman service, which says [...]

  • Cold Stone Creamery Getting Creamed?

    Cold Stone Creamery bills itself as the Ultimate Ice Cream Experience.
    Here’s one customer whose excitement for the franchise has melted: Cold Stone Dead Creamery
    She thinks the franchise is facing some tough times and mentions some statistics to prove it.
    It’s a snide piece to be sure but asks an important point for business opportunity seekers… is [...]

  • Home Based Franchises: 1-800-DRYCLEAN

    From time to time I’ll mention home based franchises just to keep you informed about some of the things that are “out there”. As always, do your own due diligence because this does not constituted an endorsement.
    I mention this one now because the company itself is saying “Hey, these rising gas prices mean people are [...]

  • Press Release: “Fetch” Home Based Pet Franchise Expanding In “Big Apple”

    This is a press release for a home based franchise. As always, please do your own due diligence. I’m passing it along for information purposes only.
    FETCH! Pet Care ( www.fetchpetcare.com), the nation’s largest pet care brand offering professional pet sitting and dog walking services, with locations in 34 states across the U.S., today announced it [...]

  • Bookkeeping Express Franchise Offers an Opportunity to Work at Home and Be Your Own Boss

    This is from a press release but because it’s a work at home franchise, I’m passing it along. As always with all posts, whether stated or not, you should do your own due diligence!!! $20,000 sound extremely high to me, but maybe you’ll find it to be a fair price once you look under the [...]

  • NiteLites Outdoor Lighting - A Home Based Franchise

    This isn’t a review…it’s a press release. But because I try to pass along different and interesting work at home franchise opportunities, I’m printing this press release. I cannot vouch for this opportunity, so if you’re interested, please conduct your own due diligence.
    May 28, 2008 (FPRC) — NiteLites Outdoor Lighting, the architectural and landscape lighting [...]

  • Economy Slows, Franchises Boom

    My wife and I were out with her parents on Saturday night at an oriental restaurant that is usually busy, but the other night it was absolutely CRAZY! My mother-in-law noted “No recession in sight here!” And, that night, at least, there was a mass of happy diners!
    But whether the economy in general is “in [...]

  • They’re More Than Just A Home Based Travel Agency

    From Travel Blackboard
    After a whirlwind trip around Australia speaking the principles behind Travel Counsellors, Founder and Chairman David Speakman just wants to emphasize that the franchise is more than just a ‘home-based agency’.
    Since the launch of Travel Counsellors into Australia late last year, 12 Australian members have been recruited. Looking ahead Mr Speakman is [...]

  • A Franchise That Really Delivers! Voucher Packs (UK)

    Here’s a home based franchise that operates in the UK: Voucher Packs
    The concept is sound, but you must do your own due diligence. This isn’t a recommendation or endorsement. This type of advertising is similar to Val Pak in the USA.
    If the offer is good, usually this type of advertising brings results. If the offer [...]

  • Friendly Computers Chain Has 60 Home Based Franchisees

    As usual, by mentioning a franchise or business opportunity, you are cautioned to do your own DUE DILIGENCE before purchasing or investing. OK? I saw this franchise mentioned as having 60 home based franchisees and wanted to mention it to you.
    Currently Friendly Computers has 60 home based franchisees. Long term they want to be [...]