Is your brand ready to franchise? A US franchise lawyer’s perspective
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Is your brand ready to franchise? A US franchise lawyer’s perspective

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Nov 19 '25
Franchising is a powerful growth strategy, but not every business is suited for it. As a franchise lawyer, I often counsel entrepreneurs who are eager to expand their brand through franchising
Experience is no barrier

Experience is no barrier

Lisa Stead
Feb 19 '26
Many aspiring entrepreneurs hesitate to make a career change because they assume their background doesn’t match what it takes to run a business
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Building from the ground up

Ronnie Dungan
Feb 18 '26
Trivex co-founder and CEO Omran Ismail, explains how a partner-operated construction model brings accountability, consistency, and scalability to franchise rollout programs across Canada…
Service vs. the food franchise fallacy

Service vs. the food franchise fallacy

Sean Goldsmith
Feb 18 '26
For those who have spent years inside franchising, service-based businesses are not a recent discovery. Long before private equity began chasing home services, mobile brands, and B2B operators, experienced franchisors already knew where the quiet money was being made
The hidden barrier to small business growth in Canada

The hidden barrier to small business growth in Canada

Martin Morris
Feb 17 '26
Canada’s next generation of national brands isn’t being dreamed up in boardrooms. It’s being built on main streets and in local communities…
Franchise or flourish: how to know when it is time to make that call

Franchise or flourish: how to know when it is time to make that call

Angelee Brown
Feb 17 '26
For founders, the question of franchising often begins with excitement and ends in confusion. A strong quarter, a growing waitlist, and enthusiastic prospects frequently lead to the conclusion that franchising is the answer
Metal Supermarkets posts record results

Metal Supermarkets posts record results

Martin Morris
Feb 16 '26
World’s biggest supplier of small-quantity metals expands to over 140 stores while reporting record 2025 numbers
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Purpose-driven franchising reshapes Canadian entrepreneurial landscape

Martin Morris
Feb 13 '26
Early childhood education has emerged as one of the most resilient and impactful sectors for long-term growth in Canada – one brand reflecting this evolution being CEFA Early Learning
Your conference ticket is a profit center: Seven reasons franchisees should never miss their national conference

Your conference ticket is a profit center: Seven reasons franchisees should never miss their national conference

Ken LeBlanc
Feb 13 '26
Every franchisee has the same challenge: you’re running hard, juggling priorities, and trying to make a hundred decisions a day—most of them without a pause button
Turning every franchisee into a brand builder: the next phase of PR

Turning every franchisee into a brand builder: the next phase of PR

Ronn Torossian
Feb 13 '26
In today’s competitive franchise landscape, growth is no longer driven solely by marketing campaigns or national advertising
From production sets to franchise growth: Why high end video experience matters

From production sets to franchise growth: Why high end video experience matters

Alex Colthart
Feb 12 '26
Many careers in film and video production do not begin with directing. They begin with learning how a production actually works behind the scenes
Don’t call it passive income: the truth about semi-absentee franchising

Don’t call it passive income: the truth about semi-absentee franchising

Robert Bruski
Feb 11 '26
The term “semi-absentee franchise” has become a siren song in the entrepreneurial world. You hear it at expos, see it splashed across sales decks, and find it casually dropped into every “top 10 franchises under $100k” list








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