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Archive for June, 2008

Written at 12:21 am on June 27th, 2008

Now Is the Right Time to Buy An AmeriCare Alliance Franchise

In this environment, one can not pay attention to what the stock market is doing, or how many homes are in foreclosure. The number to pay attention to is the growth in the home care franchise industry. Baby Boomers are retiring every day and people are living longer. Those two factors make the home care industry thrive, no matter the …

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Written at 7:20 pm on June 26th, 2008

Steps to Take to Prepare Yourself to Own Top Franchise

Many self-made millionaires did not have formal education, but all of them had an acute business sense. That business sense is something that many Harvard graduates may lack; this is something you hone through your dealings in life rather than learning by heart from some books. Your job, your handling of family finance or even your old scout training may …

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Written at 2:51 am on June 24th, 2008

Evaluate Low-Cost Franchises Cautiously

If you look into the different franchise opportunities available in the market, you will find that many are labeled as low cost franchise. That label can have opposite effects on the person looking to buy a franchise. He or she will either go for it based solely on the low cost, or shy away fearing that there will be …

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Written at 9:22 pm on June 19th, 2008

Consider a Franchise that Complements an Existing Business

There are many businesses that are highly seasonal. Most of them are small, home-based businesses that are run by the owners. The dry season can be difficult to survive. But they don’t have to face that any more; as many of these businesses are exploring franchises that perfectly complement their existing business.

Of course, it doesn’t require a slow season to …

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Written at 3:40 am on June 19th, 2008

With Real Estate Market Slow, Home Repair/Renovation Franchises Booming

With home prices going down, no one is quite eager to sell his/her home now. That means we are living in the same home for a longer period of time. Homes have to be maintained regularly and family requirements change with time. New additions or renovations to the existing structure are also done. As the demand of such services goes …

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Written at 7:31 pm on June 16th, 2008

AmeriCare Alliance Serves Niche in Rapid Senior Care Franchise Category

The number of aging Americans is set 70 million in a matter of years. Almost 84% of these Americans want to stay at home post retirement. And, with some minor assistance in areas like light housekeeping and errands they likely will be able to. This creates a tremendous need for home-care and non-medical senior services at present and in the …

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Written at 4:44 pm on June 13th, 2008

Assess Whether You Are Ready to Start a Franchise

Everyone wants to be a business owner, if given a chance. With the market undergoing a recession and corporate America cutting down jobs, people are feeling the need and desire to work for themselves more than ever. If you too are in the same track, here are some points that you should strongly think over to make sure whether you …

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Written at 6:37 pm on June 9th, 2008

Estimating Your Start-Up Capital to Start a Franchise

One of the biggest challenges that you will face while starting a franchise is calculating how much money you will need as a start-up capital. Most franchises offer a guideline on how much money you will need and in what categories. Still, it is better to do your own calculations, as there are certain expenditures that vary …

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Written at 11:36 pm on June 7th, 2008

Three Top Franchise Categories to Pursue Now

Franchise business is the choice of many in today’s volatile market. Starting a franchise provides more stability and guarantee of success than stand-alone business. There are many franchise opportunities in the franchise world categorized under various divisions. Some among them are quite saturated like many sub-categories of the food industry. Then there are also categories that are rising rapidly …

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Written at 5:05 pm on June 7th, 2008

City Looks


City Looks caters to women looking for an exceptional hair-care experience and a full array of salon services. Located primarily in shopping malls and strip centers, the City Looks client wants convenience and high quality hair-care services in a comfortable environment.
BACKGROUND
Established: 1968 Changed name to City …

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