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Apr 10, 2019

Congratulations FASTSIGNS

Congratulations FASTSIGNSFASTSIGNS takes Silver in the 2019 CFA Award of Excellence under Traditional Franchises with 33 to 99 units.The CFA just announced the traditional brick and mortar and...

Apr 10, 2019

Congratulations SYMPOSIUM

Congratulations SYMPOSIUMSymposium Cafe takes Gold in the 2019 CFA Award of Excellence under Traditional Franchises with 16 to 29 units.The CFA just announced the traditional brick and mortar and...

Apr 10, 2019

Congratulations INSPIRATION LEARNING CENTRE

Congratulations INSPIRATION LEARNING CENTRE Inspiration Learning Centre takes the Grand Prize in the 2019 CFA Award of Excellence as well as...

Mar 20, 2019

FASTSIGNS Has New Ownership

FASTSIGNS Intl. purchased by LightBay Capital and Freeman Spogli FASTSIGNS Intl. embarks in a massive expansion footprint. For this, the already industry leader has been acquired by two private...

Mar 4, 2019

Albertans Exploring Franchises in the Economic...

Financial insecurity drove some residents of Alberta to the Canadian Franchise Association's annual Franchise Canada Show. The association is a nonprofit that supports franchisees and franchisors...

Feb 27, 2019

What did the Mercedes-Benz Stadium do with all its...

Well, they called Filta. Every time there is a game in any stadium there is a lot of fried food, that's just the way it is. What many of the fans don’t realize is that the food...

Feb 12, 2019

The Chem-Dry Franchisee Revolution

Back when Robert Harris founded the in-home upholstery and carpet cleaning service Chem-Dry in 1977, he tried to meet everyone's needs. Harris created a carbonated cleaning fluid, and he marketed...

Jan 30, 2019

Congratulations DOGTOPIA

Dogtopia makes the Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500 List. 2018 was a solid year for Dogtopia, they sold 100 units, opened 25 new locations and started business in 9 new states. Currently...

Jan 23, 2019

The Unexpected Cannabis Franchising Opportunities

The legalization of cannabis offers an array of franchising opportunities for those with the entrepreneurial drive. With over 130,000 companies created every year in Canada, franchising appeals to...

Jan 16, 2019

Symposium Café Awarded Highest Honours

Symposium Café is honoured to have been awarded the CFA Franchisee’s Choice award for 8 consecutive years as well as the Award of Excellence Gold and the 2017 and 2018 Award of Excellence Grand...

Jan 2, 2019

Ontario Court Rules to Protect Franchisor from...

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has just granted a large home-care franchisor an injunction against some of its franchisees, who were operating several businesses without having consent...

Dec 7, 2018

MVP Ups the Offerings for Franchisees

Male barber shops are enjoying a revival and MVP Modern Barber franchisees are now set for growth in this booming industry that is here to stay. As the final stage of the MVP Modern Barbers’...

Dec 5, 2018

Canadian Franchisor-Franchisee Case Goes Public

A group of franchisees is suing a coffee chain in Canada over that chain's actions, which its franchisees allege have been harmful to them. In the recent filing, franchisees alleged that the...

Nov 30, 2018

LIVE WELL's Member Results Prove the Power of Its...

A first in the fitness industry, Canadian fitness brand LIVE WELL Exercise Clinic has proven what many medical professionals have said for years: that many chronic conditions can be treated more...

Nov 19, 2018

FASTSIGNS International Enjoying Banner 2018

Leading visual communications, graphics and sign franchiser FASTSIGNS recently announced the signing of 32 franchise agreements in 2018 so far. These new agreements are to develop co-branded,...

Nov 6, 2018

Mulling the Mature Franchisor Exemption in Alberta

Franchising laws vary by province in Canada, and you will find some significant differences in some cases. One such example is the mature franchisor exemption in Alberta's Franchise Act, which...

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