Veterans News
Are you a Veteran looking for an opportunity to join the
ever-growing franchising industry?
We recognize Veterans who have pursued careers in franchising.
It’s an excellent time to look for franchise opportunities for veterans. Many franchise brands now offer special discounts and incentives to prospective franchisees with military experience, and the best franchises for veterans recognize the strengths and related skills that veterans can bring to a business.
Much like the military, franchising is built upon clearly defined systems, set structures, discipline, and effective teamwork, which is why veteran franchise opportunities can help position veterans for success. But with all of the franchise opportunities for veterans now available, sourcing out the best franchises for veterans can be overwhelming. So to help you along, we bring you stories about veterans who have already found success in franchising to help inspire you to work towards creating your own success story.
United Defense Tactical Announces Founding Franchisees
United Defense Tactical, the first-of-its-kind firearms and self-defense training center, announces the brand’s official “Founding Franchisees.” These franchisees – most of whom have been members of United Defense Tactical – are entering the California markets,...
Steve White Celebrates 10 Years of Remarkable Leadership at PuroClean
PuroClean, one of the country’s leading property restoration and remediation franchises, is thrilled to mark a decade of excellence with its President and Chief Operating Officer, Steve White. September 2023 brings a significant milestone as Steve White, a US Army...
Tint World® Announces New Ownership for Charlotte-Matthews Location
Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™, a leading auto accessory and window tinting franchise, announces a new ownership team at its Charlotte-Matthews location, continuing the National Automotive Styling Centers™ franchise’s ongoing success in the region. With new...
Jason Anderson Q&A
Can you tell us about your military background and career in the U.S. Air Force? I joined the Air Force in the summer of 2000 at the age of 17, just a few months out of high school. I had plans to double retire in 35-40 years; 20 years in the military and then 15-20...
Dog Training Elite Names Former Senior Executive, Current Franchisee as CEO
Betsy Feaster will leverage the leadership experience she gained in the Air Force and at Exxon to propel the brand forward in her new role. Following a long career ranging from the Air Force to senior leadership at ExxonMobil and multi-unit franchise ownership,...
A Bronze Star Veteran’s Path From the Army to Entrepreneurship
Few accolades speak to valor and outstanding service like the Bronze Star Medal, a distinction awarded to those serving in the United States military who have achieved a heroic or meritorious achievement or service. It's this very honor that Mike Blomker, a U.S. Army...
U.S. Air Force Veteran and wife open Gotcha Covered of Roseville
Steve and Terri Ferrero to lead new custom window treatments consultation business in Sacramento metropolitan area Gotcha Covered, a leader in custom window treatment consultation in the U.S. and Canada, welcomes Steve and Terri Ferrero to the franchise family....
Waters Edge Wineries Redefining Wine Industry Through Unique Global Partnerships with Winemakers in Lesser-Known Regions
Innovative Micro-Winery Franchise System Launches New Program to Introduce Wines from Emerging Markets in U.S. Locations, Beginning with Armenian Wines Waters Edge Wineries, an innovative micro-winery system dedicated to bringing the cultural experience of...
Dog Training Elite Supports Veterans in Obtaining and Training Service Dogs with The Malinois Foundation
The dog training franchise’s charitable arm provides free service dog training for Veterans with physical and mental support needs. With over 240 territories across multiple states, Dog Training Elite, the dog training franchise that supports local owners in...
AlphaGraphics recognizes high-achieving franchisees at 53rd conference
AlphaGraphics, a leading franchisor of printing and marketing solutions, recently recognized its high-achieving franchisees while also discussing strategies for the future during its 53rd annual conference at Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. “At AlphaGraphics,...
Storm Guard Helps Homes Become More Energy Efficient with Metal Roofing
Storm Guard – an innovative and community-driven roofing and construction brand – is working to make homes across America more energy efficient by installing metal roofing, as opposed to traditional asphalt roofing. This summer has brought record-breaking heat waves,...
School of Rock Sets Sights to Expand Music Education in Anaheim, California
School of Rock, the leader in performance-based music education with over 340 schools across 15 global markets, is looking to expand its presence in Anaheim, CA. “We're excited to announce our plans to bring the School of Rock experience to Anaheim. With its lively...