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.
Moran Family of Brands supports veterans
Moran Family of Brands, one of the nation’s leading automotive repair franchises, counts 14 United States veterans among its 120 total franchisees. Moran franchise owners have been enlisted in the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines branches of the military, as well as...
Local Entrepreneur, Army Veteran Brings Geese Chasers to Northern Virginia
Professional geese management service uses trained Border Collies to safely clear Canada Geese from public and private properties. Geese, start packing your bags: Geese Chasers™, LLC, a professional geese management service that uses trained Border Collies to humanely...
New joint venture to benefit Veterans with mobility challenges
NuVinAir Global, which offers a suite of patented and proprietary products that safely and effectively create healthy vehicle interiors, is pleased to announce its partnership with BraunAbility, the leading manufacturer of wheelchair-accessible vehicles and wheelchair...
Commercial Cleaning Franchise Shows Their Dedication to Veterans
Image One USA offers military veterans a time-tested model to be their own boss in recession-resistant industry It’s no secret in the franchise industry—veterans make for great franchise owners. In fact,one in seven franchises in the United States are owned and...
Q&A with Trae Caldwell Metal Supermarkets Franchisee
Trae, please tell us about your military background I enlisted in the National Guard in September 1999 and joined the First Battalion 160th Field Artillery and spent twelve years with that unit. I attained the rank of Staff Sergeant before I was accepted into the...
How we swapped a life in the military for a fun, family-run business
People often ask me how I ended up as a franchisee at Frios Gourmet Pops. The answer in short: It’s given me the opportunity I’ve long been seeking: Time with my family.
Why Veterans Find the Transition to Franchise Owner Easy
If you want to elevate your franchise, welcome new franchisees who are veterans. Veterans own approximately 2.5 million, or 9%, of all businesses in the U.S. and one out of eight franchises, according to the Small Business Association. Veterans make great franchise...
Facilities Management Franchise Offers Veterans a Blueprint for Success
With veterans in mind, OpenWorks tailors franchise opportunities for former military skillsets. After a career that has been established on the foundation of organization, structure, time management and teamwork, transitioning into the civilian workforce can be a...
Veteran Profile: Terry Pickens, Tide Cleaners Franchise Owner
Enlisting in the military is a path that requires sacrifice and carries daunting risks, but it’s also an opportunity for service members to open new doors and see the world outside of their hometown. The valuable training, team building, and leadership development are...
Meet veteran and Cinch I.T partner Troy Cobb
“Cinch I.T. is fortunate to have Troy Cobb as a franchise partner. We are very proud and appreciative of his military service and look forward to working beside him as he grows his franchise.” – Rick Porter, President of Cinch I.T."
Window World Helps and Honors America’s Heroes
When Luke Conner greets his clients at their front door, they know immediately they are dealing with a top-notch professional. He makes a great first impression, and, by extension, so does the company he works for. “My customers are always impressed with how prompt I...