By John Kakarelis
When I was growing up in Toronto as part of a Greek family, I became very familiar with the original Mr. Greek restaurant and its management, long before it grew into a chain of franchises.
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By Peter Flannigan
I’d say I’ve been a car guy since I was two years old, but only recently, after a long career in banking, did I get into the automotive business by opening a new Maaco Collision Repair and Auto Painting franchise in Airdrie, Alta.
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By Peter Saunders
Quick, what does ‘CPR’ stand for? In the world of franchising, it stands for Cell Phone Repair, a same-day mobile device refurbishing business that was founded in Orlando, Fla., in 1996 and has recently expanded in Canada.
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By Nancy Stabback
After taking care of my own multiple small businesses for years, I turned to Padgett Business Services, a bookkeeping and small business accounting services franchise, to explore turning my knack for numbers into a full-time career.
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By Peter Saunders
After opening its first location in Waterloo, Ont., in June 2016 and serving 20,000 customers, Ctrl V has begun actively franchising virtual reality (VR) arcades across Canada, including locations in Guelph, Ont., and Calgary, Red Deer and Lethbridge, Alta.
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By Margaret Butt
Operating my two Hallmark franchises in St. John’s and Mount Pearl, N.L., is both fun and challenging. Anyone who has spent any time in the retail industry can appreciate the challenges, but running these stores is a particularly happy and rewarding experience.
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By Emily Smibert
Over the past 50 years, Pizza Pizza has excelled in the Canadian pizza market, thanks in large part to the efforts of Pat Finelli, the chain’s chief marketing officer (CMO).
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