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ARTICLE | May 21, 2012

A mother and her daughter, who will graduate in May from college, share ownership of a new Home Instead Senior Care franchise business, a partnership that seems tailor-made for these economic times. More college graduates are having a difficult time finding jobs, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Teaming with a family member has proven successful. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, family-owned businesses account for 90 percent of all businesses in the U.S. (large and small) and continue to be a powerful force. And senior care franchising is one way to help new graduates get their careers off the ground. 
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NEWS | May 18, 2012

Fox Small Business Center offers tips and expertise on running a home-based franchise business.
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SECTOR REPORT | April 26, 2012

Franchise Business Review's special report Senior Care Franchises offers a high-level look at the senior care/home care franchising sector. We explore what services the sector provides, what’s involved from an investment standpoint, what the “typical” franchisee looks like, and how franchisee satisfaction in the sector has fared in the past year. We also identify the top senior care franchises based on our franchisee satisfaction research.
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ASK FBR | March 19, 2012

Franchise Business Review wants to know what you're doing in order to find that right "fit", and encourages all those interested in starting their own franchise to answer this simple question - how long have you been researching a franchise opportunity? (Click here to share) 
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U.S. Lawns Adds Four New Franchise Offices Nationwide

by U.S. Lawns

Orlando, FL - U.S. Lawns continues to grow with the addition of three new franchise locations this month.

The newest group of U.S. Lawns Franchisees just completed new franchise training at the U.S. Lawns Home Office in Orlando, Florida. The training consists of several days of classroom and field training in all areas of the commercial landscape management business. U.S. Lawns Regional Franchise Advisors were assigned to each new franchise. Their Advisors will work closely with them during the start-up months and provide individual one-on-one ongoing training in both business and agronomics.

The new U.S. Lawns Franchisees are:
Elizabeth and Freddy Villegas, U.S. Lawns in Lubbock, TX
Patrick Murphy, U.S. Lawns in Farmington Hills, MI
Terry Engler & Justin Nelson, U.S. Lawns in Wichita, KS
Kent Smith, U.S. Lawns in Brooklyn Park, MN

About U.S. Lawns, leader in commercial landscape management:
U.S. Lawns began franchising in 1986 and currently there are over 240 franchises. U.S. Lawns provides services to their commercial customers in all 48 contiguous states. U.S. Lawns’ customers include corporate campuses, shopping centers, industrial parks, multi-family residential communities, apartments, assisted living facilities, health care facilities and other commercial clients. U.S. Lawns is committed to NATIONAL STRENGTH and LOCAL COMMITMENT by supporting their local franchise offices with a multitude of national resources, which cover all aspects of creating a successful business delivered by a local franchise owner.
 

 

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