Buying a Franchise & Franchising
Buying a franchise, selling a franchise, business franchise opportunities, franchise law, franchising your business; here is Canadian franchise information.
"Is Franchising Your Business For You?"
Franchising your business can be a great way to grow your business - but it takes preparation and is only a viable option for those businesses that are ready to franchise. Is franchising your business for you? Ask yourself these questions to see if your business is ready to become a franchise.
Franchising your business can be a great way to grow your business - but it takes preparation and is only a viable option for those businesses that are ready to franchise. Is franchising your business for you? Ask yourself these questions to see if your business is ready to become a franchise.
"Before Buying A Franchise Interview Franchisees"
Interviewing franchisees is a great way to learn about a franchise before you buy. Here are tips on finding franchisees to interview and what to ask them to help you decide if buying that franchise is right for you.
Interviewing franchisees is a great way to learn about a franchise before you buy. Here are tips on finding franchisees to interview and what to ask them to help you decide if buying that franchise is right for you.
Buying a Franchise – Franchise Advantages and Disadvantages
Are you cut out to be a franchisee? Here are the advantages and disadvantages of buying a franchise and what to expect when buying a franchise to help you decide.
Are you cut out to be a franchisee? Here are the advantages and disadvantages of buying a franchise and what to expect when buying a franchise to help you decide.
"Franchise Definition"
A definition of business franchise and an explanation of the franchisor - franchisee relationship, with links to franchise resources.
A definition of business franchise and an explanation of the franchisor - franchisee relationship, with links to franchise resources.
"Turnkey Operation"
Many business franchise opportunities are offered as turnkey operations. Here's what that means in terms of buying a franchise.
Many business franchise opportunities are offered as turnkey operations. Here's what that means in terms of buying a franchise.
"Buying A Franchise Guide"
Guide from the Royal Bank outlines how franchising works, the advantages of buying a franchise, and the steps to follow when buying a franchise (PDF format).
Guide from the Royal Bank outlines how franchising works, the advantages of buying a franchise, and the steps to follow when buying a franchise (PDF format).
Canadian Franchise Association
This for-profit organization based in Mississauga, Ontario offers some basic information for potential franchise owners on their slick, easily navigated site, as well as three levels of association memberships.
This for-profit organization based in Mississauga, Ontario offers some basic information for potential franchise owners on their slick, easily navigated site, as well as three levels of association memberships.
Franchise Opportunities Canada
Slick directory of Canadian franchises lets you search for franchises by name, industry, and/or investment range, and send a request to get more information on the franchises of your choice.
Slick directory of Canadian franchises lets you search for franchises by name, industry, and/or investment range, and send a request to get more information on the franchises of your choice.
"5 Things To Investigate Prior To Buying A Franchise"
Thinking of buying a franchise? This guide from the Royal Bank presents an investigation plan to help you make your decision.
Thinking of buying a franchise? This guide from the Royal Bank presents an investigation plan to help you make your decision.
Franchise "Checklist for Comparison Shopping"
Informative article by Suzanne Kauss Jensen offers 15 questions that need to be investigated before you seriously consider buying into any franchise (from franchisehandbook.com).
Informative article by Suzanne Kauss Jensen offers 15 questions that need to be investigated before you seriously consider buying into any franchise (from franchisehandbook.com).
"What is Franchising: Expanded Definition"
The definition of franchising used by the Ontario government in its Arthur Wishart Act [franchise disclosure legislation].
The definition of franchising used by the Ontario government in its Arthur Wishart Act [franchise disclosure legislation].