Cover Story: Canada Strong Franchises
By Kym Wolfe Home-grown, established food brands offer appetizing franchise opportunities. Canadian-owned and Canadian-founded restaurant franchises are cooking with variety and flavour! Whether the food...
Category : 100% Canadian Franchises
Home-Grown and Locally Owned: BeaverTails, DoughBox Wood Fired Pizza and Pasta, Robin’s Donuts
By David Chilton Saggers There’s a big difference between knowing you’re hungry and knowing exactly what you want to eat. Fortunately, these three all-Canadian franchise...
Home-Grown and Locally Owned: Blo Blow Dry Bar, New Creations, and Inspiration Learning
By David Chilton Saggers In addition to a sound concept, a certain daring is needed if a franchise system is to become the success its...
Home-Grown and Locally Owned: Les Rotisseries Piri Piri, Fast Fired by Carbone, La Prep
By David Chilton Saggers Good food and good value are ideas that have raised the profile and driven the success of many domestic food service...
Home Grown and Locally Owned: RAPiZZA, Kekuli Café, BinMasters
By David Chilton Saggers New products and systems continue to populate the Canadian franchise landscape. Thanks to the entrepreneurial drive of their founders and talent...
Home Grown and Locally Owned: Fairway Divorce Solutions, Stallion Movers, Mad Radish Gourmet Fast Foods
When looking to invest in a franchise business, prospective franchisees should consider new systems as well as those that are already established. With a solid...
Home Grown and Locally Owned: Maverick’s Donuts, LaserQuit Therapies Corp, Spiritleaf
The Canadian franchise industry continues to show innovation and leadership, and the range of systems profiled here are further proof that despite recent obstacles, franchising...
Home-Grown and Locally Owned: National Mattress Outlet Plus+, Philthy Philly’s Cheesesteak and Poutinerie, strEATS Kitchen
By David Chilton Saggers Innovation is the name of the game in the domestic franchise industry. Something new or different—or even a new take...
Home-Grown and Locally Owned: Butterchick, Grinner’s Food Systems, Mint Maids
By David Chilton Saggers There’s cause for optimism in the Canadian franchise industry. Entrepreneurs are doing things differently. Product innovation is everywhere. Systems are showing...
Home-Grown and Locally Owned: Little Kids Daycare Center, Mike Holmes Inspections, and Smitty’s Canada Inc
By David Chilton Saggers One system has been in business for 50 years, two others are new. But they all boast a strong concept, exceptional...