The Orange Effect
In the spring of 2010, founders Ellen Latham, Dave Long, and Jerome Kern opened the first Orangetheory Fitness (OTF) studio in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. A...
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Mary Brown’s: New and Improved
What came first – the chicken or the franchise? Newfoundland’s own Mary Brown’s Chicken & Taters is truly a Canadian success story. Originating in St....
2018 Franchising Trend Report
Small business is big in Canada, with 1.14 million small businesses in the country in 2015, up from 1.08 million in 2012. In fact, the...
All Hands on Deck
After 10 years of working in the banking world, Amber Dinda was ready for a career change. An entrepreneur at heart, Dinda had spent the...
Symposium Cafe’s Excellent Adventure
Symposium Cafe set a big goal for itself this year: win the Grand Prize at the CFA’s Awards of Excellence within three years. It was...
Sportball is Fostering Future Success
When Carmella and Mark Gelgor started Sportball in 1995, they wanted to use play as a vehicle to teach skills that would be useful, not...