Sisterhood of Success
By Kym Wolfe When it comes to franchise ownership, men still outnumber women, but that doesn’t mean that women aren’t making strides in business ownership...
Category : Women in Franchising Article
A Day in the Life: Sign of the Times
How a Calgary couple used franchising to bring a spark of adventure to their retirement By Suzanne Bowness After retirement, some people put up their...
Tackling a Taboo Subject
How UROSPOT franchisee Kris Ouimet is overcoming uncomfortable topics by helping clients regain control of their health and lives every single day, from the pelvic...
Giving Back: International Impact
For Osmow’s Shawarma, making a difference in the lives of others is a worldwide endeavour, from the Canadian communities in which it operates to nations...
Taking the Reins
There is immense value in purchasing a resale franchise location instead of starting anew—just ask Karin Vierhuis, a Print Three franchisee who found success in...
Carving Out a Niche
Sometimes the best way to find opportunity is to make it for yourself, which is exactly how Megha Karia launched—and continues to grow—the UCMAS Canada...
Next Generation in Franchising: Bringing Yoga to the Youth
Melissa Heikkila left her teaching career in search of a way to help more children. Today, through her Little Yogis Academy franchise, she’s helping hundreds...
Taking Care of Business
Trendy treatments take centre stage in three franchise brands’ à la carte offerings By Georgie Binks Self-care is the term du jour for salons, spas,...
Women at the Helm
A report published in December 2023 by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business indicates that women business owners contribute $150 billion to the Canadian economy...
All in the Family
Oxygen Yoga & Fitness franchisee Samantha Collins shares her 13-year journey with a brand that just feels like home By Stefanie Ucci It may be...