A-Z Franchise & Services

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named the top ice cream and frozen dessert franchise in the United states by entrepreneur magazine’s 36th annual Franchise 500® ranking in 2014, Baskin-robbins is the world’s largest chain of ice cream specialty shops. Baskin-robbins creates and markets innovative, premium hard scoop ice cream and soft serve, custom ice cream cakes and a full range of beverages, providing quality and value to consumers at more than 7,500 retail shops in nearly 50 countries. Baskin-robbins was founded in 1945 by two ice cream enthusiasts whose passion led to the creation of more than 1,200 ice cream flavors and a wide variety of delicious treats. in 2013, more than 13 million ice cream cakes were sold in Baskin-robbins shops worldwide. headquartered in canton, Mass., Baskin-robbins is part of the dunkin’ Brands Group, inc. (nasdaq: dnKn) family of companies. For further information, visit www.Baskinrobbins. com. To learn more about franchising opportunities, visit www.baskinrobbinsfranchising.com

bâton rouge steakhouse & bar

The new design direction of Bâton rouge represents a modern yet timeless concept, reflecting the brand’s evolution, proven successful in both a downtown setting as well as in a suburban environment. The best franchisees are sought by emphasizing quality management and are more than just partners; they are invaluable family members for which their success is fueled by passion. They are supported with training programs that help their businesses grow and have continued access to operational and marketing support as well as architectural and construction services to facilitate design needs. Undoubtedly, the key ingredient to the brand’s success is the amazing food they serve. To ensure high standards of freshness, the food is prepared daily from the finest ingredients, as per exclusive brand recipes. Building upon its signature offerings of ribs and quality cuts of meat, the menu continues to evolve.

With 30 Bâton rouge restaurants located throughout the provinces of Quebec, Ontario and nova scotia, as the brand continues its expansion throughout the canadian market, its popularity is expected to grow exponentially.

Phone: 514-336-8885 Website: https://www.batonrouge.ca email: ptsafoulias@mtygroup.com contact: Peter Tsafoulias 514-946-7571

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Making an appearance every issue in canadian Franchise magazine, each detailed, 4 color a-Z listing comes with a 150 word write up and your logo. excellent for branding and recognition. choose a 12 or 6 month package or simply add the a-Z directory onto your FOcUs, PrOFiLe or ad! To learn about the a-Z directory or any other products, please contact Vikki Bradbury: vikki@cgbpublishing.com or 778 426 2446. www.canadianfranchisemagazine.com

dickinson wright

Our franchise and distribution law lawyers are some of the most widely published and most respected practitioners in the world and have decades of experience representing a broad spectrum of businesses, from start-ups to multi-national and multi-brand enterprises, in a vast range of industries. With access to dickinson Wright’s full scope of capabilities, we support our clients in their every need, including: • Creating domestic and international franchise and distribution networks • Preparation of disclosure documents and materials • Drafting and negotiating franchise and distribution agreements, including unit, area, development, master and international agreements • Drafting and negotiating licence and dealer agreements • Litigation and alternative dispute resolution • Marketing, advertising, promotions and contests • E-commerce • Regulatory compliance, with particular emphasis on franchise disclosure laws, product licensing and competition law • Protecting trademark and other intellectual property rights • Purchase and sale of individual units or complete systems • Leasing and real estate acquisition • Corporate and personal tax planning • Corporate and business law • Employment and labour law Phone: 416-646-3842

fired – up pizza

Fired – Up Pizza is a mobile fired pizzieria that offers fresh made thin crust wood fired pizzas, calzones, fired pies and fired dogs that will guarantee to satisfy appetites for something different. Fired up Pizz inc has developed and owns a unique propriety franchise system relating to the establishment, development and operations of a mobile restaurant trailer, specializing in the sale of wood fire pizza, calzones, Fired dog and Fired pies that are prepared using the best ingredients available and cooked using a wood fired oven. The Franchisor will train new Franchisees uniformily to its high standards of quality and service. seasonal business 7-12 months depending on area – easy to learn system - Turn- key operation within 48 hours of concession trailer delivery – strong GPM – estimated rOi 1.5 -2 Years. For more information Tel: 866 746 6999 or email rob@firedup-pizza.com www.firedup-pizza.com

eat. energize. That’s the Freshii mantra. Freshii is a health-casual restaurant concept that serves fresh food designed to energize people on the go. With a diverse and completely customizable menu of breakfast, soups, salads, wraps, bowls, burritos, frozen yogurt, juices and smoothies served in an eco-friendly environment, Freshii caters to every dietary preference and type of taste buds. Freshii will operate 200 units by the end of 2015 in 80+ cities and 15 countries, opening 2 new restaurants every week. Guests can visit Freshii anywhere from Toronto, Miami, chicago and houston to Bogota, dubai, stockholm, and dublin. Freshii restaurants are found in all types of locations from cosmopolitan cities, malls, college campuses, suburb neighborhoods, fitness clubs, airports and small towns. Find the nearest Freshii: http://www.freshii.com. Keep in touch with Freshii on Facebook: https:// www.facebook.com/freshii. Follow Freshii on Twitter and instagram: @freshii.

great clips, inc.

Great clips, inc. was established in 1982 in Minneapolis. Today, Great clips has nearly 4,500 salons throughout the United states and canada, making it the world’s largest salon brand. Great clips’ convenient walk-in haircutting salons are 100 percent franchised and are owned locally by more than 1,200 franchisees across north america. no haircare experience is required for this multiunit franchise opportunity. an executive-model, manage-the-manager operation, the average franchisee owns 5-6 salons after being in business for 5 years. haircutting is a local neighborhood business that can’t be outsourced or sold online and is necessary no matter the economic situation. Opportunities available in select areas of canada – Winnipeg and Ottawa are newly available. For more information please contact Beth Phone: 800.947.1143 email: franchise@greatclips.com Website: https://www.greatclipsfranchise.com

the interface financial group – ifg 50/50

The interface Financial Group – iFG 50/50 is an affordable home-based franchise that provides short-term working capital to small and medium-sized businesses by purchasing current, quality invoices at a discount, thus accelerating the client’s cash flow and growth. all transactions are syndicated 50/50 with the franchisee and the franchisor, and that means less working capital required to fund transaction: iFG does the bulk of the due diligence and the ‘paperwork’ for the transactions, and iFG 50/50 franchisees will concentrate their efforts on building the referral relationships – they do the ‘people work’. Key advantages of being an iFG 50/50 franchisee include: • No staff to hire, fire, or manage • No storefront to own, lease, or maintain • No Inventory or stock to purchase • No extensive travel because IFG franchisees do business locally • Business-to-Business, professional environment with regular business hours of operation • Flexibility to relocate for part of the year or permanently and continue doing business Our franchisees are excellent communicators, relationship builders with decision-making and problem-solving skills, and much more sales & marketing oriented.iFG has been in the ‘invoice discounting’ business since 1972, and employs its franchise network around the world.

www.interfacefinancial.com

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international workplace group

iWG is the leading global flexible workspace provider with brands like regus and spaces and is seeking driven, committed franchise partners to capitalize on the significant demand for flexible, contemporary coworking spaces across canada. iWG created the coworking concept 30 years ago and has been the industry’s global leader with over 3,300 locations across the world. The proven and scalable operating model can provide franchisees with a highly attractive return on their investment. Franchisees will also benefit from a built-in network of 2.5 million customers, including some of the most successful entrepreneurs and multi-billiondollar companies, that instantly become available to franchise owners. Financial comments: Franchisees should have a minimum net worth of $3 million and a minimum of $1 million in liquid assets per location. Franchisees are required to pay a $50,000 initial franchise fee. Franchising nationally. call 1 647 256 1313 email franchise.ca@iwgplc.com Web http://franchise.iwgplc.com

Founded in 1997 by ceO John T. hewitt, Liberty Tax service is the fastest-growing tax preparation franchise in the industry and has prepared almost 18 million income tax returns in more than 4,400 offices and online. Liberty balances strong growth, best business practices, social responsibility, and a fulfilling life experience for our franchisees. We’re committed to creating a business system and environment that will be held up as the model for all other tax preparation franchises to emulate. Liberty Tax is a company to watch, not just in tax preparation franchise terms, but in the business world as a whole. Our corporate team, area developers, and franchisees are accessible and down-to-earth. We provide a supportive network and a culture that is progressive and fun. You can join one of the top franchise opportunities in the world. Just fill out our request franchise information form to find out more about Liberty Tax. www.libertytaxfranchise.com/request-franchiseinformation.html

little caesars

Little caesars offers strong franchisee candidates opportunities in select locations across the country. We provide candidates an opportunity for independence with a proven system, a simple operating model and strong national brand recognition. Franchisees benefit from a comprehensive training program that focuses on all aspects of the business, including training, architectural and construction services to help with design, preferred lenders to assist with financing, the ongoing research and development of new products, and effective marketing programs. Franchisees continue to receive support, expert analysis and consultation from corporate as their business grows. Little caesars requires candidates desiring to open one store to have a net worth of $250,000 with a minimum of $100,000 in liquid, unencumbered assets (such as cash). Franchisees must also be able to obtain financing to cover the total costs of opening a franchised location. contact: angelee Brown, development manager Phone: 888-822-7981 email: Lccfranchising@littlecaesars.ca Website: www.littlecaesars.ca

mary brown’s chicken & taters

Mary Brown’s chicken & Taters is the largest canadian-owned Quick serve chicken restaurant and one of the fastest-growing franchises in canada. Our signature chicken is Made Fresh from scratch in-store from whole, canada Grade a chicken; our tasty Taters are hand cut from real, farm fresh canadian potatoes. Mary Brown’s processes are time-proven, delivering a delicious, consistent menu and genuine hospitality that brings Guests back again and again. contact: Franchising Phone: 1-866-640-3339 Website: www.marybrownsfranchising.com email: franchising@marybrowns.com

massage addict

Massage addict is the country’s largest and fastest growing provider of massage therapy services, with over 40 clinics across canada. Massage addict is a proven business concept serving a gap in the market by helping canadians improve their health through affordable, convenient massage therapy without sacrificing quality or service. clients love the quality of Massage addict’s registered Massage Therapists and our franchise partners love the business model. • Low investment and start-up costs • Recurring revenue and quick ROI • Approximately 80% of treatments are paid by insurance

• Opportunity for multi-clinic ownership • Straightforward clinic operations • 100% Canadian owned and operated Massage addict is the right industry, the right business model, the right brand and most importantly it’s the right time. call today. Phone: 1-855-852-6108 email: info@massageaddict.ca Website: www.massageaddict.ca

pay2day

PaY2daY is a profitable alternative retail financial services company with a multitude of locations available throughout canada. as part of our dynamic team, our franchisees have complete operational support, including, but not limited to; full in-depth training, expert assistance with site selection, advertising/marketing support, as well as the benefit of a corporate management team of knowledgeable experts with a combined 80+ years of experience in the Payday Loans and cheque cashing industry. contact: Wesley Barker Phone: 905-450-2274 ext 777 email: info@pay2day.ca Website: www.pay2day.ca

skedaddle humane Wildlife control has been canada’s leader and pioneer in the area of urban wildlife control for over 25 years, helping home and business owners remove and exclude wildlife from their property in an effective and humane manner. as cities, towns and suburbs continue to expand the need for valueadded wildlife management will continue to grow. skedaddle’s proven three step approach includes humanely removing the wildlife, repairing the damage and securing the home against future intrusion. This ensures a customized and complete solution for customers at a premium price point. skedaddle humane Wildlife control is the latest brand to join That Franchise Group who manage a portfolio of six home service franchises with over 400 locations across north america. With this strong backing, skedaddle has aggressive growth plans to spread its footprint across canada in the coming years. skedaddle humane Wildlife control is a community based business that currently provides profitable and rewarding service in 22 locations throughout Ontario, Quebec and nova scotia. no prior experience is required to get out from behind your desk and become your own boss today. Key Benefits include - high demand - low competition - cash business - limited accounts receivable - few employees - minimal supplies and equipment required - rapidly profitable - home based business - low start up costs - excellent head office support - environmentally friendly and socially responsible services For more information about this exciting opportunity: Website: http://www.skedaddlefranchise.com/

signarama

signarama is the largest sign franchise in the world, standing as the leading innovator in the industry. signarama was also named #1 sign franchise by entrepreneur magazine for 2014. signarama is the best in the business and will start you off with all of the tools that you need to succeed. Our local signarama stores serve brand building and visibility experts in their local business communities. They don’t just sell signs...just about anyone can do that! Our stores deliver multiple products and services as part of solutions for businesses to increase customers and build brand awareness. each of our stores is individually owned and operated by highly trained experts who serve their local community. although signs can be found everywhere, we operate on a new concept that’s unique to our stores. We combine signs with a full portfolio of branding options that result in a customized advertising solution for your clients’ businesses. a signarama franchise is a solid business model that works to give back to businesses in the local community. signarama is a proven business. We have the operational systems and processes in place to help our printing franchise owners succeed in today’s competitive business landscape. Our team of leaders and administrators will help you to get up-to-speed on all requirements and procedures for running the business, as well as provide on-going support and training to ensure that your printing franchise has reached its full potential. contact: anas saltaji Phone: (905)281-8000 email: info@signarama.ca Website: www.signarama.ca

the seasons art class

The seasons art class is an adult art class franchise providing art classes one day per week. This is a great opportunity, low investment, no inventory, not need to rent a location. Great for part-time or as an added revenue stream. Our business has been in operation since 2009 and is the original provider of these inspired courses. There have been many imitators in that time but none have managed to match the comprehensive process and systems that we formulated and continue to improve on year after year. The system has proven so successful that it has been expanded throughout europe, north america and australasia with many, very happy Franchisees and countless students.

With well over 125 successful franchises already in operation right throughout the UK (and growing), we’re now offering the opportunity for you to be part of this successful group and run your own business in your area. Using our proven business systems, you have the potential to earn a full-time wage for part-time hours! For more information contact Mike curry email: theseasonsartclass@yahoo.co.uk

topper’s pizza

Proven, tested, tried and true systems are among the biggest advantages to franchising versus starting your own business from scratch. With Topper’s Pizza, you’re benefiting from nearly 30 years of successful franchise systems. during that time we have invested and reinvested in all of our operations – from our P.O.s. systems, to training policies, to marketing, to research and development… and the list goes on. We’ve learned from our successes and we know what works and what doesn’t. What does it mean for you? it means you get to hit the ground running with years of knowledge and experience. it means you don’t have to worry about getting all of these systems in place—you get to do what you signed up to do: operate your business and achieve your personal goals. Let the delicious pizza, our customer-centric culture and successful structure take care of the rest. www.toppersfranchise.ca