The Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) is a government program that was created on March 27, 2020 in response to the economic challenges businesses faced during the COVID-19 pandemic. It...
Canadian Franchises
The Future of Canadian Franchising: What to Expect in 2024
In 2023, Canada’s economy began to slow down due to factors such as rising interest rates and a challenging labour pool. Despite these difficulties, the Canadian franchise industry has continued to...
Low Cost Franchises in Canada – What to Expect
While there are pros and cons to every franchise opportunity, the franchising industry has proven to be an integral part of Canada’s economy. It represents a $120+ billion industry, making it the...
How to Buy a Franchise in Canada as an Immigrant
Franchising is a booming industry in Canada representing $120 billion. While it’s the twelfth largest industry in Canada, it is the second largest franchise industry in the world (CFA). Canada...
What is the Cost of Starting a Franchise in Canada?
It shouldn’t come as a surprise that there isn't a simple answer to this question. That’s because the cost of starting a franchise in Canada widely varies depending on the brand, industry, and...
What is Franchise Development?
Franchise development refers to the strategic process through which a franchisor expands and grows its franchise system. It can either be the process of converting an idea into a franchise from...
What is a Piggyback Franchise?
For anyone interested in purchasing a franchise, it’s important to understand common franchising terms, one of which is “Piggyback Franchising” or “Combination Franchising”. Definition of a...
Canada Small Business Financing Program (CSBF) – Everything You Need to Know
Are you considering franchise ownership but wondering how you’re going to obtain financing? Fortunately, it’s in the Canadian government’s best interest to support business growth in the country,...
What is Bad Credit Equipment Financing?
Oftentimes, a franchise business needs to secure a loan to purchase the equipment necessary for its ongoing success. However, traditional lenders typically require individuals to demonstrate their...
Turnkey Franchises – Everything You Need to Know
You’re probably familiar with the term “turnkey” especially as it relates to buying a house, but perhaps you’re wondering how it relates to starting a franchise business. “A turnkey business is a...