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The Optimum Age to Buy a Franchise and Start Your Own Business
If you’re looking for a number…sorry! The optimum age to buy a franchise or start your own business is when you’re ready, and that involves factors that far outweigh a chronological age. Focusing on age is limiting and deceptive. We hear popular generational labels that categorize people by age or era and those labels assign […]
October 15th, 2015 | Franchising 101
Budget Blinds Introduces Next Generation Motorized Shades
Orange, Calif. (August 20, 2015) – Budget Blinds®, the largest window coverings franchise in North America with over 1,000 territories, announced today that it will now feature Virtual Cord motorized shades through their Signature Series® private label program, with Springs Window Fashions as the exclusive manufacturer. Budget Blinds is now offering the Virtual Cord technology through their cellular honeycomb […]
August 21st, 2015 | News, Updates, and Announcements
A Vigorous National Advertising Fund (NAF) is Foundational for Franchise Success
One of the biggest advantages of owning a franchise business is that you’re not out there alone in the big, wide advertising world. Your business rests securely on a national advertising presence managed by the franchisor and collectively financed by Corporate and all your fellow franchise business owners, sharing the costs and reaping reward. Home […]
July 8th, 2015 | News, Updates, and Announcements
Budget Blinds Former President Chad Hallock on CBS’s Hit Series “Undercover Boss”
ORANGE, CA – Each week, “Undercover Boss,” CBS’s popular reality series, follows a different executive as they leave the comfort of their corner office to examine the inner workings of their company in a roll-up-your-sleeves environment. Chad Hallock, Former CEO of Budget Blinds, steps up to the plate! The episode – originally aired on April […]
May 7th, 2015 | News, Updates, and Announcements
Welcoming Women Military Veterans as Franchise Business Owners
Did you know… There are approximately two million American women veterans Women make up 15% of today’s service members, spanning all ranks and branches of the U.S. military Did you also know that military veterans make excellent franchise business owners? That’s men and women–entrepreneurship knows no gender boundaries! Take it from Rosie Franchise business ownership […]
May 5th, 2015 | News, Updates, and Announcements
HFC Acquires All American Decorative Concrete, Expands Franchise Offerings in 2015
ORANGE, CA — Home Franchise Concepts (HFC), a leader in the home services franchise industry and parent company of Budget Blinds® and The Tailored Closet®, has expanded its family of brands by acquiring All American Decorative Concrete (AADC). The agreement, which was finalized in late December, 2014, further solidifies HFC’s commitment to providing consumers across the […]
March 17th, 2015 | News, Updates, and Announcements
Ranking Among the Top 200 Best Franchises in Franchise TImes
ORANGE, CA (Oct. 31, 2014) — Home Franchise Concepts (HFC), parent company of Budget Blinds®, is proud to announce that Budget Blinds was featured on the Franchise Times annual Top 200 list of top franchise brands. This is the third year that Budget Blinds has been recognized. In 2014 Budget Blinds landed at No. 188 on […]
November 5th, 2014 | News, Updates, and Announcements
Co-Founder Dave Lewis Gives Back to the Community
In the spirit of giving this holiday season, HFC – parent company of Budget Blinds and The Tailored Closet – would like to spotlight co-founder and Chief Information Officer Dave Lewis and his efforts to give back to the community! Dave has always believed in giving back to those in need. He is very involved with […]
December 12th, 2013 | News, Updates, and Announcements
Partnering with Sika Corporation
Closet and garage franchise, The Tailored Closet, offers a wide range of advanced flooring solutions from exclusive flooring system—Premier NX. Fueled by Sika Corporation, Premier NX features an epoxy floor coating that cures twice as hard as traditional epoxy coatings. It is such a great opportunity for us to be working with Sika—the global leader in […]
July 29th, 2013 | News, Updates, and Announcements
Appearing on George to the Rescue
Budget Blinds is excited to announce that this Saturday, April 27th, we will be featured on NBC’s hit home improvement series George to the Rescue! The episode will air at 10am EST on NBC 4 in major cities across the country – please check your local listings for details. George to the Rescue features home […]
April 24th, 2013 | News, Updates, and Announcements
