What do you know about franchising? Here are 10 myths and misconceptions that can muddy the waters about franchising and either scare potential entrepreneurs away or attract “the wrong sort” who think franchising is a get-rich-quick scheme. Test Your franchising IQ and see how much you really know about owning a franchise business. Be
Home Franchise Concepts (HFC) is home to three thriving franchise brands, Budget Blinds®, Tailored Living® and Concrete Craft®. Celebrating 25 years, HFC made history on Veteran’s Day 2017 by awarding a U.S. Marines Corp veteran a franchise business package valued at more than $300,000. Former USMC Staff Sergeant Sohel Gilani was the recipient of a
Entrepreneur® just released their annual Franchise 500 Ranking for 2018, and two Home Franchise Concepts (HFC) brands were in the top 27 percent. Budget Blinds® is #23 Tailored Living® is #131 Budget Blinds and Tailored Living—proud to be in the Franchise 500 Year after year, HFC’s franchise brands are recognized as leaders in
An annual event in the franchise world, Franchise Business Review (FBR) recently published their Top 200 Franchises for the year to help would-be entrepreneurs expedite their search for the perfect franchise opportunity. FBR is a national franchise market research firm that performs independent surveys of franchisee satisfaction and ranks franchise opportunities based on the results.
Pam Morin, independent franchise owner of Budget Blinds Service Corpus Christi As a single mom, Pam Morin joined Budget Blinds in 2012, making a dramatic life change from 20 years in nursing to business ownership of Budget Blinds Serving Corpus Christi. She took franchisor Budget Blinds at its word to provide all the
October is National Window Cord Safety Month and Home Franchise Concepts (HFC) and Budget Blinds® take seriously the proven danger of dangling window cords to infants and small children. We work only with manufacturers that are equally committed to the advancement of window covering safety features to ensure that our window covering products meet or
Leading franchisor will host Sept. 27 preview celebration of new location for its family of brands Budget Blinds, Tailored Living and Concrete Craft are now #1 in their categories with nearly 1,400 franchise territories ORANGE, Calif. (Sept. 14, 2017) – Home Franchise Concepts (HFC) kicked off its year-long celebration commemorating 25 years in business as the
The last kid is off to college on a new exciting adventure and the house is very quiet. Now that you can hear yourself think, what do you think? It’s been a long time since you had a new adventure Your job is no longer exciting or challenging Not excited about retirement that’s just around
Franchise Business Review (FBR) has again included Budget Blinds® in its newest “Top 50” list, this time as one of the Top 50 Innovative Franchises of 2017. When they talk about innovation, they mean “shaking up the franchise world.” Surveying over 30,000 franchise owners in 350 leading franchise brands, the top 50 were selected based
We’re smack dab in the middle of summer and already the specter of “back to school” is hovering and whispering mean things like, “Don’t’ forget new backpacks … Timothy needs new glasses … Sarah hates school and says she won’t go.” As annoying as those voices are, you can dispel them all with a note
