iSold It Franchisees Gather to Honor Top Performers

2011 Same-Store Sales Up 10.8 Percent Over Prior Year ORLANDO, FL – NOVEMBER 14, 2012 – (iFranchiseNews.com) – Two iSold It (ISI) store owners, on opposite sides of the country, received the top performance awards during the company’s Annual ISI Franchise Conference held in Orlando, FL that included education sessions as well as awards programming. … Continued

iSold It Awards Fullerton Man Franchisee of the Year

National Award for Dramatic Sales Increase Fullerton, CA—August 15, 2011 — Franchisor announces Scott Brown, iSold It franchisee at 1060 E. Bastanchury Road, Fullerton, CA as the Franchisee of the Year at its annual Franchisee Conference in Las Vegas. The award is given nationally to the iSold It franchise owner-operator that demonstrates the highest level … Continued

The History of Franchising

The word franchise originates from the Anglo-French: franchir (to free) and franc (free). The concept of franchising slowly developed in Europe from roots going back to the middle ages. Back then, titled land owners granted rights to people to hold fairs, operate markets and conduct other business on their land. The rights became rules and … Continued

Five Reasons to Buy a Business

The franchise business has weathered the recession better than most industries and it shows considerable promise moving forward. Plus, this is the time when more people are patronizing local shops allowing for the flourishing of family capitalism rather than big business capitalism. Good reasons to buy right now include: Seasonality: Be ready to take advantage … Continued