Saturday, September 24, 2011

Stock Market Impact on Franchise Sales

There is good news and bad news.  The good is that franchise opporunities often represent a lower risk investment and a greater return than today's market for the active investor.  The bad news is the reduction in available capital due to losses incurred in the market for investors who were relying on those funds to invesst in a franchise. What do you think?

Friday, July 1, 2011

Innovation Engineering

Create, Communicate, Commercialize your ideas into reality.  Fail Fast, Fail Cheap, in the process.


Doug Hall, founder of Eureka Ranch

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Pamela Currie-CFE joins Acadia Business Advisors, LLC

Pamela Currie has joined ABA as a Senior Advisor. Pamela brings years of experience in franchise development and training development and management within both the franchise industry and Fortune 1000 corporations. Pamela brings a wealth of knowledge and resources to her clientele.

Don Lawrence-CFE Joins ABA

Don Lawrence, from Katy, Texas has joined Acadia Business Advisors, LLC as a Senior Advisor. Don brings a lot of expertise and proven results to the franchise development process for ABA. Don is a Certified Franchise Executive, having completed the IFA accreditation process. We welcome him aboard and are already seeing results from his efforts to bring quality relationships together between franchisors and potential franchisees.

Fruti Franchisee signs for New Mexico

Jamie and Roger Linn have signed on to the Fruti Franchise team. They will be building their distribution network of retailers for the all natural Chunks O Fruti bars and Mars ice cream products throughout New Mexico. Mars produces the most popular brands of ice cream novelties under Snickers, Twix, M&M, and Dove brands.

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Franchising your company

There is a legal process that is governed by the FTC as well as the States, along with a marketing and operational difference from the typical single entity. Not all successful businesses become successful franchisors. Like the UConn Huskies-it takes a good team along with a good coach to help them become the best at what they do. Acadia Business Advisors is the coach to the team that wants to build their franchise system.