If you want to buy a franchise, you can (of course) join an established brand that has been around for decades – or you may be the first to embark on a potential rocket ship that is just leaving the ground. There are plenty of new options to choose from: Approximately 300 brands start franchising their ideas each year, and this has remained consistent despite the unique challenges of the past two years.
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In fact, more than 16% have applied for the company Entrepreneur The 2022 franchise 500 has started franchising in the last five years – and here you will find the best of them in the ranking of the best new and emerging franchises. [https://www.entrepreneur.com/franchises/topnew].
Take a closer look at some of the exciting new franchise brands that have made our rankings:
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Epic Wings, No. 7
In 1982, Frank and Michelina Saco moved from New York to California, bringing with them six children and a New York chief – buffalo wings. The family has opened Wings N ‘Things in San Diego and will be standing outside the restaurant to provide free samples to introduce West Coaster food. More than three decades later, the Sacco family has been rebranded and started offering franchise opportunities with new Epic Wings – but it’s still a family affair. President and COO Rob Street said, “Many of the current franchises are owned and operated by former employees and the next generation of family members.”
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Lime painting, No. 20
When his hopes for a wrestling scholarship were dashed, Nick Lopez had to find another way to finance his education at Michigan State University, so he started his first painting business at the age of 19 – and that would change the course of his life. After three summers at the painting house, he developed a love for the home improvement art and realized he could make a career out of it. After graduating, he started LIME painting in Denver. LIME, which stands for Love, Honesty, Mission and Excellence, offers high quality painting services as well as other home improvement services such as carpentry, fox finish and epoxy coatings.
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Kickhouse, No. 36
Jessica Yarmi is no stranger to the fitness industry, she has played significant marketing roles at Club Pilates, Ufit and Golds Gym. Perhaps this is what gave him the confidence to launch a new fitness franchise in the midst of an epidemic. Yarmi credits the decision with helping the brand become one that is glamorous, tech-forward and relatively inexpensive – features that have helped attract a young pool of franchisees. And he kept KickHouse moving forward in a unique way, like offering an NFT collection for members and accepting cryptocurrencies for merchandise.
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Always faithful dog training, No. 74
Abraham Marshall was a certified K-9 handler with the Marines before starting his own dog training company in 2003, focusing on leadership-style training that avoids the use of treats, clickers and shock collars. He has now trained more than 6,000 dogs – and has also started training franchisees. Always trusted franchisees do not need prior experience in dog training to be successful; In fact, many come from the corporate world. And in the last two years a large number of “epidemic puppies” have been adopted, with high demand for their services.
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DonutNV, No. 103
Alex and Amanda Gingold dreamed of leaving corporate America, but Amanda decided to make that dream a reality until she lost her job, bought used donut making equipment from Craigslist and opened a kiosk at a Philadelphia premium outlet. 2014. They launched their first trailer in 2015 and that mobile model will form the basis of the DonutNV franchise. Knowing the hurdles to start their own business soon, they want to keep things simple for franchisees by offering a low $ 10,000 franchise fee, a mini menu of mini donuts and drinks, and everything from donut machines to business cards.
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Gone for Good, No. 125
Reid Husmer wanted to find a way to make a difference and make money at the same time. The result is Gone for Good, which differs from other garbage removal franchises in that it also has a Thrift Store component, which allows franchisees to resell some items that people have removed from their homes instead of sending them to landfills. The company recycles some items and donates them to charities, such as glasses for the Lions Club’s Recycle for Sight program, or bra for free The Girls, which helps sex traffickers make money by selling them.
