2. •Owning a business through franchising is a popular way to operate a small
business with the brand power and reputation of a nationally established
company. Many of the nation’s leading corporations, such as Subway and
McDonald’s, offer franchise opportunities.
3. •To help members and former members of the military adjust to civilian life, ReBath, a bathroom remodeling company, offers discounts on the population
portion of the franchise fee. In fact, Re-Bath was named a Military Friendly
Franchise by Victory Media in 2013. According to Victory Media, one in four
veterans show interest in business ownership after they complete military
service.
4. •In addition to operating a business under the corporate name, small business
owners, such as former military personnel, receive operational support and
marketing services from the parent company. Paired with the work ethic and
discipline military men and women are known for, corporate support can assist
with a smooth transition into life as a successful business owner.