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The grand opening of the first franchise of Seattle's Best Coffee was announced today. Seattle's Best Coffee began in 1970, delivering high quality coffee in more than 550 cafes and kiosks. The premium coffee is loved by many from college campuses students to local readers at bookshops.
The New York franchise at the newly renovated Manhattan Mall will offer New Yorkers' a great blend of rich coffee beans. The first franchise is hopefully one of many new franchises that will be popping all over US. Keep an eye on their website for further details on how you can own a franchise of Seattle's Best Coffee in your area.
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If getting the money you need might be a problem, you can increase the likelihood of obtaining those funds with an SBA small business loan. Here are some franchise businesses that are on their list - already approved, from FranchiseGator.
* Car Repair - Maaco Collision Repair & Auto Painting (need $75,000); AAMCO Transmissions, Inc. (need $50,000)
* Cleaning - ServiceMaster Clean (need $15,000+)
* Computers - Computer Troubleshooters (need $20,000)
* Education - Huntington Learning Center (need $50,000); Kiddie Academy (need $150,000)
* Fast Food - Carl's Jr. (need $500,000); Hardee's (need $500,000); Bruster's Real Ice Cream (need $100,000)
* Fitness - Snap Fitness (need $75,000)
* Hardware - Ace Hardware (need $250,000)
* Painting - Fresh Coat Painters (need about $30,000)
* Property Management - Real Property Management (need about $50,000)
* Taxes - Liberty Tax Service (need $50,000)
* Travel - Cruise Planners / American Express (need about $10,000)
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Entrepreneur.com's list of 2010 Top 500 Franchises includes five various vehicle rental franchises. This list includes:
* Thrifty Rent-A-Car System Inc. (#202) - has car rentals. The company has about 130 franchises in the US and more than 690 in other countries. In order to get started with this franchise, it will cost between $713,000 and $8,430,000.
* Dollar Rent A Car Inc. (#204) - focuses on car rentals. There are more than 100 franchises open in the US, and more than another 320 in other countries. The cost necessary to get this business operational will run between $713,000 and $8,430,000.
* U-Save Car & Truck Rental (#235) - Company has more than 170 racnhises in the US and more than 20 in other countries. Deals with cars and truck rentals. Cost to get started will be between $62,000 and $744,000.
Two other franchise businesses focus on other than standard car rentals. They also made the list and include:
* Wheel Fun Rentals (#296) - this franchise deals with the four-wheeled Surrey cycle from Italy. Although having less than 100 franchises now in the US, they are looking to add another 1,000 in already identified markets. It will cost between $85,000 and $259,000 to get started.
* EagleRider Motorcycle Rental (#309) - Company rents many types of equipment, which includes motorcycles, scooters, ATV's and various watercraft. It also offers tours and day or week-long trips. It will cost between $30,000 and $300,000 to start this franchise business.
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on May 30, 2010
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In Entrepreneur.com's List of 2010 Top 500 Franchises, there were two rental franchises that dealt with furniture, electronics, and appliances. They are:
* Aaron's Sales & Lease Ownership (#42) - Aaron's franchise sells or leases furniture, electronics, computers and appliances. In order to get a franchise business startred with them, it will cost between $233,000 and $608,000.
* ColorTyme (#323) - the Colortyme franchise is a rent-to-own store that deals with electronics, furniture, and appliances. It will cost between $402,000 and $627,000 to get your franchise started with Colortyme.
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on May 29, 2010
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You can get into the commercial cleaning franchise business with an already established franchise and ride on the reputation the company already has. This will enable your new franchise opportunity to grow quickly. Good service in this business rapidly leads to repeat customers.
The following cleaning franchises are the top rated ones on Entrepreneur.com's famous 2010 Top 500 Franchises list. There are also more on the list.
* Jan-Pro Franchising Int'l. Inc. (#11) - has more than 9,000 franchises in the US. Will cost a minimum of $3,200 to get started.
* Stratus Building Solutions (#13) - more than 2,100 franchises open in the US. Will cost a minimum of $3,400 to get started.
* Vanguard Cleaning Systems (#30) - there are more than 1,500 stores in the US and Canada. Starting costs are a minimum of $8,200.
* ServiceMaster Clean (#31) - this franchise has more than 3,000 businesses in the US and more than 1,900 in foreign countries. It will cost a minimum of $20,000 to get started.
This company also performs disaster restoration services.
* Bonus Building Care (#32) - a US-based business with almost 2,500 franchises. It will cost between $9,000 and $15,000 to get a new business going.
* Anago Cleaning Systems (#49) - this franchise has more than 1,650 franchises in the US. It will cost more than $8,500 to be started.
* System4 (#58) - there are almost 1,000 franchises in the US. Prices to get a business going start at about $5,500.
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