
Tips for Veterans Considering Franchise Ownership
Franchise organizations offer unique opportunities for military veterans to tap into the skills they honed during their service.
VetFran is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 1969. 188 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Mister Sparky Electric offers a 30% discount on franchise and territory fees for qualified veterans through VetFran [[2026-06-15 Mister Sparky Electric Franchise Opportunity for Veterans (90a4d1)]]. * FASTSIGNS has been named a Top 100 Franchise for Veterans by Franchise Business Review for the sixth time [[2025-11-14 FASTSIGNS Named a Top 100 Franchise for Veterans by Franchise Business Review (03d47e)]]. * My Salon Suite has been ranked #31 on Entrepreneur's 2025 Top Franchises for Veterans list, offering a 50% reduction on the franchise fee for servicemembers and first responders [[2025-11-12 My Salon Suite® Named as a 2025 Top Franchise for Veterans by Entrepreneur Magaz (625f87)]]. * FASTSIGNS has been named as a 2025 Top Franchise for Veterans by Entrepreneur Magazine, ranking #5 out of 150 [[2025-11-12 FASTSIGNS® Named as a 2025 Top Franchise for Veterans by Entrepreneur Magazine, (9a155b)]]. * QC Kinetix supports veterans in franchising with discounts and partnerships, and offers a veteran discount for new franchisees through VetFran [[2025-11-04 Franchising and Veterans A Natural Fit (68a042)]]. * HomeTeam Inspection Service is a top franchise for military veterans, offering a reliable path forward with a proven model and structure, and provides additional incentives for veterans [[2025-10-02 Why HomeTeam is a Top Franchise For Military Veterans (cde317)]]. * Veterans are thriving as successful entrepreneurs in franchising, with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs reporting they are three times more likely to own a franchise in America, and VetFran offers support and resources to help veterans start and grow their franchise businesses [[2025-11-10 Veterans In Franchising Thriving As Successful Entrepreneurs (3d4036)]]. * Griswold Home Care honors veterans with care and franchise opportunities, providing exceptional home care services and employing veteran caregivers, and offers a pathway into entrepreneurship through franchise ownership with a structured and supportive environment [[2025-11-05 Griswold Home Care Honoring Veterans Through Care and Franchise Opportunities (d94611)]].

Franchise organizations offer unique opportunities for military veterans to tap into the skills they honed during their service.
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii has seen significant growth, with 14 locations under construction and a 66% increase in average unit volume.
Altitude Trampoline Park expands with three new locations in just 10 days, offering a low-cost option for indoor adventure.
Mayweather Boxing + Fitness names Ralph Yarusso as new COO.
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Steve White, President and COO of PuroClean, has been given a five-year contract extension, praising his leadership and contributions to the company's success.
Altitude Trampoline Park expands its footprint throughout Florida, with a new location opening in Bradenton, offering a healthy and active lifestyle for kids.
Pokemoto, a Hawaiian poke bowl restaurant concept, signs new franchise agreement for Highland Village/Flower Mound market in Texas.
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DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen celebrated 30 years of dedication to helping veterans through its VetFran program, which has grown to over 500 franchisors and 6,300 veteran franchisees.
Business partners Ankush Agrawal and Rushik Solanki sign a multi-unit agreement to bring five Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii stores to the Dallas metro market.
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii added David Gladstone as Senior Director of Real Estate and Construction, with experience in restaurant development.

Service brands, such as AlphaGraphics and Christian Brothers Automotive, are growing domestically and globally in Q1 2022.
PostNet is recognized as a top franchise for veterans with a 5-star brand designation by VetFran.
AlphaGraphics was named one of the top franchises for veterans after being elevated to a 5-star brand by VetFran, offering a 20% discount on the initial franchise fee.
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii is adding new store models, including a freestanding full café with drive-thru and a double drive-thru model, to its growing roster of locations.
The International Franchise Association (IFA) today awarded its 2021 Hall of Fame Award to Dina Dwyer-Owens, CFE, Former Chairwoman and CEO Neighborly.
Genghis Grill has partnered with VetFran to provide an opportunity for military veterans to advance their personal and professional goals through franchising.

Griswold Home Care offers veterans a 20% discount on franchise fees

Home Clean Heroes , the Virginia Beach-based residential cleaning franchise, has been growing rapidly across the country as more Americans stay home long-term and look for ways to keep their spaces clean and germ-free.

Melting Pot offers discounts to veterans, citing their strong entrepreneurial skills
“We are pleased to be recognized for being one of the top franchises in the nation for our efforts to recruit veterans who wish to become franchise owners,” said Todd Hopkins, Office Pride’s founder and CEO.
Kinderdance is listed by Entrepreneur as a Top Veterans Franchise to own, offering a 10 percent discount off its franchise fee.