We just opened our 65th North American training center

A successful franchise system expands much the same way a military operation advances-on the shoulders of its supply lines. At Great Clips, we recently opened two training centers, one in Toronto (# 64) and another in Boston (# 65). In both cases, our objective was not to saturate the market with owners first, so we could afford to install the training center. No, instead we built the training center after just a few salons were open in each market (and in Boston, after just one salon was open). This local support and training...

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The July/August issue of Franchise Entrepreneur has us covered

  Franchise Entrepreneur magazine, Canada’s premiere franchise publication, features Great Clips salon owner, John Kellett, on the cover and offers more coverage about our newest True North franchisee on page 27. It makes sense that FE picked John to grace their banner position: He’s a hugely successful computer software executive, and the type of savvy businessman and entrepreneur that franchisors are clamoring to attract. Like many of our franchise owners, John was drawn to Great Clips because we gave him the...

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