December 7, 2021

Tom Spadea’s Interview with 1851

Recently, Tom Spadea, sat down with 1851 Franchise to discuss his story and the franchising industry. When asked why he loves the industry, Tom explains: “I love working with entrepreneurs. I identify with people in this industry because if you...

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November 16, 2021

$2.9 Million in Funding is Plenty to Wag Your Tail About

At Spadea Lignana, we knew our clients were set up for a fantastic franchise program launch, and apparently, we aren’t alone. Shaina Denny and Greer Wilk, founders of Dogdrop, have secured nearly $3 million dollars from prominent investors in the...

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October 12, 2021

The Franchise Happy Dance

Talk to Sarah Nuse for only five minutes and you will hear and feel her passion for her company, her staff, the dancing families in her community, and her franchisees. Sarah is the founder and CEO of Tippi Toes Dance...

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August 3, 2020

Three Ways Franchisors Should Pivot Right Now

This article was written by Harold Kestenbaum for BeTheBoss.com. Despite what you might think, now is actually a great time for franchises. Whereas with the 2008 recession, access to funding and financing was extremely limited, the opposite is true now. With...

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March 23, 2020

A Note from Tom Spadea

What a hectic few weeks for all of us, with more to come I am sure. First and foremost, I hope everyone is being safe and smart. I am so thankful for the medical professionals on the front lines of...

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November 22, 2019

Harold Kestenbaum’s Interview with 1851 Magazine

Our very own, Harold Kestenbaum, was featured in 1851 Magazine to discuss how COVID-19 played a role in the franchise industry, the timeline of franchise legal preparations, and what franchisees should consider before they sign on with a brand. Harold...

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