Franchise
brings resources,
recognition to new business
By
DAN DAVIDSON - GM Today Correspondent
April 3, 2008
OZAUKEE COUNTY - The corner mom and pop
stores that once dotted the landscape have in good part been
replaced by mom and pop franchises that dominate the strip mall.
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Once there was Bob’s Boxing Club, Grieshaber’s Family Grocery
and Ralph’s tax and accounting service, each storefront distinct
in appearance and each business distinct in manner.
Today there is Instant Tax Service, Massage Envy and Snap
Fitness, McDonald’s burgers and Home Depot hardware, all in many
ways identical to hundreds if not thousands of other same-named and
similarly operating businesses stretching from sea to sea.
