Thriving brands propel expansion through franchising with the leading franchise development firm.
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (October 18, 2022) – Accurate Franchising, Inc.™ (AFI), the leading franchise development consulting firm, announced the launch of three new franchise concepts – Cannoli Kitchen, Rollin Smoke BBQ and Blende Custom Makeup & Skincare Lab. With first-hand experience owning and operating its own franchise brands, AFI is uniquely positioned to help business owners fuel growth through franchising and is excited to spotlight three new franchisors, joining the over 50 new franchise brands that have completed its program so far this year.
“Cannoli Kitchen, Rollin Smoke BBQ and Blende Custom Makeup & Skincare Lab are proven concepts that have each achieved success independently. With the strategic infrastructure we developed, we’ve helped elevate their business models so that these brands are ideally positioned to thrive as franchises,” said Tipton Shonkwiler, President of Accurate Franchising, Inc. “We’re proud to have them join our portfolio of emerging franchisors and are confident that they’ll be standouts to entrepreneurs seeking investment opportunities with a viable franchise.”
Founded in 1996 in Boca Raton, Florida, Cannoli Kitchen is a fast casual Italian restaurant concept with five existing locations in and around its hometown. With strong roots in South Florida, the brand is targeting new markets throughout the state for franchise expansion, as well as in the surrounding Southern U.S. region. Cannoli Kitchen’s ideal candidates for franchise ownership are multi-unit operators and experienced entrepreneurs with business management knowledge. For more information, please visit www.cannolikitchen.com.
A full-service restaurant concept known for its high-quality hickory-smoked barbeque, Rollin Smoke BBQ was founded in 2012 and currently operates five locations in Las Vegas. The company’s ideal owner/operators are experienced entrepreneurs with a vested interest in and knowledge of the foodservice industry. As it looks to fuel its nationwide expansion, Rolling Smoke’s target markets including North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Texas, Arizona, Tennessee, and Ohio. For more information, please visit www.rollinsmokebbqfranchise.com
Based in Westfield, New Jersey and serving the surrounding New Jersey and NYC metro areas, Blende Custom Makeup & Skincare Lab is the first franchise of its kind within the US to offer custom created makeup products for their clients. The company is gearing up for expansion in the Northeast US, with opportunities in New York and Connecticut. Blende’s ideal owner/operators have at least 3 years of professional makeup experience or employ qualified managers. For more information, please visit www.blendebeauty.com.
In addition to developing tailored business plans and infrastructure for emerging franchise brands, AFI offers continued training and guidance for clients that extend beyond their initial transition from owner/operator to franchisor. In August, the company announced the roll-out of its Extended Support Program, a two-year plan especially structured for its clients, providing extra resources during the critical phases of business development after launch. As part of the United Franchise Group™ (UFG) family of affiliated brands and consultants, led by founder and CEO Ray Titus, AFI clients also benefit from the expertise of a global network and nearly four decades of experience in the franchise industry.
About Accurate Franchising, Inc.
Accurate Franchising, Inc.™ (AFI) is the only franchise development consulting firm with first-hand experience operating and growing its own franchise brands. As part of the United Franchise Group™ (UFG) family of affiliated brands and consultants, AFI helps entrepreneurs grow their business by becoming franchisors. With an intimate understanding of what a franchisor needs to succeed, AFI ensures clients benefit from their 35 years of experience advancing brands into world class, award-winning companies. Accurate Franchising Inc. has worked in excess of 80 countries with more than 350 brands and over 2500 franchisees worldwide and with industry-leading brands like Graze Craze®, Fully Promoted®, Signarama®, Transworld Business Advisors®, and Venture X® to name a few. For more information, visit www.AccurateFranchising.com.
About United Franchise Group
Led by CEO Ray Titus, United Franchise Group™ (UFG) is home to an affiliated family of brands and consultants including Accurate Franchising Inc.™, Exit Factor™, FranchiseMart®, Fully Promoted®, Signarama®, Transworld Business Advisors®, and the Coworks™ division consisting of Franchise Real Estate™, Network Lead Exchange™(NLX), Office Evolution® (OE) and Venture X® as well as a food division featuring Graze Craze® and The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill®. UFG affiliated brands include over 1600 franchises in more than 60 countries, with consultants that have helped develop over 350 brands into franchises, in over 80 countries with more than 2500 franchisees. With over three decades in the franchising industry, United Franchise Group offers unprecedented leadership and solid business opportunities for entrepreneurs.
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