The Invest Local Book Blog.: pizza

Thursday, April 2, 2015

[VIDEO] Franchise Pizzeria Inferno- I tell the story of one franchisee and what happened after his business burned to the ground.

I tell the story of 'G' who had been a long time pizza franchisee. The interaction between him and his franchisor after more than a decade of working together is just one of the stories you can find in Franchise Warnings, my book available from Amazon or here: https://gumroad.com/l/VdRG

The Invest Local Book blog is all about small business, franchises, local investing, home economics, small business systems and borrowing money for your business. It's full of great content and I look forward to seeing your feedback.

Thursday, July 3, 2014

[VIDEO STORY] The money-losing pizzeria

I tell the story of a money-losing pizzeria that wanted to find a buyer.

I talk about how hard it is to sell a money-losing business and the type of buyer who is looking for one.

I discuss 'conversion' value and share how deeply discounted a price can get, even with seller-financing.

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