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Choosing a Proven Business Model
Julio Penaranda wanted to run his own business—after all, he’d spent 20 years supporting others as they achieved their business goals. “I was tired of helping other people become successful entrepreneurs and finally took the plunge” into hunting for his own venture, he recalls.
The idea of a franchise held strong appeal. “I knew I wanted to buy into a franchise system, as franchises have a…
Focusing on Family Business in Franklin, IN
Tim Caswell was ready to leave the automotive industry, where he had built a career managing product development. But Tim wasn’t looking to retire—he craved a new challenge and wanted his own business. After about a year of investigating franchises, he’d come close to committing a few times, “but just didn’t feel it was the right fit for our family,” he says.
The key word there: Family. For Tim…
Continuing the Kitchen Tune-Up Legacy in Downers Grove, Illinois
JC Davila has recently joined the Kitchen Tune-Up family with his location in Downers Grove, Illinois. Open and already servicing the area, JC’s Kitchen Tune-Up has started 2020 strong and only looks to be growing thanks to JC’s dedicated team and business savvy.
But JC’s Kitchen Tune-Up story actually begins a quarter century ago, when Kitchen Tune-Up Downers Grove originally opened.
Why I…
Owner Spotlight: Ready for Business in Winston-Salem
Kitchen Tune-Up continues to grow, and in January 2020, the Kitchen Tune-Up family welcomed another premiere location to our lineup. Peter Mahoney has set up shop in Winston-Salem, NC and has been diligently serving the area ever since.
From construction to cabinetry
Peter comes from a long career in the construction industry, managing the renovation of high rise buildings and luxury…
Kitchen Tune-Up Denver, CO: Open For Business
The Kitchen Tune-Up family is ever-growing, and this past January, we welcomed another Tunie to our team! Paul and Kathryn Jost opened their very own Kitchen Tune-Up location in Denver, Colorado and have been busily serving the area ever since.
“We loved the idea of being the master of our own identity as business owners”
Paul and Kathryn Jost weren’t strangers to the world of business. Paul had…
Why I Bought A Franchise: A Fast Way to Build a Solid Business
Kitchen Tune-Ups dot a lot of the U.S. map, and we’re excited to say one of those dots has settled in Rogers, Arkansas. Ryan Bennet and his wife, Alex have taken the lead as the premiere kitchen remodeling team of northwestern Arkansas.
Ryan Bennet was no stranger to home makeovers. Both he and Alex brought years of home construction experience to the table. In fact, before coming to Kitchen…
Day in the Life - Collaborating for Success
Chase Vincent may be new to franchising, but he’s been around a business block or two. Chase and his wife Elizabeth work every day to make sure their Kitchen Tune-Up helps not just their Louisville customers, but their fellow KTU franchisees, as well.
Chase reserves time each day to step back from his busy schedule and do something to help a Kitchen Tune-Up family member grow their branch of…
Kitchen Tune-Up Named a Top 100 Franchise under $100K
It’s awards season again, and we’re thrilled to be winners once more! This time, Kitchen Tune-Up has been named one of the Top 100 Franchises under $100K by Entrepreneur.
This award doesn’t just mean the cheapest franchises around. Instead Entrepreneur focuses on which franchises offer the most value for a relatively low starting cost. The award ranking is based on the scores given in
Kitchen Tune-Up is Named a Fran-tastic 500 Brand!
Kitchen Tune-Up has been recognized as one of 500 Fran-tastic brands in 2020! The Fran-tastic 500 Award is given out by FranServe, one of the big names in the franchise world. For years they’ve been helping people gain financial freedom and become entrepreneurs through franchise ownership. They’re familiar with most of the franchises out there, having worked with many of them. And now they’ve…
Kitchen Tune-Up Spring, Texas Celebrates Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
The ribbon’s been officially cut, and now the Kitchen Tune-Up Spring, Texas team can celebrate their “official” opening as well as the months of hard work they’ve already put in.
“Kitchen and bath remodeling in the Spring, Texas area is in high demand”
Regina Crittenden knew from the start that Kitchen Tune-Up’s services were perfect for the Spring, Texas area. There’s always been a KTU-shaped…