Today’s VOB FAQ: “Can I Add My Veteran Owned Franchise?”

VeteranOwnedBusiness.com Answer: YES! Follow VOB On… Dedication, long hours, hard work… buying a franchise is a logical choice for many military members transitioning into the civilian world! We have 100s of Veteran Owned Franchises profiled in VeteranOwnedBusiness.com. We have Subway locations, more than a dozen JDog Junk Removal & Hauling locations, Comfort Keepers franchises, Signarama locations, Visiting Angels franchises, Tutti Frutti… Read more

11/10/2014

Veteran Owned Business Project Celebrates its Sixth Anniversary

Happy Veterans Day! And A Big “Thank You” For Your Continued Support! We are very proud to announce the 6th Anniversary of the launch of the Veteran Owned Business Project! It seems like it was only yesterday when we launched the Veteran Owned Business Project as an online communication tool and resource hub for veterans, active duty military, reservists, service disabled veterans… Read more

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09/20/2013

National POW/MIA Recognition Day September 20, 2013

National POW/MIA Recognition Day September 20th, 2013 In the United States, National POW/MIA Recognition Day is observed on the third Friday in September (Sept. 20th). It honors those who were prisoners of war and those who are still missing in action, as well as seeking the return of the remains of fallen soldiers. This day was established by an Act… Read more

Announcements and Updates / DC Veteran Owned Businesses News / MD Veteran Owned Businesses News / Veteran Owned Business Industry News / Veteran Owned Businesses News / Veterans Employment Events

04/17/2013

Franchising 101 for Veterans Scheduled for April 18, 2013

April 18,2013 Veterans: Meet Franchisor In one evening meet successful franchisor who are interested in expanding in the Maryland and DC market.This FREE, “must-attend”event is for you,Our veterans and friends of veterans who want to: * Use your military experiences to help your self * Be our Own Boss … Read more

Announcements and Updates / New Veteran Owned Business Categories Added

01/23/2013

New Categories Added: Personal Care, Medical Practices, Construction Repair, Mural Artists and Golf for Veterans

Attention Veteran Owned Business Members and Visitors: VeteranOwnedBusiness.com is proud to announce the addition of several new categories added to our Free Veteran Owned Business Directory of over 10,000 members. The following approved sub-categories have been suggested by one or more of our Veteran Owned Business Directory members. Mural Artists (in Artists and Art Related in main Arts and Entertainment Category) Jan-pro-Cleaning System-Franchises in Franchises… Read more

Award Programs / MD Veteran Owned Businesses News / News / Veteran Owned Business Industry News / Veteran Owned Businesses News

12/27/2012

International Franchise Association (IFA) Offers Scholarships, Training and Career Opportunities for Veterans

The IFA Educational Foundation now offers a Veteran’s Scholarship fund. The fund provides a $2,500 annual scholarship to a qualified Veteran of the U.S. military. The purpose is to encourage his or her pursuit of continuing education focused on entrepreneurial studies. The Veterans Scholarship Fund is made possible with the support of Michael Seid & Associations LLC, Figaro’s Italian Pizza,… Read more

New Veteran Owned Business Categories Added / PA Veteran Owned Businesses News / Uncategorized / Veteran Owned Business Industry News / Veteran Owned Businesses News / Veterans Employment News

11/27/2012

Company Headed By Army Veteran Offers Franchises Exclusively to Fellow Veterans

An Army veteran has launched what he says is the first company to offer former service members — and only former service members — a chance to buy one of his growing franchises. The enterprise is JDog Junk Removal, founded by Jerry Flanagan of Wayne, Pennsylvania. The business hauls away people’s unwanted appliances, furniture and other household rubbish. The cost to buy… Read more