Category: Franchising

Read more: Ivybrook Academy Ranked #429 in Entrepreneur’s 2026 Franchise 500®

Ivybrook Academy Ranked #429 in Entrepreneur’s 2026 Franchise 500®

At Ivybrook Academy, our work has always been local. It happens in classrooms, in parent conversations at drop-off, in lesson documentation on the walls, and in the quiet trust families place in our educators every day. That’s why we’re proud to share that Ivybrook […]

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Read more: Preschool Franchise Georgia: The “Two Strengths” Ownership Story Behind Ivybrook Academy Woodstock

Preschool Franchise Georgia: The “Two Strengths” Ownership Story Behind Ivybrook Academy Woodstock

If you’re exploring a preschool franchise in Georgia (or in nearby markets like North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia), the first question usually isn’t “What’s the return?” It’s quieter than that. It sounds like: “Could we build something that matters, and could we run it […]

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Read more: When Purpose Meets Process: A Second-Career Couple’s Path to Ivybrook in Roanoke, Virginia

When Purpose Meets Process: A Second-Career Couple’s Path to Ivybrook in Roanoke, Virginia

If you’re exploring ownership as a couple, this story is for the pairing we see most often: one person wired for business and operations, and one person drawn to education, families, and community. A lot of franchise conversations start with finances and territory. The […]

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Read more: Four Owner Stories, One Pattern: Why Couples Thrive in Ivybrook Franchise Ownership Across the Southeast

Four Owner Stories, One Pattern: Why Couples Thrive in Ivybrook Franchise Ownership Across the Southeast

If you have ever said, “We should build something together,” you are not alone. Couple-led ownership is one of the most compelling profiles in franchise development, especially when the partnership is built on complementary strengths: one person with business acumen and one person with […]

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Read more: When One Brings the Business Experience and One Brings the Classroom Heart: Meet Ann and Kevin Drucker (Cary, NC)

When One Brings the Business Experience and One Brings the Classroom Heart: Meet Ann and Kevin Drucker (Cary, NC)

There’s a specific kind of partnership that shows up again and again in strong franchise ownership: one person has the operational mindset, and the other brings a deep connection to children, learning, and families. It’s a practical pairing. It’s also personal. In Cary, North […]

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