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Tim Horton's Franchise: Information and Costs
The Tim Horton's franchise network started off with a single location in Hamilton, Ontario in 1964. The restaurant was actually named after one of its owners, Tim Horton, a National Hockey League star. Originally, Tim Horton's franchises sold donuts and coffee.
Multi-Brand Franchising May be Declining
We have seen the growth of franchise conglomerates that have multiple franchise brands. That trend may be declining.

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Book Review -- A Handbook for Practitioners – By James L. Horton; 296 pages, ISBN 1-56720-406-6, Quorum Books, Westport, CT, May 2001
The Donut King: The Early Years of Ron Joyce
He grew up in rural Nova Scotia in a house without plumbing and a wood stove for heating. Today, he has eight cars, owns a $60 million golf club resort, and has so much money he has even offered to fly people on trips anywhere in the world if they can help improve his golf swing. How did Ron Joyce get to where he is today? He did it by building a tiny coffee shop by the name of Tim Horton’s into one of Canada’s most beloved and successful brands.

Dollars for Doughnuts: Joyce Sweetens Things Up at Tim Hortons
It was 1967 and two men had just signed the franchise agreement that would forever change not only their own lives, but also the entire landscape of Canadian business and culture. The two friends thought that with Joyce’s business savvy and Horton’s famous name, they could make their coffee shop a success. By the end of the year, the duo had opened up two more Tim Horton’s stores and they were full partners in the business.
Lesson #5: Learn The Fundamentals of Franchising
Joyce was Tim Hortons’ original franchisee, but it would not be for long. After working under Horton for a few short weeks, Joyce immediately realized that he was on his own. “It was clear that he didn’t know the business all that well and couldn’t help me with any of the problems we were having,” says Joyce. “Tim had no expertise whatsoever, so the burden fell squarely on me.” As a franchisee who had little support from Horton, Joyce began to understand exactly what it would take to run a successful franchise. And, that is exactly what he set out to do after Horton’s death.

Horton Hears an Opportunity - What Dr Seuss' Beloved Character Can Teach Us About Marketing
One of the most common challenges that small business owners face is the lack of funds to properly promote themselves. One way to stretch those promotional dollars is to focus on leveraging creative marketing opportunities. Discover how to develop a keen marketing ear by following the lead of Dr. Seuss' beloved character, Horton the elephant.
Tim Horton's Franchise: Information and Costs
The Tim Horton's franchise network started off with a single location in Hamilton, Ontario in 1964. The restaurant was actually named after one of its owners, Tim Horton, a National Hockey League star. Originally, Tim Horton's franchises sold donuts and coffee.
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