Posts by Paul Matlock
Why You Should Consider a Just Between Friends Franchise for Your Side Hustle
JBF offers flexibility, profit potential and rewarding work One of the most popular trends in today’s business landscape is the “side hustle.” Millions of Americans are starting new gigs alongside their traditional jobs, hoping to earn extra income for myriad reasons, including making ends meet, paying off debt or saving for retirement. There’s no better…
Read MoreJust Between Friends Franchise CEO and Co-founder Shannon Wilburn Donates Kidney to Stranger
Giving to others is more than just a business philosophy for Wilburn Just Between Friends co-founder and CEO Shannon Wilburn is accustomed to being in the spotlight, but late last year, she made news headlines that had nothing to do with business, franchising or consigning kids’ items. Wilburn donated one of her kidneys to Walt…
Read MoreMeet Just Between Friends’ New CFO Mike Breeze
Finance, business and franchising industry veteran joins Just Between Friends’ management team Just Between Friends’ new Chief Financial Officer, Mike Breeze, is finishing up his first quarter as part of our management team. He comes to JBF with 25 years experience in finance and business growth.We sat down with Breeze and talked about the potential…
Read MoreJust Between Friends Honors Top Franchise Owners
Just Between Friends franchise system celebrates award-winning year at annual conference Just Between Friends franchise, North America’s leading children’s and maternity consignment sales event, is celebrating an award-winning year. With 149 franchises in 30 states and system-wide sales of almost $30 million, 2017 was one of our biggest years to date. Our recent annual conference…
Read MoreJust Between Friends Franchise Owners Receive Top Two Awards at Company’s Annual Conference
California franchisees Matt and Jennifer Hundley earn Community Impact and Franchise of the Year awards Just Between Friends’ top two awards this year belong to a dynamic husband-wife franchise team in California. Matt and Jennifer Hundley of North Bay, California, were given the Community Impact Award and named JBF’s Franchise of the Year 2018. Part…
Read More2018 Is The Year to Invest with Just Between Friends Franchise
Just Between Friends consignment sales franchise offers a career with affordable start-up costs and high potential for profit and personal satisfaction If you’ve always wanted to own a business, be your own boss and have a flexible schedule that allows you to work around the rest of your life, then opening a Just Between Friends…
Read MoreFranchise Business Review Names JBF a 2018 Top Franchise
Just Between Friends wins FBR50 Franchisee Satisfaction Award for 10th consecutive year The Franchise Business Review (FBR) named Just Between Friends (JBF) one of the Top 200 franchise systems for high franchise owner validation for the 10th year in a row. The Franchise Business Review is a much-respected ranking of franchise systems that measures how…
Read MoreMeet JBF Franchisee Allison Stephens
Washington franchisee discusses the rewards and benefits of JBF ownership Just Between Friends franchise owner Allison Stephens is a successful, seasoned veteran of our company. Since she began her Tacoma, Washington, business nine years ago, Allison has grown her sales almost 12-fold to become the third largest event among our franchisees. What makes Allison continue with…
Read MoreNational Consignment Franchise Celebrates Award-Winning Year Just Between Friends Franchise Honors more than 50 Franchises with Top Awards at National Conference in January
Tulsa, Okla. – It’s been an award-winning year for Just Between Friends Franchise Systems, Inc. North America’s leading children’s and maternity consignment sales event. More than 50 franchisees received awards at the annual conference in January 2018. “I am proud and honored to have these talented men and women as part of the JBF system…
Read MoreNorth Bay Small Business Receives Two Top National Awards
Just Between Friends of North Bay Named “Franchise of the Year” Consignment Event also receives “Community Impact Award” for Helping Fire Victims Santa Rosa, Calif. – A small business from the North Bay is receiving national recognition as Franchise of the Year for Just Between Friends Franchise System, Inc. (JBF). JBF is North America’s leading…
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