LearningRx is a cognitive skills training company that changes lives. Average gains exceed 3.6 years in learning skills in 12 weeks and 5.2 years in reading in 18 weeks. Train the Brain, Unlock Potentional...

American Poolplayers Association a Administrator Of Recreational Billiard Leagues Franchise. In 1979, professional billiard players Terry Bell and Larry Hubbart pursued a novel idea—why not create an organized league system for amateur pool players?...

Athlete's Foot a Retailer Specializing In Athletic Footwear Franchise. Robert and David Lando had a unique vision in 1971--to open a store specializing in athletic footwear. That year they opened the first The Athlete’s Foot in Pittsburgh. The first...

Contours Express a Women-only Fitness Center Franchise. After operating coed clubs, working as consultants and working in other areas of the fitness industry, Daren Carter, Mike Widener and Charlie Woodward joined forces to create a fitness center just...

Crown Trophy a Trophy And Awards Retailer Franchise. What started out as a part-time job in college has turned into a franchise with more than 80 stores nationwide. A physical education major in college, Chuck Weisenfeld took a job at a local sporting...

Curves a Women-only Fitness Center Franchise. At the age of 20, pre-med student Gary Heavin had taken over a failing fitness center in Houston, turning the business around and, within five years, opened six more centers. After 10 years and 17 centers,...

Fitness Together a Personal Trainers Franchise. Founded by Rick Sikorski in 1983, Fitness Together offers personal training sessions to clients between the ages of 15 and 80. The company, which began franchising in 1996, operates franchised studios...

Gold's Gym a Health, Racquet And Sports Club Franchise. Bodybuilders training outside on Muscle Beach were the first customers for the original Gold’s Gym when it opened in Venice, California, in 1965. With its intense, no-frills atmosphere, the gym...

Golf Etc. a Golf Retailer Franchise. Golf Etc. of America was founded in 1992 as a national golf consulting and construction company, but changed its focus in 1996 to golf retail shops. Stores provide custom-fitted golf clubs and club repair. Golfers...

Golf USA a Golf Store Franchise. Based in Oklahoma City, Golf USA Inc. began in 1986 and started franchising in 1989....