Most Franchisable Businesses in Hampton Roads: Top Five Finalists

It’s official: The votes are in.

The 2010 SBI Most Franchisable Business of Hampton Roads Top 5 Finalists have been announced!

Criteria for this award are as follows:

  • Companies that exhibit the following qualities: highly profitable business model, fully developed sales strategy, unparalleled organization and business leadership from the owner, strategic, targeted marketing campaigns, proactive goal-setting and goal-reaching metrics
  • Businesses nominated do not necessarily need to be in a planning mode to build a franchise, nor must they have the desire to ever turn their business into a franchise.

And the winners are…

The Royal Chocolate, Virginia Beach — Owners Brenda Tusing and Terry Restin
Surf Rider, Chesapeake, Hampton, Norfolk, Virginia Beach — Owner Chris Bennett
Metro Scoot, Virginia Beach — Owners Paula and Bryan Wells
YNot Pizza, Norfolk, Virginia Beach — Owners  Tony and Harry DiSilvestro
Aromas, Williamsburg, Newport News — Owners Don and Geri Pratt

Congratulations to all of the winners! Stay tuned for the winner in the next issue of SBI Hampton Roads!