This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of 7-Eleven Franchising for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine.
I have some exciting news to share! 7-Eleven is running OPERATION: TAKE COMMAND! It is a contest where one deserving U.S. Military Veteran will win a convenience store Franchise! The contest started 11/11/14 and runs through 1/25/15, so make sure you share this info with the Veterans you know! Y’all know that military members & families are dear to my heart and I’m so excited to share information about this opportunity for one of them with you!
7-Eleven has been known for supporting and creating jobs for our U.S. veterans. In fact Joe DePinto, the President and CEO of 7-Eleven, is a Military Veteran! They have also been voted Best for Veteran’s Franchise.
In the past four years 203,890 new veterans and military spouse have started franchising careers, and 5,608 veterans have become franchise owners. Just in the past year 50,000+ veterans have found employment in the franchise industry. This free store can be a great opportunity for a Veteran!
What does 7-Eleven Franchising offer?
It’s turnkey, they provide the store, land and equipment!
It’s a gross profit split, which shows that they are invested in your success.
The provide extensive training support from franchise pros.
Fast start up process, around 3-6 months, and they help you every step of the way.
Are you a U.S. Veteran who would like to apply or know someone who is? Here is what you need to know:
Head to the website OPERATION: TAKE COMMAND to fill out the entry form. If you’re a U.S. Veteran make sure you enter and YOU could be the winner of a 7-Eleven store!
Make sure you apply by January 25th, 2015!
Top 10 Finalists will be announced March 2015.
Finalists will then create videos explaining why they should be the winner.
Videos will be posted to the 7-Eleven Franchising Facebook page.
America votes! The top 3 winners will be flown to Dallas, TX for a final interview.
On April 13th, 2015 the 7-Eleven franchise winner will be announced!
How exciting is that?! Not only will one deserving U.S. Veteran win a free 7-Eleven store but America will take part in helping to chose who the winner is! So even if you’re not able to apply make sure you check out the videos on Facebook and help choose a winner! I love that one of our Heroes has the opportunity to win a free store and make an impact in the community as a business owner!
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