Birds of a Feather

Our bird feeding and nature franchise blog delivers franchise industry news, the latest updates on the Wild Birds Unlimited Franchise, and other practical – yet valuable – resources for franchise owners.

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Here We Grow Again!

Matt Kosty, our amazing Wild Birds Unlimited Store Owner of both the Fayetteville, NY WBU store and the Camillus, NY WBU store, has successfully purchased the Saratoga Springs, NY store!   We are so excited for Matt to continue expanding with WBU!

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New WBU Store Owners!

Our Wild Birds Unlimited store in Brookfield, WI has new owners!  We are so excited to welcome Tom and Erika to the WBU team!  Tom said, “We are so excited to be joining the Wild Birds Unlimited Flock.  We have been longtime customers of Wild Birds Unlimited and often talked about how fun it would […]

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Welcome to the Flock!

Congratulations to our newest Wild Birds Unlimited franchisees, Erica and Jesse!  They will be opening a new WBU store in McAllen, TX.  Jesse said, “We greatly appreciate the opportunity to join the Wild Birds Unlimited family and are excited to open a store in McAllen, Texas.  The Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas is our […]

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Welcome to the Flock!

Congratulations to Brooke Thomsen and Thomas Halvorson on the purchase of the Wild Birds Unlimited store in Wenatchee, WA!  They purchased the store from Patrick and Mabel Bodell who opened the store in 2017.  Brooke said, “It’s exciting and truly an honor to be invited to join the flock.  WBU of Wenatchee has been my […]

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50 Franchise CMOs Who Are Changing the Game

Congratulations to our Wild Birds Unlimited VP of Marketing, Bo Lowery on being ranked #10 in the list of 50 Franchise CMOs that are Changing the Game!  In 2022, Bo created and managed the WBU marketing efforts that won multiple Franchise Update Innovation Awards, including the Marketing Leadership Award.  It is such an honor to […]

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How to Invest in a Franchise: Five Tips Every Franchisee Should Know

Thinking about becoming a business owner through franchising? You’re not alone. Even prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the franchising industry was seeing solid growth. But based on the Economic Outlook report from the International Franchise Association (IFA), that growth is amplified now. There are many reasons behind the franchising boom. After the 2020 shut-downs and […]

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2022 Franchise Leadership & Development Conference

Our Franchise Development team just returned from the Franchise Leadership and Development Conference this past week.  This is a conference that is co-produced by Franchise Update Media and the International Franchise Association.  We have attended this annual conference for many years.  Our Director of Franchise Development, Seth Holan did an amazing job as a panelist […]

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Bookstore Franchises: Why You Should Shelve This Investment Option

Ernest Hemingway, Toni Morrison, Mark Twain and Jane Austen are arguably some of the greatest authors of all time. Avid readers know the work of good writers and find books enthralling and captivating. People enjoy reading books as a hobby to explore new worlds and get lost in a story. But that doesn’t mean you […]

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Here We Grow Again!

We are so happy to announce that John and Kathy Haigh have purchased their 2nd Wild Birds Unlimited store in Bozeman, MT!  John and Kathy also own the WBU store in Billings, MT.  Kathy said, “We’re anxious to continue bringing people and nature together in the Gallatin Valley and Southwest region.  You may not see […]

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