Lori Merrall, the Vice President of Franchise Sales of Woodhouse Spa — the 84-unit, high-end, luxury day spa franchise — and Sola Salons, has specialized in the wellness-and-beauty franchise industry for over 17 years. Because of her work with countless veterans, she believes this group often makes incredibly successful franchisees.
1851 Franchise spoke with Merrall about what makes veterans successful franchisees, distinct qualities they have that make them stand out and how their experience guides them toward success in business ownership.