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On March 26th, 2023

Merle Norman is the Perfect Franchise for Millennials

Why Millennials are Franchising The Millennial generation stands out for many things, not the least of which is a desire to create their own pathway in the business world vs. working for someone else. They value mentorship and learning from those with more experience, then putting their own spin on things.   They love a business ...

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On March 12th, 2023

Merle Norman Celebrates Women’s History Month

Merle Norman Celebrating Women’s History Month As we celebrate Women’s History Month, let’s take a moment to consider the game-changing efforts of Merle Norman herself. A century ago, Merle began creating a cosmetics line in her California kitchen. As she did so, she built far more than a beauty line. She created a business model: ...

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On January 21st, 2023

Why This is the Year to Invest in a Franchise

Why Invest in a Franchise in 2023? There’s no shortage of great ideas when it comes to launching a small business. Even so, a brilliant concept can only go so far without enough capital, marketing savvy, and efficient operating systems. That’s why so many entrepreneurs are looking to invest in a franchise in 2023. It’s ...

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On January 19th, 2023

Merle Norman Franchisees Capitalize On Brand Recognition

A Brand Recognized for nearly a Century in Business When Merle Norman launched a cosmetics empire from her California kitchen, she knew what she wanted to do: build a business selling products she can stand by. She also wanted to empower entrepreneurs, particularly women, with a pathway to financial independence at a time when there ...

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On June 21st, 2022

Small Business Owners Capitalize On Legendary Name Recognition

90+ years of quality products, successful small business owners and satisfied customers Opening a small business can be hard, especially if you’re competing in the lucrative, and busy, beauty sector. Want to stand out from the crowd? Open a Merle Norman cosmetics franchise and gain immediate name recognition thanks to almost a century’s worth of ...

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