Franchisee StoriesNov 13, 20265 min readWhy Sport Clips Haircuts Works for Veterans, According to Its 2026 Franchisee of the YearMarine veteran Cheston Syma opened his first two Sport Clips locations in 2004. In 2026, he won the brand’s Logan Trophy and was named an IFA Franchisee of the Year.Chad Cohen1851 Franchise Contributor
Franchisee StoriesNov 9, 202617 min readHow This Former Walmart Executive Found Success in Franchising With Sport Clips HaircutsAfter more than 25 years in retail, Bill Riiff jumped into franchise ownership, using his leadership skills and Sport Clips' strong network to grow a multi-unit business.Luca Piacentini1851 Managing Editor
Franchisee StoriesNov 9, 20264 min readHow Families Build Franchise Portfolios: The McMurdo and Rodriguez Families at Sport Clips HaircutsFor Ted McMurdo and Al Rodriguez, building a Sport Clips business also meant figuring out what their children would do with it.Chad Cohen1851 Franchise Contributor
Franchisee StoriesChad CohenWhy Sport Clips Haircuts Works for Veterans, According to Its 2026 Franchisee of the Year
Franchisee StoriesLuca PiacentiniHow This Former Walmart Executive Found Success in Franchising With Sport Clips Haircuts
Franchisee StoriesChad CohenHow Families Build Franchise Portfolios: The McMurdo and Rodriguez Families at Sport Clips Haircuts
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Franchisee StoriesLuca PiacentiniFrom Manager to Owner: How This Franchisee Built a Sport Clips Haircuts Business Without Leaving His Full-Time Job
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