Second Year Stores Finding Sales Success Second year stores are continuing the trend of increased new store success, achieving consistently higher sales compared to previous new stores. While we previously profiled the increases in first year stores for new stores grouped chronologically since June 2013, the same grouping of 6 stores opened between June 2014 […]

Metal Supermarkets, the world’s largest supplier of small quantity metals, opened its 86th store on March 27, 2017 in Kelowna, British Columbia. At Metal Supermarkets (Kelowna) local customers now have access to any size, shape or grade of metal, cut to size and with no minimum order quantity. “Metal Supermarkets Kelowna is our 23rd store […]

Mike & Claudia Underwood and Ana Husk – Metal Supermarkets Miami Metal Supermarkets Miami opened in April 2016 and immediately achieved incredible success, recently setting a record for first year sales in their 11th full month. Mike’s path to owning a Metal Supermarkets franchise was unique. He had spent years as an investment advisor and […]

Metal Supermarkets, the world’s largest supplier of small quantity metals, opened its 85th store on March 6, 2017 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. With a focus on delivering world class customer service, Metal Supermarkets Halifax gives customers instant access to any size, shape or grade of metal, cut to size and with no minimum order quantity. […]

Metal Supermarkets, the world’s largest supplier of small-quantity metals, will open a store in Jacksonville, FL in Spring 2017. Metal Supermarkets Jacksonville will be the 3rd store in Florida, the 58th in the United States, and the 88th worldwide. Metal Supermarkets Jacksonville will be owned and operated by franchisees Steven and Holly Braun. About Metal […]

Jay Preble – Metal Supermarkets Raleigh Metal Supermarkets Raleigh opened on January 25, 2016 and has seen continuous sales growth, making it one of the best performing new stores in the past few years. For owner Jay Preble and his team, customer service has been critical for success. “We try to respond to quotes quickly; […]

New stores seeing faster growth New stores are consistently achieving both higher and faster sales growth in their first full 12 months of operation. When looking at new stores grouped chronologically since June 2013, the newest grouping of 6 stores – opened between January to May 2016 – averaged higher monthly sales than the previous […]

Congratulations are in order for many franchisees recognized at the 2016 “Driving to the Future” Metal Supermarkets Franchisee Conference in Phoenix, Arizona. Mark Foldy of Metal Supermarkets Fairfield, New Jersey, was awarded Rookie of the Year, which is presented to a new franchisee who has opened their store within the past two years. The award is presented to […]

Metal Supermarkets Houston (Southeast) franchisee and former US Army Veteran Trey Chandler is now open for business in southeast Houston thanks to assistance from the The Veterans Business Outreach Program (VBOP). The VBOP provides entrepreneurial development services such as business training, counseling and mentoring, and referrals for eligible veterans owning or considering starting a small […]

Metal Supermarkets, the world’s largest supplier of small quantity metals, opened its 84th store on June 20, 2016 in eastern San Antonio, Texas. Metal Supermarkets San Antonio (East) provides businesses and consumers with the highest quality metal available, cut to size, with no minimum order quantity. With exceptional customer service, Metal Supermarkets gives customers instant […]