Courtesy of Calvin TeoFrom Cape-Coral-Daily-Breeze.com: New 7-Eleven franchisees say that owning a proven, successful business while receiving support and training from the world's largest convenience store franchise make for a rewarding business venture even in a challenging economy.

Because Florida is one of the last states where 7-Eleven, Inc. is converting its company-operated stores to franchises, some new owners have moved to the Sunshine State to take advantage of what they see as a rare opportunity to be their own bosses. Many local residents also have jumped at the chance to become part of one of the world's most recognized brands.

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