IdeaFarm’s released its updated Best Undiscovered Franchises guide, which recognizes 15 small or emerging, high-potential franchise concepts that are not yet nationally known. The list encompasses a wide range, from tobacco shops to tanning salons, and from ramp-making to pretzel-baking. Reviews of each opportunity are available via a free ebook downloadable from www.IdeaFarm.net or www.FranchiseMarketing.com

The 15 concepts are:

We’re Rolling Pretzel Company New discovery! Fresh dough, fresh ideas and keeping it simple have positioned this small Midwest pretzel company for big growth. Kevin Krabill’s team provides the best of both worlds: professional support and family-like camaraderie. WereRolling.com

Hollywood Tans New discovery! In the $5 billion tanning market, Hollywood Tans is recognized for their upscale image, state-of-the-art technology, spray or bake options and attractive, membership-based pricing model. Their extensive support program is truly in a class by itself. HollywoodTans.com

7 Valleys Farm Fresh Tobacco New discovery! 7 Valleys shops provide 49 blends of quality tobacco without the chemicals and additives of mass market brands. An innovative concept catering to a loyal niche, 7 Valleys is one-of-a-kind retail concept. CustomBlends.com

American Ramp Systems New discovery! By providing patented, low-cost modular metal ramp systems for the elderly, wheelchair-bound or temporarily impaired, ARS franchise owners are well-positioned for both financial and personal rewards. AmRamp.Com

Atlantic Pinstriping Atlantic Pinstriping franchisees use proprietary technology to provide new car dealers with a cost-effective way to enhance their cars’ appearance and profitability. Low investment, low overhead. AtlanticPinstriping.com

Sheridan’s Frozen Custard Sheridan’s Frozen Custard franchises are delighting customers with the smooth, thick and creamy taste of frozen custard made fresh on-site and loaded with add-ins from berries and nuts to hunks of candy. SheridansFrozenCustard.com

V.I.P. Cleaners V.I.P. Cleaners franchisees don’t clean; they provide convenient dry cleaning pick-up and delivery to the homes of busy consumers on a weekly schedule. It’s a beautifully simple, low-investment, home-based business. MyVIPCleaners.com

Lantis Fireworks & Lasers Literally a booming business, Lantis Fireworks and Lasers franchise owners plan and produce state-of-the-art indoor and outdoor pyrotechnics shows, dazzling laser effects and other high-tech fun and excitement. Fireworks-lasers.com

Manny & Olga’s Pizza A true American success story, Manny & Olga’s Pizza has built a reputation for old world, fresh-dough pizzas, innovative subs and authentic Greek and Italian dishes delivered piping hot to home or office. MannyandOlgas.com

Zantigo Mexican Restaurant Two restaurant industry vets have created the best of both worlds: authentic Mexican cuisine (including burritos, tostados, chilitos, & taco salad) served faster than fast food. Zantigo.com

Saskatoon Steaks, Fish and Wild Game. A unique dinner-only restaurant with a great dining lodge décor and wild game menu that includes wild boar with peppercorn, hickory-grilled Emu, Elk tenderloin, and Kangaroo Steak. SaskatoonFranchise.com

G & L Chili Dogs A legend in western Michigan for more than 80 years, G & L is renowned for its generous portions, reasonable prices, quirky advertising and, of course, the amazing Greek chili dog. GLChilidogs.com

Hickory River Smokehouse Unique, popular quick casual restaurant serving authentic, Texas-style barbecue, including beef brisket, chicken, turkey and pork that’s smoked for hours and hours in their on-premise smokehouse. HickoryRiver.com

Parrot Pizza A dine-in and delivery pizza concept with a delicious product line, an efficient operational system and the most colorful and attention-getting brand identities in the industry. ParrotPizza.com

Newk’s Express Café Upscale café offers toasted & specialty sandwiches, gourmet pizzas, and tossed salads served quickly in a distinctive, casual environment, with the option of convenient carry-out or catering. NewksCafe.com.
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