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This Franchisee Started a Business That’s Got Wheels on It

July 5, 2016

Andrew Alexander likes cycling; he really does: “As a baby, I think I crawled, rode, then walked,” he jokes via email. “Since then I’ve always been heavily into cycling. I was obsessed with the Tour de France, and following the European races.” He also raced for his college team, and competed in U.K. and mainland Europe races.

So, when Alexander went looking for a franchise, Velofix, as an idea, had wheels on it. It’s the largest mobile bike-shop franchise in North America, with over 50 mobile-van shops on the road which sell, fix and rent bikes.

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