Co-working space The Coven seeks nationwide expansion through franchising


Alex West Steinman, CEO and co-founder of the Minneapolis-based coworking space The Coven, has long been interested in expanding the concept. Now she’s working on the next step in that vision: franchising the business nationwide.

Franchising is a model that makes sense for a company that aims to "economically empower" women, transgender and nonbinary people in its spaces, West Steinman said in an interview. It's "a way to hand an entrepreneurial playbook to someone and give (them) the opportunity…

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