FranServe’s FRAN-TASTIC BRANDS 2024
As a doorway for many people looking to be their own boss, we know that franchise ownership changes lives. In our annual FRAN-TASTIC BRANDS 2024, we recognize brands going above and beyond the norm and helping people fulfill their dreams of business ownership through franchising! We had a plethora of nominations and we’re delighted to announce the winners below!
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Alesia Visconti, CEO and President of FranServe Inc. says:
“Franchising helps people change their lives, and we see that every day! So many people don’t know that franchising is made up of small business owners — the business model truly celebrates entrepreneurs and business growth. Brands that make the 2024 “FranServe Fran-tastic Brands” list value people taking control of their future through business ownership. We are recognizing these fran-tastic brands for going the extra mile in supporting their franchisees and for adhering to responsible franchising!”
Please note brands are listed in alphabetical order. Brands were nominated and selected based on the following criteria:
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Personal Care
C3 Wellness Spa
C3 Wellness Spa stands for Complete Comprehensive Care as they embody a plethora of holistic modalities to treat the body as a whole. Offering a variety of services for overall wellness; ranging from traditional spa or medspa services to wellness classes like hot yoga and tai chi. The unique membership options ensure steady revenue streams, reduce marketing costs, increase capacity and help members achieve optimal results through consistent visits. They accept a variety of insurance carriers and have a strong partnership with the veteran community.
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Home Improvement
Cabinet IQ
Cabinet IQ is a high-tech cabinet and countertop company disrupting a sleepy, fragmented, outdated industry. They leverage technology and systems to become the most efficient brand in this space. New owners can step in as owner-op or semi-absentee from the get go. The support system in place is second to none.
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Food & Beverage
Caffe Aronne
Franchisees have an excellent opportunity in working with Caffe Aronne. They are proud of their high client retention, high margins, and flexible work schedules for owners. They have spent years perfecting their recipes, software, and systems to ensure that you can operate remotely, with minimal labor costs, and still produce an unparalleled product.
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Home Improvement
Canopy Lawn Care
Canopy Lawn Care is the home service franchise brand modernizing the lawn care industry through technology and science-based treatments focused on soil health. Founded on the mission to leave people and properties better than they found them, Canopy Lawn Care, backed by Empower Brands, helps franchise owners, property owners, and the communities they serve flourish.
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Food & Beverage
Captain D's
Captain D’s is the nation’s leading fast casual seafood restaurant with over 530 restaurants in 22 states. Founded in 1969, the brand has offered its customers high-quality seafood at reasonable prices in a welcoming atmosphere for over 50 years. Captain’s D’s fresh seafood opportunities help franchisees seize the day with market-smart real estate prototypes, including an effective mix of small, medium and no dining room options.
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Senior Services
CarePatrol
CarePatrol franchises help assist seniors and their families make tough decisions by finding assisted living or in home care in their area. This low cost, fast ramp up franchise is ranked #3 in their industry!
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Senior Services
Caring Senior Service
Caring Senior Service is a national network of senior home care agencies providing home assistance to the elderly. This is a high growth and recession resistant industry. The ROI is outstanding with a low initial investment.
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Senior Services
Caring Transitions
Caring Transitions is the nation's largest provider of senior relocation and the resale of household goods. Join over 300 existing Caring Transitions franchise owners in changing someone’s life for the better.
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Retail
Cartridge World
Cartridge World excels in the printing industry with its strong brand, offering turnkey franchises and robust support. Known for quality and eco-friendliness, it provides comprehensive training and scalable business models. As an industry leader, it ensures quick launch opportunities and a clear marketing focus on cost-effectiveness and sustainability, making it a top choice for entrepreneurs and customers alike.
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Travel Services
Casiola
With extensive experience in the vacation rental industry, Casiola has emerged as seasoned professionals and achieved remarkable success in one of the most fiercely competitive markets in the world, Orlando, FL. Casiola has established itself as the leader in owner growth, bookings and custom software development, all supported by its proven processes. At the heart of Casiola's mission is to create everlasting memories through EXTRAordinary hospitality.
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Children Services
Celebree School
Are you ready to make a difference? Children are our future. Today, they need a safe place to grow and to learn. With Celebree Schools, you can be the change you want to see in the world. There is no inventory to spoil or disappear out the back door, strong ROI, published earnings claims, many territories available. This is a business that families "need" in an industry that is underserved.
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Home Improvement
CertaPro Painters
CertaPro Painters® is the largest residential and commercial painting company in North America. You don't need painting or home improvement experience to join them; CertaPro focuses on guiding and leading teams. Their corporate culture is at the heart of their success, a source of immense pride built on core values.
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Child Services
Challenge Island
Challenge Island is among the world’s leading educational franchises for children. It has a one-of-a-kind approach and personality that makes it a consistent standout from the competition. It is aligned with the latest and greatest in education including STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math), 21st Century Skills, and Cross Curricular Learning.
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Food & Beverage
Chatime
The word ‘cha’ means ‘tea’, and Chatime essentially translates to ‘teatime’, symbolizing a global invitation to enjoy high-quality tea beverages. As one of the top beverage companies worldwide, Chatime is not just about serving tea; it's about revolutionizing tea culture. This brand is famous for its pearl milk tea beverages, a recipe originating from Taiwan, and is set to revolutionize the tea brewing industry. Chatime prepares only hand-made beverages with freshly brewed tea prepared on-site.
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Cleaning Services
Chem-Dry
Chem-Dry is the world's leading carpet and upholstery cleaning service in the $10 Billion carpet cleaning industry, with a network of nearly 2,500 units in over 55 countries serving over 40,000 homes and businesses weekly worldwide. Their green-certified solution and proprietary cleaning process provide a deeper clean, allow surfaces to dry faster, and leave homes healthier.
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Food & Beverage
Chicken Salad Chick
Founded in Auburn, Alabama in 2008, Chicken Salad Chick, the nation’s only fast-casual chicken salad concept, serves made-from-scratch southern-style chicken salad, while specializing in a wide variety of desserts, sandwiches, soups and more. Remaining true to its roots and core concept of spreading joy, enriching lives and serving others, the beloved chicken salad brand has expanded its reach to more than 250 locations in 18 states.
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Child Services
Children's Art Classes
Children's Art Classes delivers dynamic art education, blending techniques and mediums to inspire young minds. Ideal for entrepreneurs, this semi-absentee franchise model offers flexibility and impact. They provide comprehensive artistic skills through an academy-like curriculum, backed by robust support and marketing. This opportunity fosters community creativity, promising a fulfilling venture in the vibrant art education sector.
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Food & Beverage
Cinnaholic
Cinnaholic is a one of a kind retail bakery concept featured on SHARK TANK in 2014, serving gourmet, vegan cinnamon rolls that are dairy-free, egg-free, and mouth-watering! Very low cost goods and strong Item 19 adds to the appeal for the entrepreneur searching for a simple and financially rewarding opportunity.
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Business Services
City Publications
City Publications puts quality first in every aspect of their business from their high caliber printing to their world-class corporate team and top-notch franchisees to hand-picked mail boxes. They offer a lead generation, customer acquisition model with a heavy hands-on approach to their franchisees.
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Cleaning Services
City Wide Facility Solutions
City Wide Facility Solutions is a franchise in the business service maintenance industry. They provide 40 of the 60 services that keep a build up to par, using independent contractors to do the work. City Wide's role is to act as a building's general contractor for the services they provide.
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Home Improvement
Closets by Design
Closets By Design offers its franchisees a complete business model with complete training and support in lead-generation, sales, manufacturing and installation. It provides large territories which has resulted in an average revenue per franchise of > 9.0 million dollars.
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Unique
Clothes Bin
Clothes Bin is simple, sustainable, and GREEN! It is a truly semi-absentee model that is easily scalable and can be managed from anywhere as long as you have internet! Behind their easy-to-run model is proprietary BLIP (Bin Location Information Program) technology that allows the owner to monitor all aspects of the business.
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Children Services
Club SciKidz
Club SciKidz is an educational and technology enrichment program for children ages 4 to 15 that utilizes interactive presentations of structured science-themed activities in a fun, nurturing environment. It appeals to children who have a genuine interest in how things work; what things are made of and how science works in the real world. Club SciKidz has been offering structured STEM-Based programs since 1997. The Club SciKidz team is committed to the future by offering high quality science themed enrichment throughout the United States.
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Technology Services
CMIT Solutions
CMIT Solutions is focused on providing information technology services to small/medium businesses. The market is huge and long-term flat rate contracts provide predictable revenue.
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Cleaning Services
College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving
College Hunks Hauling Junk is the fastest-growing junk-hauling franchise and moving franchise in America. This low-cost franchise with tremendous growth potential has impressive name recognition in a recession proof industry!
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Automotive
Color Glo International
Color Glo International is the World Leader in restoration and repair of leather, vinyl, velour, cloth and hard plastics commonly found in the markets of Automotive, Aircraft, Marine, and Furniture. Formally incorporated in 1975, Color Glo began franchising in 1982 and today is in hundreds of markets throughout the world. Color Glo products are proven every day to offer the correct results and best value every time they are put to the test.
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Home Improvement
Color World Painting
Color World is a one-of-a-kind commercial and residential painting company, backed by the power of Authority Brands. In addition to painting their franchisees have additional services to offer which means more revenue and targeting customers more often throughout the year! This is a low investment, with no office space needed, owner/operator model with semi -absentee potential.
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Personal CAre
ColorOnly
ColorOnly was co-founded by a 4th generation beauty industry veteran and a consumer brand executive who helped turn Steve Madden into a global phenomenon. With ColorOnly, customers get the freshest, most vibrant hair dyes, made to order and mixed on the spot. A perk with franchising with ColorOnly is their celebrity brand ambassador and ColorOnly apostle Fran Drescher.
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Senior Services
ComForCare Home Care
ComForCare Home Care franchise members provide non-medical and private duty nursing care primarily to the exploding market of seniors over the age 65, as well as assistance in the activities of daily living including both companion care and hands-on personal care services. This franchise is a turn-key operations system with a scalable model that offers unlimited earning potential.
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Senior Services
Comfort Keepers
Comfort Keepers provides care services like meal preparation, incidental transportation, and companionship which enables thousands of aging adults the ability to remain in their own homes. A Comfort Keepers franchise is rewarding financially as well as emotionally.
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Home Improvement
Concrete Craft
In 2014, Concrete Craft became a part of the Home Franchise Concepts® family, providing franchisees with the support, training, and resources of a strong parent company. Now with more than 80 franchise territories throughout the U.S. and Canada, Concrete Craft continues to expand in the $12 billion niche decorative concrete industry with a unique position of offering detailed craftsmanship and decorative concrete services utilizing proprietary products for both interior and exterior spaces.
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Home Improvement
Conserva Irrigation
Conserva Irrigation® delivers professional, innovative, and environmentally responsible irrigation services to their clients. Franchisees can be part of a supportive network with industry leaders in several service niches.
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Food & Beverage
Corporate Caterers
Corporate Caterers is a business-to-business catering franchise. They are not retail or location-dependent which means low costs and only need a minimum amount of employees to be successful franchise.
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Cleaning Services
Corporate Cleaning Group
Corporate Cleaning Group's success hinges on core values: outstanding client service and quality staffing, fueling operational excellence and a robust franchising model. Franchisees benefit from CCG’s reputable brand, effective tools, and extensive training, ideal for B2B sales with high retention rates. The janitorial industry’s potential for recurring revenue, coupled with a consistent demand even during economic downturns, positions franchisees for stable growth.
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Automotive
Creative Colors International
Creative Colors International is recognized as the leader in the repair, reconditioning, protection, and color restoration of leather, vinyl, fabric, plastic and carpeting in the automotive, furniture, commercial, and residential markets. Creative Colors International offers the motivated entrepreneur the opportunity to operate a proven business, which provides immediate income and unlimited potential for growth.
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Business Services
Crestcom International
Crestcom has grown to become one of the training industry’s most successful and widely used management and leadership programs among Fortune magazine’s Top 100 Companies. Crestcom is an affordable, home-based investment opportunity that has been a leader in the industry for more than 30 years.
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Repair & Restoration
CRS Packout - Content Recovery Specialists
With over 50 years’ experience in the restoration industry, CRS may be new to the franchise world, but its leadership is not new to the restoration world. Boasting compelling unit economics as well as a reasonable build out cost including an option for real estate investment for its franchisees, CRS is poised for success in the restoration industry.
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Commercial Waste Management
Crushr
Crushr stands out in waste compaction with a unique model that skips inventory and physical stores, blending marketing for easy success. Its patented trucks compact waste by 80% in 12 minutes, saving costs for customers and benefiting franchisees. Joining Crushr means entering a growing, efficient, and profitable sector with low overhead and a significant ROI. It leads in sustainability and profitability, making it an attractive option for those looking to invest in innovative waste management.
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Food & Beverage
Cuban Eddies
Cuban Eddies is a one of a kind franchise opportunity. They are a QSR cuban restaurant offering cuban classics. They are the only cuban franchise on the market perfect for diversifying portfolios. They pride themelves on having a low cost menu featuring a roast chicken lunch for just 5 dollars.
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Sports/Fitness
CycleBar
Why own a CycleBar? With more than 200 studios open across the globe and ranked on Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500 three years running, Fastest-Growing Franchises in 2021, and Inc. Magazine’s Inc. 5000 in 2020, CycleBar is 2x bigger than its largest competitor and leading the thriving indoor-cycling industry.
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