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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Automotive
AAMCO, the worldwide leader in transmission repair, is ramping up for a new era of unprecedented growth and innovation. AAMCO is one of the most forward-looking brands in the $67 billion auto repair industry. Widely known as the worldwide leader in transmission repair, AAMCO is leveraging technology, ongoing training and education, and overwhelming brand recognition to dominate the future of automotive repair.
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Since 1902, Abbott's Frozen Custard has been churning their frozen custard fresh in each of their stands throughout the day following their secret family recipe. Abbott's is a family business dedicated to their people, their communities and their custard. Each of their owners is supported by the most experienced team in the industry with an average of 37 years in the business.
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TWO AMAZING BRANDS FOR ONE FRANCHISE FEE!! Accelerated Waste Solutions was founded in 2008 in Tampa, FL and began providing technology driven 21st century junk removal and valet trash services. AWS has combined these two essential businesses, JunkShot and Doorstep Details under one franchise fee. The brands are complimentary to each other and provide diversification for franchisees.
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Ace Handyman Services (AHS) is a stand-alone subsidiary of Ace Hardware corporation. AHS dispatches reliable craftsmen to complete 1100+ household projects, including carpentry, electrical, flooring and more. Ace sought to extend its "Helpful Place" concept to homes, as consumers are switching from DIY to a “do it for me” mentality. Ace Handyman Services currently has 388 territories across 47 states and is continuing to grow at a rapid pace while remaining a nationally recognized franchise.
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ActionCOACH has a global community of professional coaches who continue to innovate and drive the business coaching industry forward. Under the leadership of Founder and CEO Brad Sugars, ActionCOACH provides unmatched training, support, technical expertise, electronic tools for our franchise partners. ActionCOACH is affordable and ROI is quick for our franchise partners. Their coaches are able to charge premium rates because their proven systems and processes get their clients tangible results.
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An Advanced Maintenance franchise serves one of America's fastest-growing and most important industries; trucking. Since 1998, they have been providing expert maintenance and repair, including mandatory Department of Transportation (DOT) maintenance, on a wide variety of commercial fleet vehicles. Franchisees work within their superior operational system and share in the excellent reputation they have earned.
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As a growing and leading brand in the mold remediation franchise industry, AdvantaClean has a unique multi-revenue stream business model that sets them apart from others in the restoration industry and offers passionate entrepreneurs an opportunity to find lasting success. Additionally, with the support of a strong parent company, Home Franchise Concepts®, known as a leader in franchisee-franchisor relationships, franchisees can invest in their own future with proven business strategies.
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Aire Serv is a leading national heating and cooling franchise with a primary focus on helping their franchisees meet and exceed their financial, professional and personal goals. As part of the Neighborly Group family of brands, their expertise lies in providing exactly the right tools, support and environment to turn those goals and dreams into a reality.
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An Allegra franchise provides a wide variety of marketing and print communication services. Together, these services account for an estimated $200 billion+ in annual sales in North America. As an Allegra franchise owner, you’ll compete against small advertising agencies, freelance web developers, copywriters, graphic designers, as well as printers and letter shops, depending on the client services desired. None of their resources can match your full range of services, which will include consulting, creative and production. You are a single source provider.
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AlphaGraphics® Printshops Of The Future are the leading providers of print-related and digital publishing services for businesses worldwide. Their mission is to enable their customers to easily and effectively communicate in any publishing medium--anywhere in the world, any time. AlphaGraphics has a proven business system that helps franchisees enjoy the industry's highest average annual sales.
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Altitude is dedicated to blending physical activity with a lively atmosphere to create memorable experiences for friends and families. The brand offers franchisees a variety of revenue streams, including birthday parties, exclusive park bookings, and membership programs. In 2023, Altitude signed 25 franchise agreements, establishing a presence in new and existing markets. Currently, the brand has 9 units leased and under construction and is anticipating 12 units to open this year.
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Always Best Care is the only senior services franchise combining non-medical in-home care, senior living referral services and home health care to create 3 potential revenue streams serving an ever-growing senior population. Their franchisees are dedicated to changing people’s lives by providing compassionate, professional care. They are building a business and making a difference, which offers personal satisfaction and a sense of accomplishment that’s absent from most other franchise businesses.
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Since inception, Amada Senior Care has been focused on people. Not just those who are cared for but also the people they work with. They created a franchise opportunity in order to serve more people across a greater area. They work with you as your business partner to ensure your success and provide top-level support.
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Founded in 2003, Amazing Athletes introduces children age 1-12 to the basic fundamentals of 10 different sports while helping them master 6 key areas of motor-development and physical literacy. AMAZING offers a combination of educational and FUN programs run by passionate franchise owners.
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Women have desired longer, fuller eyelashes for decades and have been enhancing their appearance with mascara, strip lashes and other temporary means. This brand has made eyelash extension services affordable and accessible for everyone on a regular basis, no longer reserved only for a special event. The Amazing Lash Studio brand remains a category leader with a refined guest experience and the brand’s commitment to innovation and support.
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American Business Systems is a home-based medical billing business opportunity that includes all the software to provide billing and many other services to doctors. Also included are over 2,000 marketing pieces, a semi-custom website, Live Online Training, and unlimited, lifetime support. They are the only opportunity in our market that offers a 100% money back guarantee with Live Online Training.
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American Family Care aims to provide people with the best possible healthcare – this is their goal. Every one of their franchises offers urgent care, primary care, and occupational medicine, so franchisees can leverage multiple revenue streams.
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America's Swimming Pool Company is the largest, most successful home based full-service franchised pool company that is cradle to grave; building to cleaning. ASP does it all and is the top ranked pool franchise in the United States of America, consistently. The training and support are world class with multiple award winning franchise owners coaching, guiding and training new starts.
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Anago is an industry leader whose model allows franchisees to easily run their operation and leverage the strength of their international brand. Anago Franchisees get a completely turnkey business structure, including cutting-edge marketing technologies, cash flow, expert business-building support, and more. Designed for high-profit potential, Master Franchisees have complete control over their daily operations with the support of a national infrastructure and 30+ years of solid franchising success.
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Anchored Tiny Homes (ATH) is a family-owned business with over two generations of building experience, dedicated to crafting high-quality, customizable anchored accessory dwelling units (ADUs) tailored to clients’ unique needs and preferences. Their mission is to create innovative living spaces that blend quality, functionality, and style seamlessly while solving the housing crisis in the United States.
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Apex Leadership Co. builds tomorrow’s leaders today — while simultaneously raising more money for schools with a hassle-free approach for busy volunteers. Their powerful online platform maximizes your time and increases your reach for fundraising, all while their team of athletes does the heavy lifting and teaches PBIS-based leadership lessons. They combine fitness, fundraising and leadership into a powerful united event that builds your funds and students’ character education.
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The growth potential with Archadeck can be as vast as the great outdoors itself. Their business model is focused on much more than just decks! They are a construction based franchise providing customers with custom designed decks, patios, pergolas, outdoor kitchens, firescapes, waterscapes and more.
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ARCpoint Labs is a leader and a game changer in their industry. In fact, they are proud to be ranked the #1 franchise in laboratory services in the country by Entrepreneur Magazine. From the beginning, they have been a leader in drug and alcohol screening. Now, with their expansion and growth in the health and wellness space, they are well positioned to change the way patients and physicians receive their diagnostic testing.
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Assisted Living Locators, a members of Evive Brands, has an impactful mission, strong brand presence, and proven franchise model. It addresses a growing demand in the senior care industry, offering franchisees a fulfilling and financially rewarding opportunity. The brand's commitment to training, support, and community involvement makes it an attractive choice for entrepreneurs seeking to make a difference.
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Assisting Hands® Home Care is one of the leading in-home care franchises, emphasizing exceptional customer service and personalized care, providing their franchisees with a proven and scalable business model, and a leadership team that is second to none in the industry. Their franchisees have a unique opportunity to build a business with relatively little capital upfront, that is recession resistant.
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ATC Healthcare Services extensive corporate support allows franchisees to focus only on sales and staffing, while the franchisor handles all the back office processes. The corporate office has partnered with the major vendor management system (VMS) and managed service programs (MSP) that the largest hospitals use nationwide. It is a one-stop shop for flexible healthcare staffing needs.
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Atomic Wings is a franchise run by franchisees. They are a very cost efficient and effective competitor in the fast growing wing business where you will be in business for yourself, but not by yourself. They have over 100 years of restaurant experience in the ownership team, as well as an Area Representative model where you will have a local Area Rep/Franchisee who will coach you in all aspects of the business.
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The @WORK Group offers the best low investment franchise in the staffing industry. You will spend less and make more money using their model, when comparing with other staffing franchises. In today’s market it is important to diversify your business, @WORK allows you to do that by choosing programs specific to your transferable skills and your market.
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Committed to quality and care, Aussie Pet Mobile has expanded rapidly across the U.S. with more than 100 territories operating over 360 mobile grooming vans. Certified groomers create a calming grooming experience for owners and pets by offering personal, 100% cage free, one-on-one attention in their own driveway. Aussie Pet Mobile is a Home Franchise Concepts® brand and is appealing to franchisees as the pet industry continues to boom and the concept does not require a brick-and-mortar store.
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Avanti Body stands out driven by the stellar feedback of its devoted fans. These testimonials, brimming with stories of wellness transformation and enhanced quality of life, spotlight the tangible benefits of its unique services. Avanti Body not only changes individual lives but also galvanizes community well-being, establishing a franchise model that’s as rewarding as it is revolutionary.
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