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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Home Improvement
SaaviHome
SaaviHome provides smart technology for modern homes. They install and service home technology systems that include Audio, video, security, wifi network, blinds/shades, lighting control and whole home automation systems. They are one of the leading integrators in the Colorado market and only the 2nd home automation concept to hit the franchise market.
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Senior Services
SAFE HOMECARE
SAFE HOMECARE® provides personal care and companion in-home care services to our community’s elderly, disabled and recovering. They have established SAFE HOMECARE UNIVERSITY to provide an exciting, in-depth training program, along with on-site support and technology that will have franchisees equipped to hit the ground running!
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Personal Care
Salons by JC
The Salons by JC concept accommodates as many as 50 salon professionals in a setting that is both elegant and functional. Their model is distinguished from the competition by the presence of a trained concierge who provides service to both the suite owners and their clients/guests. This is a very simple business model with only one employee, recurring rental income, and very high profitability.
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Pet Services
Salty Dawg Pet Salon
Salty Dawg Pet Salon strives to offer a unique pet grooming experience. Their salons feature modern and transparent store designs, where all services are carried out in full view. They take pride in providing healthy food and treat options for your furry friends, as well as a variety of toys. In addition to their skilled groomers, they also hire licensed hairdressers and barbers to provide an exceptional salon-like experience for each and every customer.
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Business Services
Sandler Training
Sandler Training is a world leader in innovative sales and sales management training. With more than 260 locations in 30 countries, their highly ranked franchise is part of a $67.2 billion industry.
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Food & Beverage
Santucci’s Pizza
The Santucci Restaurant Brand was built on a solid foundation of family recipes, quality ingredients, and warm hospitality. Santucci’s Original Square Pizza is a family-run business established in 1959 in Philadelphia, PA. They have incorporated into the menu a few Santucci family favorites, including appetizers, salads, entrees, and desserts.
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Food & Beverage
Schakolad Chocolate Factory
Schakolad chocolates are hand-made, fine chocolates made on the premises for customers to watch. With 4 different income streams, and a delicious product, a Schakolad franchise is sure to be a success!
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Food & Beverage
Schmackary’s
Fans of Broadway know a good thing when they see it – and when they taste it. Since opening in NYC’s Theatre District in 2012, Schmackary’s has earned critical acclaim and quickly earned the title of the “Official Cookie of Broadway.” Schmackary's is the ONLY cookie franchise that has the branding power, celebrity power, original recipes, and refined model to be the next big thing in cookies.
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Business Services
Schooley Mitchell
Schooley Mitchell has set itself apart in the franchising space. Since 2016, they've had over 70 franchisees join their system, and they continue to grow and evolve across the United States and Canada. Their value proposition is an exciting sell to clients — saving them money and optimizing their core business services. They provide ongoing training, tools, systems and world-class software to help their Franchisees build incredibly successful businesses.
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Home Improvement
Screenmobile
For 40 years, Screenmobile has been the nation's largest mobile screening company. They specialize in residential and commercial screen manufacturing, repair, and solar shading products for windows, doors, porches, and patios. They know how to treat owners and consider them members of their own family; this has led to 90+ franchise owners who validate positively for the business. In addition, they have an industry-leading 99% renewal rate once the 10-year franchise contracts expire!
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Technology Services
SD Tech
SD Tech has been in the world of managed IT solutions for 20+ years! Their experience in the world of managed IT solutions has been based on a simple idea: technology should make it easier to provide your product or service to the public; all the whiz-bang in the world won’t help if customers don’t have consistently great experiences. They’re here to be your reliable partner in making those great experiences happen—now for your clients.
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Sports & Fitness
Send Me A Pro
Send Me a Pro is a Tech franchise business that you can own and operate in your local market that is ranked by Entrepreneur Magazine as one of the fastest growing franchises. It’s like Uber for in-home services. Everything from fitness & sports trainers, pet care providers, tutors, music instructors, childcare providers and much more.
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Senior Services
Senior Care Authority
Senior Care Authority provides assistance to help identify the best location for seniors to live and be cared for at no additional cost to families. Earnings come from the commissions paid by residential care homes, assisted living and memory care communities. They have a proven system with extremely satisfied franchisees, a flexible training program, and a lead generation program through online marketing efforts and strategic alliances.
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Senior Services
Senior Helpers
More than a companion care company, Senior Helpers provides full in home personal and companion care to seniors, including help with daily tasks such as light housework, meal preparation, errands, transportation, medicine reminders, meal planning, and Alzheimer’s care. Offering a continuum of care (beyond basic companionship) puts Senior Helpers at the forefront of the industry and gives them a strategic advantage in the marketplace.
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Cleaning Services
Shack Shine
For over 30 years, Shack Shine has given great people the opportunity to build something of their own using their proven recipe for success, and with Shack Shine, you have the opportunity to define an industry. Their innovative ‘house detailing’ category unites the fragmented industries of pressure washing, gutter cleaning, window cleaning, and holiday light installation… under one shiny, happy, roof!
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Personal Care
Sharkey's Cuts for Kids
Sharkey's Cuts for Kids is the fastest-growing chain of children's hair salons in the United States, Europe, & Canada. Their brilliant formula for success is all about multiple sources of revenue that flow through their shops with haircuts, birthday parties, toys, hair accessories, and lots more.
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Home Improvement
ShelfGenie
ShelfGenie is a home improvement franchise that provides customized Glide-Out shelving and storage solutions to clients nationwide and offers entrepreneurs a scalable, home-based, low-entry-cost business opportunity that can combine passion with a greater purpose. As a ShelfGenie franchise, you can turn that point of pain into a source of joy.. Looking for "big picture" owners who want to own a small business and be a CEO/CEO - not but themselves a job.
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Unique
Shrunk 3D
Shrunk3D is a business in a box! Create a selfie on steroids! Shrunk 3D is the worlds first, mobile, 3D scanning studio. A customer walks into the trailer, strikes a pose, and 95 cameras go off at the same moment to create a an incredible, high def, 3D statue available in 4”-9” tall. The entire scan takes less than 1/3 of a second (even faster than the flash on an iPhone) and Customers receive their custom state in as little as 4 weeks. No competitors in the space and this is for everyone!
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Business Services
Signarama
Ranked by Entrepreneur Magazine and Franchise Times as a top franchise to own, Signarama has New & Ready-to-Own Opportunities available now! Local Signarama stores serve brand building and visibility experts in their local business communities. They don’t just sell signs…just about anyone can do that! Their stores deliver multiple products and services as part of solutions for businesses to increase customers and build brand awareness.
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Business Services
Signworld
Signworld is a national organization with more than 350 independently owned sign companies, which provide commercial custom signage and graphics. Signworld offers entrepreneurs the ability to truly own their very own business in a no rules/no royalties model while still receiving all of the help and support provided in a franchise environment.
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Home Improvement
Sir Grout
Sir Grout is a premier franchise opportunity and an innovator in the hard surface care industry. They know property owners want convenient, cost effective, quick results and their proprietary cleaning methods and renowned ColorSeal process give them just that.
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Home Improvement
Skeddadle Pest Control
Skedaddle Humane Wildlife Control has established itself as the industry leader in the wildlife removal and exclusion field. Skedaddle Humane Wildlife Control is the brand to franchise because of their solid reputation in the industry and their strong marketing arm and easy-to-execute business model consistently yield a high volume of sales. Outstanding marketing support and proven management systems are keys to our franchisee's success. With minimal supplies and few employees you can realize a high profit business quickly.
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Child Services
Skidaddles
Skidaddles offers premium child care with flexible options from drop-in hourly time perfect for errands and date nights to full time learning and play you can’t find anywhere else. Their drop-in and subscription based childcare with programs for preschool, enrichment classes, date nights, and summer camps makes them different than any other childcare in the industry.
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Child Services
Soccer Stars
Founded in 2000 in New York City, Soccer Stars has grown into the country's largest corporately run youth soccer program. Their mission is to positively impact kids through soccer, the number one sport in the world! Soccer Stars is a proven franchise system part of a veteran Franchisor group, Youth Athletes United. This is a 100% mobile franchise model with a low up-front investment, minimal fixed expenses, and high top line revenue opportunity.
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Cleaning Services
Sparkle Wash
Sparkle Wash is the world's leading pressure washing company. An international franchise company that cleans, restores, and preserves all surfaces. This business has high profit margins and diversity in market share. The industries they serve include construction, industrial, residential, transportation and commercial.
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Automotive
SpeeDee Oil Change and Auto Service
The SpeeDee Oil Change and Auto Service platform guides franchisees through every aspect of running a profitable quick lube and automotive repair business. SpeeDee Oil Change provides flexible franchising, a way for franchisees to customize their facilities and services for different markets and investment profiles. They also offer one of the most franchisee friendly franchise agreements in the industry.
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Business Services
SpeedPro
SpeedPro offers individuals a business opportunity manufacturing graphics for the advertising industry. They offer an all-inclusive startup package as well as a unique Kickstart program that allows our franchisees to start selling before they even open the door!
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Business Services
Spherion Staffing & Recruiting
With 75+ years of staffing and recruiting experience, Spherion stands out as a leader in the industry, leveraging the power of “local” to support its vast network of more than 70 independent franchisees. True to its tagline, Let’s Get to Work, Spherion provides temporary, temp-to-hire, direct hire, and managed hiring services to more than 4,000 businesses nationwide across 200+ locations. Each Spherion franchisee enriches their community by connecting and facilitating employment opportunities.
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Personal Care
Sport Clips
Sport Clips is a truly unique concept in the haircutting industry. They have a superior concept, a proven strategy, and excellent support systems. They have spent years developing the infrastructure to enable team members to provide championship quality service to our clients every time.
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Sports/Fitness
StretchLab
The StretchLab team has designed a proprietary small group class platform which will disrupt the category by making assisted stretching much more affordable, convenient, accessible and introduce assisted stretching to the masses. LEVERAGE this existing awareness and demand in every market and provide a business opportunity for entrepreneurs to enjoy a great margin business.
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Automotive
Strickland Brothers
Strickland Brothers is a one-stop shop for fast and friendly oil change & maintenance services. The mission at Strickland Brother’s 10 Minute Oil Change is to exceed the expectations of every customer by setting and meeting service standards that are innovative and centered around the highest level of service, every time. Not only is this attractive to our customers but to potential franchise owners who can rest assured that they will be provided the best possible support and guidance needed to build a successful and scalable business, because they are family!
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Business Services
Succentrix Business Advisors
Succentrix Business Advisors was developed for todays accountant and for todays small business owner. Their Advisors provide real-time advice, strategy and tax planning for their clients. The Succentrix Business Advisors model enables the franchise owner to start their practice quickly and inexpensively with a foundation of solutions that are efficient, effective, profitable, and competitively priced.
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Repair & Restoration
Surface Experts
Surface Experts® repairs small damage on most interior surfaces, including counter tops, floors, cabinets, bathtubs, sinks, appliances and so much more. The franchisees never perform the work, only manage the business. Quick ramp-up time from franchise award to open unit in 6-8 weeks.
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Repair & Restoration
Surface Specialists
Surface Specialists provide quality bathtub repair and refinishing products and services to their customers in a prompt, professional manner. This industry offers a constant demand for bath remodeling at various level price points, a high net profit margin, and the benefits of a home-based business.
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