FranServe’s SUPERHERO BRAND 500
As a doorway for many people looking to be their own boss, we know that franchise ownership changes lives. In our annual SUPERHERO BRAND 500, we recognize 500 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!
Alesia Visconti, CEO and President of FranServe Inc. says, “Franchising helps people change their lives and take control of their future. It’s a community that celebrates the Life-Work Balance. A brand that makes our “SUPERHERO BRAND 500” list shows that it values a fun and rewarding lifestyle and emphasizes people fulfilling their dreams of business ownership through franchising. It’s a brand that deserves recognition for going the extra mile and for being, well, a superhero!”
Please note brands are listed in alphabetical order. Brands were nominated and selected based on the following criteria:
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Business Services
Image 360
Image360™ center is a full-spectrum provider of all types of visual communication products and services. They offer strong repeat business in a stable and high growth industry.
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Cleaning Services
Image One Facility Solutions
THE CULTURE-The vetting process of team members is extensive to keep a culture of honesty and integrity at the forefront. We treat our team members and franchisees as family. THE SUPPORT-We will go the extra mile to help you succeed no matter what because you are a part of the image one FAMILY. BREAKING THE MOLD-We are breaking free from other cleaning franchises by giving them a protected territory, no minimum royalty so they can focus on reinvesting into themselves.
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Unique
Image Studios
Image Studios takes large retail space around 5,000 square feet and build out 28-32 salon studios that are leased to beauty professionals such as hair stylists, estheticians, nail techs and massage therapists who operate their own business within their studio. Their systems, strategic marketing and the appeal of our brand helps keep studios fully leased out for optimal return on investment.
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Repair & Restoration
In & Out Handyman
This is a low-cost opportunity to get into the remodeling & repair industry using our systems. Initially starting from home while you build clientele and perfect the market. Then you will acquire the correct contracting licensure and move into a larger space to accommodate more employees. Our system will allow a franchisee to grow and develop his market with multiple revenue streams.
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Personal Care
Inq Tattoos
inq Tattoo is a premium tattoo boutique for the modern customer featuring a clean, spa-like design that sets the scene for an amazing experience. As an inq Franchise Owner, you’ll get in on the ground floor of a one-of-a-kind opportunity in a unique industry. Not only will you have access to prime territories and area development, you will have the flexibility to work as a semi absentee owner, have multiple product lines and revenue streams, and have comprehensive support every step of the way.
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Business Services
Instant Imprints
Instant Imprints is a full service business visibility center. This is a modest investment with low overhead that is a high rate of repeat business with a high average customer transaction.
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Senior Services
Interim Healthcare
Interim Healthcare's unparalleled home health care franchise business opportunity makes it possible for you to participate the fastest growing segments in the healthcare industry. Now is the time to join the nation's health care franchise leader in this booming senior market.
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Business Services
InXpress
InXpress franchisees provide a value added service creating innovative shipping solutions and savings for small and medium sized businesses. This simple, powerful business model is usually up and running in as little as 30 days!
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Unique
IPG - Florida Vacation Homes
IPG - Florida Vacation Homes allows you to own your own property management company in the Disney or Gulf Coast area of Florida. They offer virtually an immediate source of revenue with unlimited upside potential.
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Food & Beverage
Island Fin Poke Company
Island Fin Poke Company is a healthy, sustainable, customized ordering, quick casual restaurant that serves incredible Hawaiian style poke. With low labor costs, small sq footage, solid earnings claim, low investment, fast break-even and high returns, this franchise is a win-win!
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Unique
iTrip Vacations
iTrip Vacations is a full service vacation rental and property management franchise. Their franchisees participate in the $35 Billion domestic private accommodations industry.
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Child Services
Ivybrook Academy
Ivybrook is the "Harvard" or "Cambridge" of pre-school education. This franchise model works is because we provide the children a real educational experience in preparing kids for life and kindergarten, we believe in providing superior support to franchisees, and we show a great ROI for our franchisees.
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Sports/Fitness
Jabz Boxing
Unlike other boxing gyms, Jabz focuses on developing fitness, not fighters. The brand’s signature circuit-style workouts mix boxing’s punches & kicks with cardio, plyo and functional training exercises designed to push clients to their limits and deliver maximum results. The custom ring, outfitted with a variety of heavy & speedbags, and nationally-certified coaches set Jabz apart as an industry leader. Jabz has grown to 20+ locations open or in development since it began franchising in 2013.
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Cleaning Services
JAN-PRO International
JAN-PRO is ranked # 1 in commercial cleaning and the #1 fastest growing franchise overall. The commercial cleaning is a stable, recession resistant industry and JAN-PRO’s growth numbers speak for themselves with a strong Item 19!
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Cleaning Services
Jantize America
The Jantize® Area Developer business is a multi-unit development business that offers the opportunity for entrepreneurs to develop and grow the Jantize® system in a defined geographic territory. This is is a franchise business model that is consistently ranked as one of the fastest growing and most successful business opportunities because of its low start up cost, recurring revenue royalties, and unlimited growth potential.
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Cleaning Services
Jiffy Junk
Junk removal with white glove service for residential and commercial customers. We are one of the fastest growing junk removal companies around. Our 5 star reviews show that we are the best at what we do.
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Real Estate Services
Joe Homebuyer
Joe Homebuyer is a turnkey real estate acquisition franchise. Our franchisees operate their businesses to provide real estate solutions by buying, fixing, and wholesaling residential properties. With or without prior real estate experience, we will guide you through the entire process from marketing to close. Joe Homebuyer provides win-win creative solutions for homeowners who would benefit from a quick, no hassle cash offer.
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Business Services
Jomsom Staffing Services
Staffing Services Franchise offering: Low investment, lean, quick start up, very low risk, probably the most flexible franchise brand - enough freedom to operate like an independent mom/pop shop and enjoy the benefits of a sound franchise structure/system.
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Food & Beverage
Jon Smith Subs
Jon Smith Subs is a fresh new opportunity with a track record for success, serving high quality subs, right off the grill. United Franchise Group is dedicated to the success of each Jon Smith Subs franchisee, and we have systems and people in place to provide world-class training, operations and marketing support.
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Home Improvement
Joshua Tree Experts
Joshua Tree Experts opened for business in 2005 as a general tree services and plant health care company in the Lehigh Valley, PA. From the early days, the focus was on training, safety, and best practices. Franchisee benefits include recurring revenue streams, excellent gross profit margins across tree pruning and removal, plant health care, and other divisions, key employee retention and excellent client retention rates
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Cleaning Services
Junk King
Junk King is the #1 Rated Junk Removal Service in North America, with over 100 locally owned franchises in 32 states and Canada. We are the number one ranked search result when searching for "junk removal".
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Sports/Fitness
KickHouse
Birthed during the COVID-19 pandemic, KickHouse has resilience in its DNA and perseverance as a critical differentiator. All of the KickHouse workouts are rooted in kickboxing with additional fitness flare in each class type. Invest in the KickHouse kickboxing franchise and fully capitalize on industry growth while enjoying comprehensive franchisor support. This is a low initial investment in a favorable model with a fast development timeline and a proven approach.
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Home Improvement
Kitchen Solvers
Kitchen Solvers offers homeowners quality, cost-effective options in three key categories of home remodeling services. Focused primarily on cabinet refacing in the kitchen, bathroom and other areas of the home, we can help homeowners achieve a “like-new” look for just a portion of the cost of complete cabinet replacement. We are selective about our Franchise Partners, looking for a cultural fit for our organization as we truly are one big “family”. Our culture and support contributes to our above-industry-average franchise partner happiness as reported in the Franchise Business Review. With a variety of start-up and expansion choices, there is an option that’s right for your candidate!
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Home Improvement
Kitchen Tune-Up
Kitchen Tune-Up is a franchise system of committed professionals. Our remodeling experts update kitchens utilizing our customer service Trustpoints to make the experience fun, with little to no hassle for homeowners. We believe you don’t have to spend a fortune or be displaced from your home for weeks in order to improve your space.
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Home Improvement
Koala Insulation
Founded in 2018, Koala Insulation benefits both customers and franchise partners. Its likable brand voices how home and business owners can earn back the cost of any insulation investment—all while helping the environment. Franchise partners make it happen through a simple business model, normal business hours, and great work and life balance. Getting started is simple and there’s no need to know about insulation before becoming a Koala franchise owner. The Koala Insulation model can be started with just one rig and scaled over time. Staffing needs are straightforward and as a mobile business, overhead is low and fixed.
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Personal Care
L.A. Bikini
LA Bikini offers a technique called “Sugaring”; which uses an all-natural sugar paste formulation to remove unwanted hair in a natural way without the harsh chemicals used in waxing. The L.A. Bikini franchise provides an exceptional form of hair removal that customers actually look forward to getting, and the concept offers a membership-based model that rewards customers with lifetime membership benefits without an ongoing contract.
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Cleaning Services
Lapels Dry Cleaning
Lapels Dry Cleaning stores are clean, technologically advanced and offer our customers an efficient and pleasant way to take care of their dry cleaning needs. They are a fantastic business opportunity that features solid return on investment, operating margins and is recession resistant.
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Personal Care
LaVida Massage
LaVida Massage offers highly customized therapeutic massage and skin care services at an affordable price. From marketing materials to operational support, they make sure every franchise is a success!
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Home Improvement
Lawn Doctor
Lawn Doctor provides owners a chance to build a business with Recurring Revenue Model and Multiple Revenue Streams. There are Minimal Employees needed and a Start From Home Office. Our owners enjoy the Flexibility and love the following:Top Marketing Programs and National Call Center- Proprietary/Easy To Operate Equipment- Never Have A Need To Enter The Home- Simple Model, Highly Scalable, Low Investment, Great Quality Of Life!
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Food & Beverage
Le Macaron French Pastries
Family owned and operated, Le Macaron French Pastries® is revolutionizing the retail bakery sector by offering a boutique-style French pâtisserie concept characterized by luxury and simplicity. Le Macaron gives Franchise Owners an opportunity to start a market-tested, unique, niche bakery business of their dreams with no experience necessary. Our owners enjoy simple, streamlined operations with no on-site baking as all of our delicacies are made from the highest quality ingredients and crafted at our confectionery by our master French chefs. This means no expensive kitchen equipment, flexible footprint and minimal staffing requirements. Our initial investment is much lower compared to other concepts within our industry, and we offer three different business models: café, kiosk, and cart to ensure there is a model for every type of investor! With close to 50 locations and counting, Le Macaron French Pastries® invites communities nationwide to indulge in a simpler way of life.
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Child Services
Learning Rx
LearningRx is the Brain Training franchise at the forefront of the Brain Training industry that improves learning skills including memory, attention, and processing speed. Their proprietary methodology makes LearningRx a truly unique business opportunity!
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Financial Services
Liberty Tax Service
Founded in 1997, Liberty Tax is the fastest-growing tax preparation franchise ever, in just 16 years, Liberty Tax has grown to more than 4,000 offices operating in the U.S. and Canada. What makes Liberty Tax unique? We highly support our franchisees and firmly stand by our mission statement. Known for our Liberty wavers, roadside parties, and fun company culture, Liberty Tax has been recognized as raising the bar for all franchises, not just personal income tax-based businesses.
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Technology Services
LifeLine Repairs
Lifeline Repairs is a recognized regional innovator in the Electronic Repair and Services market space. Lifeline Repairs provides highly successful business opportunities in a a high volume, high margin Electronic Repair and Service business.
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Child Services
Lightbridge Academy
Lightbridge Academy is a a fast-growing regional network of child care centers that balance quality education, family-focused customer service and a genuine sense of care from the core of their business model. A Lightbridge Academy center provides franchisees with sizeable and steady revenue from tuition, as well as support streams that can be considerable.
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Automotive
Maaco
Maaco is "North America's Bodyshop" franchised with nearly 500 owner operators whose centers boast system-wide sales approaching a half billion dollars. Maaco celebrates extraordinary brand recognition and thirty-eight years without any national competition.
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Child Services
Mad Science Group
The Mad Science Group® is the world's leading fun science provider that delivers exciting, hands-on and educational science experiences! It is a proven business model with a powerful brand name with 122,000 annual presentations and 144 MILLION annual consumer impressions.
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Sports/Fitness
MADabolic
Madabolic is an athletic conditioning facility that provides workouts commonly used by professional athletes that have been modified for everyday people to improve their overall health and wellness. With industry low start up costs, MADabolic also distinguishes themselves through a unique edge in brand identity.
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Home Improvement
Made in the Shade Blinds
Made in the Shade Blinds and More is a home-based window covering business which offers customers the convenience of purchasing high-quality, name brand window coverings at great prices right in their own homes! This low cost, no royalty, home based business is recession resistant and has a quick return of investment.
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Cleaning Services
Maid Brigade
Maid Brigade franchise is a reliable, scalable business in the residential cleaning industry. Franchisees take advantage of a recurring revenue stream, by building long term relationships with their clients.
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Cleaning Services
Maid Right
Maid Right is a personalized residential maid service that delivers non-toxic and eco-friendly, floor-to-ceiling house cleanings. This is a scalable model with high-gross revenue potential and a high resale value.
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Cleaning Services
MaidPro
MaidPro truly stands out in the home cleaning industry. We’ve designed proprietary operations software, integrated a national call center for service scheduling and built and incredible network of franchisees eager to help each other out. The home cleaning industry has so much to offer. It’s a recession-resistant business which allows for plenty of flexibility and far fewer hassles than food service or retail. It’s also an in-demand industry as more and more people are seeking out home cleaning services.
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Food & Beverage
Mama's Meatball
Mama’s Meatball brings diverse menu options to the table, whether it’s Antipasti, Zuppe, Pizza, Primi, or even salads! - we pride ourselves on satisfying even the pickiest of palates! Franchising with us will grant you the opportunity to be part of a profitable business venture that has nowhere else to go but up. Succeeding in the restaurant business isn’t easy without experience. Investing in our brand will mean access to our franchise support team, who will be there every step of the way so you can excel in the business.
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Commercial Landscaping
ManageMowed
ManageMowed is the Fresh Approach to landscaping for businesses. We apply high integrity, professionalism and community engagement to our no equipment, low employee model. ManageMowed is a unique B2B franchise that has harnessed the massive potential in the commercial landscaping industry. Franchisees will enjoy low-overhead and recurring revenue without ever owning a piece of equipment and without needing to hire labor.
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Cleaning Services
Martinizing
Affordable. Scalable. Profitable. Martinizing has been profitable for decades and was acquired by the Huntington Company in November 2014. Our re-designed franchise opportunity is revolutionizing a steady-but-fragmented industry. We’ve now added four profit centers to expand our reach.
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Child Services
Mathnasium
Mathnasium Learning Centers help their students make math make sense! Transforming a child’s attitude toward math is key to transforming a child’s capability. Our Mission is to help every child understand – and master – math. It will change their world! Mathnasium has changed the lives of thousands of children all around the globe. You don’t have to be a teacher, but you do need a desire to help children. With a Mathnasium franchise you are in business for yourself, but not by yourself.
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Personal Care
Massage Heights
Massage Heights is a family-owned, membership-based therapeutic services franchise company that provides members and guests convenient, professional, affordable resort-quality massage in an upscale retreat environment. Their locations generate more income per square foot than our competitors, thanks to revenue streams including massage and skin therapy services, recurring membership dollars, luxe and proprietary retail product lines, add-on services, and multiple levels of membership.
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Business Services
Medical Staffing Consultants
Medical Staffing Consultants (MSC) is a full-service consulting organization whose sole mission is to provide entrepreneurs with the tools they need to establish, launch, operate, and grow a successful healthcare staffing firm and permanent placement agency. Their turnkey programs are available at various price points, so that clients can become profitable quickly and expand their business using the profits of their growing company.
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Sports/Fitness
MELD Fitness + Wellness
The MELD Fitness + Wellness micro-studio concept is an efficient machine, especially when compared to larger fitness franchise models. Our business model keeps your trainers & employees happy, and your clients healthy! Offering franchisees Multiple revenue streams, State-of-the-art tech and 360 degrees of support.
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