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Right at Home Closes Out 2022 With 25 New Locations With Plans of 24 for 2023

The in-home care franchise sees increased demand for its quality services across the country as the baby boomer generation reaches its senior years.

February 09, 2023 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // DALLAS, TEXAS - Right at Home, the 650-plus location in-home care concept helping seniors and adults with disabilities live comfortably at home, grew in 2022 as it continued its mission to improve the quality of life for those it serves. Right at Home employs professionally trained caregivers to provide care and assistance to seniors and adults with disabilities who wish to remain in the comfort and safety of their own home or current living arrangement.

During the year, the brand opened 25 new locations, had 18 signings, and entered 8 new markets, including Grand Rapids, MI, Waterford, OH, Peoria, IL, Augusta, ME, Portland, ME, The Hills, SD, Cedar Falls, IA, and Lakeland, FL.

“We are improving the quality of life for those we…

Right at Home Announces Brady Schwab as New Chief Growth Officer

The former audiologist, salesperson and consultant has joined Right at Home to bring services to even more Americans.

February 09, 2023 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // OMAHA, NE - Right at Home, the 600-plus location in-home care concept helping seniors and adults with disabilities live comfortably at home, has welcomed Brady Schwab to its leadership team. The new Chief Growth Officer has experience as an audiologist, salesperson and consultant and will now lead the charge as the franchise continues to grow nationwide.

Right at Home, Brady Schwab - New Chief Growth Officer

“I started my career as an audiologist and worked clinically for a short time, really focusing on selling and fitting hearing aids for the senior population,” Schwab explained. “From there, I quickly realized that I wanted to transition more to the business side of the industry, so I’ve held a number of positions within hearing healthcare. My heart …

NerdsToGo® Recognizes Achievements and Honors Franchisees at 2023 Convention in Las Vegas, NV

February 09, 2023 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // CARROLLTON, Texas - NerdsToGo®, a leading information technology (IT) solutions and technology services franchise for both business and home, recently held its 2023 NerdsToGo Franchise Convention in Las Vegas, NV. Themed IT’s Time, the multiple-day event celebrated franchisee achievements and the growth initiatives of the network.

Over 90 % of the NerdsToGo network attended in addition to key vendor partners and corporate staff members. Attendees represented 35 locations in the US. and included a Vendor Showcase featuring 25 vendors.

Attendees heard from Brian Seurth, President of Technology Assurance Group (TAG), an organization of leading managed technology services providers (MTSPs), and Partner at i-NETT, southern California's top MTSP. Seurth shared insights and best practices for growing a successful MSP business. Attendees also heard from Steve LeFever, a successful entrepreneur and Chair…

TemperaturePro Franchisee Feedback

TemperaturePro Franchisees Share Their Experience

“TemperaturePro brought an entire team of professionals, whether it be from the ops side or the marketing and sales side, to help educate my wife and I on opening the doors of the business.”Mike Miller, TemperaturePro, Kalamazoo MI

“The way TemperaturePro helped us, especially in the beginning, was giving us the courage to even open. We weren’t sure if we had the ability to do it, and with their backing, it became a no brainer.”Shawn Troughton, TemperaturePro, Birmingham AL

“The way that TemperaturePro really helped us is through their recipe. That was one of the driving forces with respect to our research, was finding a company that had a recipe that we could get behind and would be straightforward for us to reproduce and be successful at.” Eric & Rose Blossom, TemperaturePro, Sugarland TX

SYNERGY HomeCare Launches New ConciergeCare Offering

February 07, 2023 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // Gilbert, Ariz. - SYNERGY® HomeCare announced the launch of ConciergeCare, a new home care offering designed to ease the process of returning home post-discharge from a hospital, rehabilitation facility, skilled nursing facility, or specialty outpatient surgery center.

Offering personalized levels of care, ConciergeCare can begin as early as pre-discharge. Packages range from a few days of post-discharge support to an entire month or more of care. All care packages can be extended as needed, and optional add-on services are available.

According to Rich Paul, Chief Partnership Officer for SYNERGY HomeCare, the ConciergeCare program is designed to make the client’s home the most comfortable environment for recovery, while anticipating the myriad of personal needs clients may have as they progress through their healing journey.

“Home care plays a vital role within the ca…

CarePatrol Awards Franchisee at Annual Conference

February 07, 2023 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // Phoenix, AZ - CarePatrol awarded the 2022 Exemplar Award to Sandi Wake, CarePatrol of Western Michigan - Grand Rapids East. The 11th annual CarePatrol Franchise Conference took place Jan. 18-21.

The Exemplar Award, previously titled Franchisee of the Year, is awarded to the CarePatrol franchisee who displays the highest level of excellence in leadership, performance and compliance within the CarePatrol franchise system throughout the year.

“Being the recipient of the 2022 Exemplar Award was such an honor for my team and me,” said Wake. “When I looked back at the previous 30 years in my former positions, I had never made an impact like I have with my CarePatrol clients. It is very rewarding to be able to help seniors and their families find workable solutions during a very stressful time. The award is a tribute to the members of our team who work with our seniors and their fami…

College Hunks Hauling Junk And Moving® Opens New Location In Kenosha, WI

New College Hunks location set to open on February 10

KENOSHA, WI // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // February 06, 2023 - College HUNKS Hauling Junk and Moving® continues to expand in Wisconsin with its newest opening in Kenosha. The Kenosha College HUNKS is opening its doors on February 10 and will provide donation pickups and general labor assistance in addition to the company's signature fast, friendly moving and junk hauling services for area residents and businesses.

Franchise owners Patrick Finerty and Rick Bowman lead the Kenosha HUNKS team in serving the city's neighboring areas with helpful, high-quality moving and junk removal solutions. Finerty holds 30 years of business experience, previously serving as the head of a supply chain at a healthcare company prior to joining College HUNKS. Bowman has over 35 years of experience in manufacturing, supply chain management, and logistics, before retiring from a healthcare company. Finerty and Bowman worked…

Owl Be There Featured on Worldwide Business With Kathy Ireland®

February 03, 2023 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // SPRINGFIELD, VA - Owl Be There, a franchise concept featuring a network of senior care referral specialists, was recently the subject of a special field report on a recent episode of Worldwide Business with Kathy Ireland. The show, which airs weekly on the Fox Business Network, features a wide range of in-depth interviews exploring the diverse world of business opportunities and the executives behind the companies and organizations driving today’s innovative growth.

“We’re very excited and honored to be featured on Worldwide Business with Kathy Ireland,” said Laura Greenwood, president of Owl Be There franchising.

Filmed on location at a Maryland-based residential assisted living community that’s previously worked with Owl Be There, founders David and Laura Greenwood explained how their network of referral specialists work with seniors and their families to determine the optimal living arrangements t…

ServiceMaster Restore Climbs in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500®

January 26, 2023 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // Atlanta, GA - ServiceMaster Restore is excited to be recognized in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500®. The 2023 Franchise 500® ranks ServiceMaster Restore as number 94 for its outstanding performance in areas including unit growth, financial strength and stability, and brand power.

In Entrepreneur’s continuing effort to best understand and evaluate the ever-changing franchise marketplace, the company’s 44-year-old ranking formula continues to evolve as well. The editorial team researches and assesses several factors that go into the evaluation including costs and fees, size and growth, support, brand strength, and financial strength and stability. Each franchise is given a cumulative score based on an analysis of more than 150 data points, and the 500 franchises with the highest cumulative scores become the Franchise 500® in ranking order.

“The past year underscores the opportunities that the franchise in…

ServiceMaster Clean Ranked in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500®

January 26, 2023 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // Atlanta, GA – ServiceMaster Clean is excited to be recognized in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500®. The 2023 Franchise 500® ranks ServiceMaster Clean as number 204 for its outstanding performance in areas including unit growth, financial strength and stability, and brand power.

In Entrepreneur’s continuing effort to best understand and evaluate the ever-changing franchise marketplace, the company’s 44-year-old ranking formula continues to evolve as well.

The editorial team researches and assesses several factors that go into the evaluation including costs and fees, size and growth, support, brand strength, and financial strength and stability. Each franchise is given a cumulative score based on an analysis of more than 150 data points, and the 500 franchises with the highest cumulative scores become the Franchise 500® in ranking order.

“The past year underscores the oppo…

Buddy’s Home Furnishings Opens Franchise Locations In Alabama And North Carolina

February 02, 2023 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // ORLANDO, FLA. - Buddy’s Home Furnishings, a retailer specializing in the sales and rental ownership of furniture, electronics, appliances and home accessories, has opened two new franchise locations in Leeds, Alabama, and Roxboro, North Carolina, bringing its nationwide footprint to more than 335 stores.

The Leeds store is operated by bebe stores inc., one of Buddy's largest multi-unit franchise groups with more than 60 stores across 10 states. Martin Fontela, Chief Operating Officer of bebe, said the company is excited to continue its expansion with Buddy's.

"Buddy’s fosters a team-minded mentality between the franchisee and franchisor, which is a dynamic you don’t find in most franchise opportunities," said Fontela. “It’s a huge reason why we’ve been able to grow at an exponential rate, and we’re proud to open the doors of our 64th location in Leeds.”

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Griswold Home Care | What Is an FDD and Why Is It Important to the Process of Opening a Home Care Franchise with Us?

Becoming part of the Griswold Home Care brand is an exciting process that involves a number of informative steps. One of the most important is setting aside time to review our Franchise Disclosure Document or FDD. What is an FDD? It’s a comprehensive document that goes over every aspect of a franchise investment, from who the key brand players are to what kind of training you can look forward to. All franchisors are required to provide their FDD to serious prospective investors because it’s important that they’re as well-informed as possible. Here, we’ll take a closer look at the role an FDD plays in opening a home care franchise with Griswold and some of the topics it discusses.

The Brand History

An FDD contains a lot of information about a brand, including when it was formed, who its parent company is, any affiliates it may have, and so forth. It also lays out who its C-suite leaders are, as well as those individuals below them, and what e…