Sometimes, the path to fulfillment lies in turning our passions into a powerful force for good. That’s exactly what inspired Tim and Katie Hall to launch Silver Bear Swim School, where they teach kids how to swim while fostering community and investing in people. By Erika Ortega
Sometimes, the path to fulfillment lies in turning our passions into a powerful force for good. That’s exactly what inspired Tim and Katie Hall to launch Silver Bear Swim School, where they teach kids how to swim while fostering community and investing in people. By Lizzy Yeserski
Pet Passages® has been helping pet owners honor and celebrate the lives of their beloved companions since 2011 by providing professional and compassionate pet funeral services. President and CEO Mike Harris, a licensed funeral director, founded the company after losing his beloved dogs close together. Harris quickly realized there were no options available that provided the high level of care and empathy that pets and their owners deserve. By Shelby Green
Oliver’s Nannies is an innovative emerging brand in the lucrative in-home child care industry. According to Founder Kathy Livingston, it provides a solution for working parents who need regular or backup care for children, from newborns to teens. According to Zippia, nearly half of all parents across the U.S. lack nanny or in-home child care. By Patty Horansky
Pet Butler, a multi-service business opportunity in the rapidly growing pet industry, has experienced tremendous organic growth. The brand recently opened new territory locations and increased unit sales and revenue, making it an attractive franchise opportunity for those looking to break into the pet industry. By Shelby Green
If we have learned anything, there is still more to learn! Franchising is a way to take what you know and pass it on to aspiring entrepreneurs who are ready to open and operate their own business. By Dawn Abbamondi
Jason Elvin, CFC, began his journey as a franchise consultant during the pandemic in 2020. Like many at that time, he was searching for opportunities to build a strong future for himself and his family. A friend suggested he explore FranServe, and Elvin was quickly impressed by the camaraderie and support the company offered. By Rose Mango
Dream of being your own boss without any guesswork? Renew Medic’s game-changing solution is simple, offering a proven business model for entrepreneurs. For decades, kitchens and bathrooms have been the most common areas of a home that require restoration services, and cabinet damage can eat up a large portion of those costs. By Shelby Green
ERYD’s mission is to redefine nightlife entertainment. There are few activities that aren’t centered around a bar atmosphere that allow people to get outside and explore the town. However, ERYD found a way to create a fun group experience with its fleet of rentable scooters. It’s now a recognizable hit in Houston with its neon logo and cosmic space theme. Now, the company is looking to expand across Texas. By Kelsi Trinidad
Though not born into royalty, Gene Nifenecker II decided to create his own kingdom by opening Balloon Kings®, a balloon-supplying franchise that offers customizable arrangements. In his domain, Nifenecker goes by “The King” and upholds the royalty theme throughout the business, even dubbing his first franchisee, Asia Castro, “The Queen.” By Kelsi Trinidad