Larry Gibbons of Tucson, Arizona, bought his HomeVestors® of America, Inc. franchise in 2016. For more than 15 years, he worked for a large subcontractor in upper management, but when the company was sold, Gibbons began searching for a business he could call his own. By Patty Horansky
For over 30 years, Moran Family of Brands has helped its Mr. Transmission®/Milex Complete Auto Care® franchisees succeed in the booming automotive repair industry. The industry, which is expected to grow by $134.9 billion by 2028, is seeing a high demand due to the increasing age of vehicles on the road and a shift in car repair needs, according to TechNavio. By Erika Ortega
BrightStar Care® provides companion, personal and skilled medical and nonmedical care to seniors and others needing in-home assistance. By Patty Horansky
With millions of players worldwide, the golf industry offers ample opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs. The Swing Bays™ offers a dynamic and innovative franchise and is at the forefront of innovation within the industry. Designed for golfers eager to take their game to the next level, The Swing Bays isn’t just about hitting balls; it’s a comprehensive approach to golf improvement, blending cutting-edge technology, expert instruction and state-of-the-art fitness programs. By Shelby Green
Silver Bear Swim School strongly believes that swimming is a rite of passage and an important life skill that benefits children’s physical, emotional and social development. In addition to prioritizing safety in and around the pool, the company offers programs for children as young as six months. By Erika Ortega
INFINITY, beyond fitness, sees wellness and health as the core of physical fitness. By merging training, nutrition, and recovery strategies, the brand offers its clients a personalized, holistic path to health. By Kelsi Trinidad
For over 27 years, Home Helpers® Home Care has provided quality in-home personal and companion care to seniors and others. In a booming market, the brand sets itself apart by providing customized, personal care, allowing clients to age and recuperate with dignity and independence. By Kelsi Trinidad
When Larry Wilkins started Just Play Sports in 1996, he wanted to make a difference in his community. As a coach, he had witnessed how sports can shape children’s lives, teaching essential life skills, like teamwork, responsibility and leadership. Initially, he ran programs through community centers and schools. Soon, one location grew to 22, and Wilkins realized the next necessary step: to open brick-and-mortar facilities to impact even more children. By Brianna Bohn
In the ever-evolving landscape of the wellness industry, GLO30 stands out as a prime opportunity to break into the space. The skincare market has experienced explosive growth in recent years, driven by a growing awareness of skincare’s importance, increased disposable income and the rise of social media influencers. As a revolutionary skincare studio, GLO30 is redefining the industry by bridging the gap between traditional spas and invasive med spas to offer clients an innovative and unique approach to health and wellness. By Shelby Green
One of the greatest benefits of fast food is that it provides convenient, quick meals for busy people, but it comes at the cost of health to the customer. Many fast food options fail to offer nutritious choices that adequately support people’s active, fast-paced lifestyles. Naturals2Go provides a healthy alternative for people looking for both nutritious and convenient food options. By Kelsi Trinidad