Alesia Visconti, our esteemed CEO, has recently been elected to the Supplier Advisory Board of the International Franchise Association (IFA). By Rose Mango
Grand Welcome has been a thriving vacation rental manager for 10-plus years. Brandon Ezra, CEO, started the company with condominiums in Mammoth Lakes, California, and the company eventually grew to one of the largest vacation rental companies in the area. By Shelby Green
Dale and Marcy Norris had never thought about owning a franchise until they heard about HomeVestors® of America, known for its slogan “We Buy Ugly Houses®,” in the spring of 2016. By Patty Horansky
As a leading auto accessory and window-tinting franchise, Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™ frequently has been featured in the press. Recently, the renowned brand has experienced rapid coast-to-coast expansion in Wilmington, North Carolina; Bremerton, Washington; Brookfield, Connecticut; and Agoura Hills, California. By Nancy E. Williams
The franchise industry has been shaken by the unexpected passing of Mike Bidwell, the 65-year-old guiding force behind the Neighborly franchise group. Beyond his title of president and CEO, Bidwell was a pillar of innovation and mentorship. By Rose Mango
By 2031, the global disaster restoration services market is expected to exceed $98 billion, according to a report by Fatpos Global Private Limited, a market research company. By Brianna Bohn
That 1 Painter has established itself as a franchise leader in the painting industry. The company specializes in both interior and exterior painting, limewash, deck staining, drywall repair and more – and it has the steadfast support of its parent company, ResiBrands. By Kelsi Trinidad
Angela Olea’s resumé showcases an organized timeline of major events in her career: graduating from college, becoming a registered nurse and founding Assisted Living Locators®, the first senior living placement franchise in the U.S. By Brianna Bohn
Known as a visionary with a kind heart, Belina Calderon-Nernberg didn’t have success handed to her on a silver platter. The CEO and founder of 1Heart Caregiver Services spent many years in corporate America after moving from the Philippines. By Brianna Bohn
Amy Albert, CEO and co-owner of Ace Handyman Services The Woodlands, had no background in the home repair business before she and husband, Terre, purchased their Magnolia, Texas, franchise in January 2021. By Patty Horansky