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The National Automotive Styling Centers™ franchise to bring its aftermarket styling and performance services to more residents in Northern California

CONCORD, Calif. — Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™, a leading auto accessory and window tinting franchise, continues expansion into California with its new location now open in Concord.

Tint World of Concord provides a full range of automotive styling and safety services including window tinting, paint protection films, ceramic coatings, professional auto detailing, state-of-the-art audio and security systems, along with residential, commercial and marine offerings.

Owned and operated by husband-and-wife team, David Vronay and Weiru Cai, the store will provide full-service auto styling for the Concord area including Clayton, Pleasant Hill, Walnut Creek, Martinez, Bay Point, Pittsburg, Pacheco, Maltby, Alamo, and Lafayette.

“Embarking on the journey of entrepreneurship with Tint World has not only been a strategic business decision but a pathway to creating a legacy for our family,” said David Vronay. “The opportunity for a lifestyle business was invaluable to us, and Tint World checked all the boxes. We are excited to bring the renowned automotive styling center to our community in Concord. Tint World has been a beacon for success, and we look forward to contributing to the brand’s legacy while establishing our own in the fast-growing automotive industry.”

“We are thrilled to welcome David and Weiru into the Tint World family as our newest franchisees,” said Charles J. Bonfiglio, president and CEO of Tint World. “Tint World has always valued the diverse skills and experiences our franchisees bring and David and Weiru’s extensive experience in the software industry will serve them well in this new venture. We are confident that their passion and expertise will contribute significantly to the success of Tint World and we look forward to supporting them in this exciting venture and witnessing the positive impact they will undoubtedly make in the automotive styling industry.”

Tint World Concord is located at 1931 Market St. Ste B, Concord, CA 94520. To book an appointment, request a quote or learn more about Tint World Concord, call 925-496-0888 or visit https://www.tintworld.com/locations/ca/concord-162/.

Tint World Automotive Styling Centers offer sales and installation of auto accessories, mobile electronics, audio video equipment, security systems, custom wheels and tire packages, window tinting, vehicle wraps, paint protection films, detailing services, nano ceramic coatings, maintenance and repair services, and more. Tint World® is also the leading provider of residential, commercial and marine computerized window tinting and security film services with locations throughout the U.S. and abroad, with franchise opportunities available worldwide.

Owner Gamaliel Martinez brings valuable military experience to the state’s sixth National Automotive Styling Centers™ franchise store

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™, a leading auto accessory and window tinting franchise, announces the opening of its sixth Tennessee store, delivering high-quality automotive styling and performance services to the fast-growing Clarksville metropolitan area and the nearby Fort Campbell U.S. Army base.

“It’s an honor to serve the community around Fort Campbell,” said Tint World Clarksville owner Gamaliel Martinez, who serves in the Army Reserve as an aviation mission survivability officer. “I was drawn to Tint World by the dependable, repeatable franchise systems they provide to support franchisee success. But the company’s proven commitment to veterans and active service members as well as their families closed the deal. It’s gratifying to be able to offer Tint World’s comprehensive selection of premium services and products from the most trusted brands to our proud patriotic community.”

Tint World Clarksville, located at 305 Tiny Town Rd., Ste. A, Clarksville, TN 37042, provides a comprehensive range of premium aftermarket products and services, including customized audio and video systems, high-quality wheels and tires, advanced security enhancements, industry-leading window tinting, and paint protection films.

To book an appointment, request a quote or learn more about Tint World Clarksville, call (931) 378-8895 or visit https://www.tintworld.com/locations/tn/clarksville-078/.

“We couldn’t ask for a better franchisee to represent the Tint World brand in Clarksville and the Fort Campbell community,” said Charles J. Bonfiglio, president and CEO of Tint World. “With his record of service, he is in a unique position to connect with customers and build lasting relationships. He’s also demonstrated his dedication to implementing all the resources Tint World provides our franchisees. Focusing on quality customer service and committing to our innovative franchise system ensures he will drive growth and long-term success.”

Tint World Automotive Styling Centers offer sales and installation of auto accessories, mobile electronics, audio video equipment, security systems, custom wheels and tire packages, window tinting, vehicle wraps, paint protection films, detailing services, nano ceramic coatings, maintenance and repair services, and more. Tint World is also the leading provider of residential, commercial and marine computerized window tinting and security film services with locations throughout the U.S. and abroad, with franchise opportunities available worldwide.

The National Automotive Styling Centers^™ franchise secures a spot in the magazine’s prestigious franchise rankings, marking 11 consecutive years of elite recognition

BOCA RATON, Fla. — Tint World^® Automotive Styling Centers^™, a leading auto accessory and window tinting franchise, was recognized for the 11^th consecutive year as one of the top 500 franchises in Entrepreneur‘s Franchise 500^®, the world’s first, best, and most comprehensive franchise ranking. For 45 years, the annual Entrepreneur Franchise 500^® has been a highly sought-after honor in the franchise industry and recognized as an invaluable resource for potential franchisees. The 2024 Franchise 500^® ranks Tint World^® as #249 and number one in category for its outstanding performance in areas including unit growth, financial strength and stability, and brand power.

“Every brand on the Franchise 500 has its own unique story, but they all collectively make the same statement: Franchising is strong and resilient, is full of innovation and opportunity, and provides a powerful entrepreneurial path for many people,” says Jason Feifer, editor in chief of Entrepreneur magazine. “Our 45th annual ranking is full of companies with fresh ideas, exciting business models, cultural sway, and the kind of business sophistication that will define the next 45 years and beyond.”

In Entrepreneur’s continuing effort to best understand and evaluate the ever-changing franchise marketplace, the company’s ranking formula continues to evolve as well. The editorial team researches and assesses several factors, including costs and fees, size and growth, support, brand strength, and financial strength and stability. Each franchise is then 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 ranked order.

“For the 11th consecutive year, we proudly share a place on this prestigious list with so many incredible brands; a true testament to our team’s commitment to excellence,” said Charles J. Bonfiglio, president and CEO of Tint World^®. “Achieving this ranking year after year reflects the collective dedication and work ethic of our franchisees and the entire Tint World^® family. This recognition underscores our forward-thinking, nimble approach, and close alignment with our customers’ needs.”

Over its 45 years in existence, the Franchise 500^® has become both a dominant competitive measure for franchisors and a primary research tool for potential franchisees. Tint World’s position on the ranking is a testament to its strength as a franchise opportunity.

To view Tint World^® in the full ranking, visit http://www.entrepreneur.com/franchise500 or pick up a copy of the January/February 2024 issue of Entrepreneur on newsstands now.

Tint World^® Automotive Styling Centers^™ offer sales and installation of auto accessories, mobile electronics, audio video equipment, security systems, custom wheels and tire packages, window tinting, vehicle wraps, paint protection films, detailing services, nano ceramic coatings, maintenance and repair services, and more. Tint World^® is also the leading provider of residential, commercial and marine computerized window tinting and security film services with locations throughout the U.S. and abroad, with franchise opportunities available worldwide.

With its 10^th consecutive Top Franchise ranking, the fast-growing National Automotive Styling Centers™ franchise joins the industry elite as recognized by the leading independent market research firm

BOCA RATON, Fla. — Tint World^® Automotive Styling Centers™ has been named a Top Franchise by Franchise Business Review for the 10^th consecutive year, earning the fast-growing auto accessory and window tinting franchise a coveted spot in the Franchise Hall of Fame.

The 2024 Top Franchise ranking recognizes the 200 best franchise opportunities as rated by franchise business owners. The list is available at https://franchisebusinessreview.com/lists/top-200-franchises/.

“At Tint World, we understand that our franchisees are the foundation of our success, so this recognition is special to us,” said Charles J. Bonfiglio, president and CEO of Tint World. “We’ve always been committed to providing franchisees with all the resources they need to thrive and succeed. It’s a strategy that works — being named to the Franchise Hall of Fame after 10 years as a Top Franchise demonstrates that Tint World franchisees are empowered and see the value we offer.”

Tint World Automotive Styling Centers offer sales and installation of auto accessories, mobile electronics, audio video equipment, security systems, custom wheels and tire packages, window tinting, vehicle wraps, paint protection films, detailing services, nano ceramic coatings, maintenance and repair services, and more.

Franchise Business Review, a market research firm that performs independent surveys of franchisee satisfaction and employee engagement, provides the only rankings and awards for franchise companies based solely on actual franchisee satisfaction and performance. Franchise Business Review publishes its rankings of the top 200 franchises in its annual Guide to Today’s Top Franchises.

Tint World^® was among more than 375 franchise brands, representing over 35,000 franchise owners, that participated in Franchise Business Review’s research. Tint World^® franchisees were surveyed on 33 benchmark questions about their experience and satisfaction regarding critical areas of their franchise systems, including training and support, operations, franchisor/franchisee relations, and financial opportunity.

“Franchisee satisfaction continues to be the leading indicator of franchise performance and system health, and we are pleased to report that our latest research shows satisfaction has remained at some of the highest levels in the past 19 years,” said Michelle Rowan, president and COO of Franchise Business Review. “In fact, our survey results show that three out of four franchise owners would recommend their brand to others. As an independent research firm, Franchise Business Review is committed to helping prospective franchisees get an objective view of the best franchise opportunities available based on actual feedback from the people who own them.”

Tint World is the leading provider of residential, commercial and marine computerized window tinting and security film services with locations throughout the U.S. and abroad, with franchise opportunities available worldwide.

Visit FranchiseBusinessReview.com to see the full description of the 2024 Top Franchises.

The new National Automotive Styling Centers™ franchise store serving the central San Antonio metro area is the 24thTint World location in the state

UNIVERSAL CITY, Texas — Tint World^® Automotive Styling Centers™, a leading auto accessory and window tinting franchise, announces the opening of a new store providing drivers throughout the San Antonio area with a comprehensive selection of premium automotive aftermarket services and products.

Tint World Universal City, owned by Dan Billings, is the 24th Tint World location in Texas. The store serves the heart of the fast-growing San Antonio metropolitan area.

“Tint World has had tremendous success in Texas, and I’m proud to be building on that as part of the most trusted automotive styling and performance brand here and across North America,” Billings said. “With Tint World’s proven franchise systems and commitment to quality products and dependable service, we’re positioned to immediately stand out from the competition.”

Tint World Universal City, located at 1734 Pat Booker Rd, Universal City, Texas 78148, provides a comprehensive range of premium aftermarket products and services, including customized audio and video systems, high-quality wheels and tires, advanced security enhancements, industry-leading window tinting, and paint protection films.

To book an appointment, request a quote or learn more about Tint World Universal City, call (210) 357-6222 or visit https://www.tintworld.com/locations/tx/universal-city-156/.

“Dan and his team have quickly become the go-to destination for automotive enthusiasts in the central San Antonio area,” said Charles J. Bonfiglio, president and CEO of Tint World. “They’re committed to Tint World’s formula for success, which is based on providing unmatched quality and value for drivers of every category.”

Tint World Automotive Styling Centers offer sales and installation of auto accessories, mobile electronics, audio video equipment, security systems, custom wheels and tire packages, window tinting, vehicle wraps, paint protection films, detailing services, nano ceramic coatings, maintenance and repair services, and more. Tint World is also the leading provider of residential, commercial and marine computerized window tinting and security film services with locations throughout the U.S. and abroad, with franchise opportunities available worldwide.

The National Automotive Styling Centers™ now offers its growing catalog of premium aftermarket solutions to more drivers in southeast Texas

CONROE, Texas — Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™, a leading auto accessory and window tinting franchise, continues their expansion in Texas with the opening of the state’s 23rd franchise location in Conroe.

Tint World Conroe is owned by Mykel Walker, a serial entrepreneur with 16 years of experience managing luxury car dealerships.

“As a longtime car enthusiast and automotive professional, I felt it was time to combine my passion for cars with my entrepreneurial spirit,” Walker said.  “I quickly found that opening a Tint World franchise was the best choice for me. The leadership and franchise training team at Tint World are first class, and I look forward to infusing the accuracy and attention to detail synonymous with luxury vehicles into Tint World’s world-class service offerings.”

The new Tint World will serve the greater Conroe area with the national franchise’s premier automotive styling products and services, including premium window tinting, paint protection films, ceramic coatings, custom wheels and tires, detailing services and much more.

“Mykel’s years of experience with luxury vehicles and passion for customer service will serve him well in his career as a Tint World owner,” said Charles J. Bonfiglio, president and CEO of Tint World. “The demand for our services in Texas isn’t slowing down, and we have no doubt that with franchise owners like Mykel, drivers throughout the Lonestar state will be thrilled with the results. His commitment to excellence and precision aligns perfectly with our vision and we look forward to seeing all that he accomplishes in the Conroe community.”

Tint World Conroe, located at 607 FM 3083 Rd, Conroe, TX 77301, also serves the Montgomery, New Waverly, Cold Springs, Willis, and Cleveland areas. To book an appointment, request a quote, or find out more about the store and its products and services, call (281) 812-3800 or visit https://www.tintworld.com/locations/tx/conroe-131/.

Tint World Automotive Styling Centers offer sales and installation of auto accessories, mobile electronics, audio video equipment, security systems, custom wheels and tire packages, window tinting, vehicle wraps, paint protection films, detailing services, nano ceramic coatings, maintenance and repair services, and more. Tint World is also the leading provider of residential, commercial and marine computerized window tinting and security film services with locations throughout the U.S. and abroad, with franchise opportunities available worldwide.

Owners Scott and Susan Hellervik open Tint World Louisville while planning two additional area locations for the National Automotive Styling Centers™ franchise

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Tint World^® Automotive Styling Centers™, a leading auto accessory and window tinting franchise, today announced the opening of a new location in Louisville, Kentucky.

Owners and husband-and-wife team Scott and Susan Hellervik will be the first in the state to own multiple units, with plans to open two additional Tint World franchise locations in the Louisville area.

The new National Automotive Styling Centers™ franchise, owned by Antonio Mattei, delivers extraordinary one-stop styling and performance service to the southern Atlanta area

TYRONE, Ga. — Tint World^® Automotive Styling Centers™, a leading auto accessory and window tinting franchise, announces the opening of a new location in Tyrone, Georgia, to serve drivers and automotive enthusiasts throughout the southern Atlanta area with premier styling and performance products and services.

Tint World Tyrone, owned by Antonio Mattei, is the ninth Tint World location in Georgia and serves Peachtree City, Newnan, Fayetteville, Jonesboro, Palmetto, Starr’s Mill, Union Mills, Brooks and Riverdale.

“The team here at Tint World Tyrone is committed to providing high quality products, trusted service and true value to customers throughout Fayette County and the greater Atlanta area,” Mattei said. “With Tint World’s proven franchise systems and record of success, we have a unique opportunity to meet the needs of all drivers, regardless of their lifestyle or budget.”

Tint World Tyrone, located at 1544 Hwy 74, Tyrone, Georgia 30290, provides a comprehensive range of premium aftermarket products and services, including customized audio and video systems, high-quality wheels and tires, advanced security enhancements, industry-leading window tinting, and paint protection films.

To book an appointment, request a quote or learn more about Tint World Tyrone, call (770) 969-0766 or visit https://www.tintworld.com/locations/ga/tyrone-088/.

“Antonio and his team share Tint World’s dedication to being the one-stop automotive accessory and service solution for our customers,” said Charles J. Bonfiglio, president and CEO of Tint World. “Their passion for serving drivers in Tyrone and the surrounding area is matched by their commitment to our innovative and repeatable franchise systems, which means they’re on track for immediate and sustained success.”

Tint World Automotive Styling Centers offer sales and installation of auto accessories, mobile electronics, audio video equipment, security systems, custom wheels and tire packages, window tinting, vehicle wraps, paint protection films, detailing services, nano ceramic coatings, maintenance and repair services, and more. Tint World is also the leading provider of residential, commercial and marine computerized window tinting and security film services with locations throughout the U.S. and abroad, with franchise opportunities available worldwide.

Rapid growth continues for The National Automotive Styling Centers™ franchise system as they expand into the northeast suburbs of San Antonio.

SAN ANTONIO — Tint World^® Automotive Styling Centers™, a leading auto accessory and window tinting franchise, announces the opening of their 22^nd Texas franchise’s physical store in New Braunfels.

Tint World New Braunfels, owned by Kevin and Allyson McBreen, has already been serving the area with premier commercial and residential window tinting solutions, and the opening of their physical location introduces the brand’s full line of automotive aftermarket services to drivers throughout their market. The expanded offerings include premium solutions such as paint protection films, custom wheels and tires, industry leading window tinting, security enhancements and more.

“It’s been a dream of mine to work with cars every day at work, and thanks to Tint World’s amazing franchise model, I can say I’m living that dream now,” said Kevin McBreen. “The Tint World leadership team has been phenomenal in helping Allyson and me build our team and start this journey. The training has been top-notch, and the support has really made us feel like we’re part of a family. We’re so excited to have our storefront open and now offer the full lineup of world-class Tint World automotive products to our community.”

Prior to the store opening, the McBreens began working with homeowners, business owners and contractors in the area to provide window enhancement solutions. The range of products they introduced, including safety and security films, commercial graphics, privacy films, and solar control window films designed to counter the intense Texas heat, swiftly addressed a void in a predominantly unexploited market.

“Our growth in Texas is evident of both the strong consumer demand and the excellent service our franchise owners provide, and the McBreens are a perfect fit to help continue our expansion in the state,” said Charles J. Bonfiglio, president and CEO of Tint World. “Their daughter Emily told us that ‘when her parents have a goal, they only know how to overachieve it,’ and I can confidently say she’s right. Kevin and Allyson hit the ground running with our premium residential and commercial window films well before their store was open, and now they’re going to take it to the next level. They’ve placed their trust in our proven franchise system and repeatable process, and we have complete faith that they’re going to make a lasting impression in New Braunfels and the entire northeast San Antonio market.”

Tint World New Braunfels, located at 553 South Business IH-35, New Braunfels, Texas 78130, serves the Gruene, San Marcos, Bulverde, Seguin, Wimberley, McQueeney, Kingsbury, North Cliffe, and Selma areas. To book an appointment, request a quote, or find out more about the store and its products and services, call (830) 214-7822 or visit https://www.tintworld.com/locations/tx/new-braunfels-147/.

Tint World Automotive Styling Centers offer sales and installation of auto accessories, mobile electronics, audio video equipment, security systems, custom wheels and tire packages, window tinting, vehicle wraps, paint protection films, detailing services, nano ceramic coatings, maintenance and repair services, and more. Tint World is also the leading provider of residential, commercial and marine computerized window tinting and security film services with locations throughout the U.S. and abroad, with franchise opportunities available worldwide.

New National Automotive Styling Centers™ franchise owned by Brian Wolfe delivers outstanding automotive customization services for drivers throughout northern Chicago area

GLENVIEW, Ill. — Tint World^® Automotive Styling Centers™, a leading auto accessory and window tinting franchise, announces the opening of a new location in Glenview, Illinois.

Tint World Glenview, owned by Brian Wolfe, will serve drivers and automotive enthusiasts throughout the northern Chicago area as the premier hub of styling and customization service.

“This is an opportunity to elevate the level of automotive solutions available to residents of Glenview and the surrounding communities,” said Wolfe, a veteran executive with extensive experience guiding tech firms to public offerings. “Our team is committed to delivering quality and value to every customer, and I’m proud to bring Tint World’s trusted brand and comprehensive range of products and services to our neighbors in the area.”

Tint World Glenview, located at 1766 Waukegan Rd, Glenview, IL 60025, offers an array of premium aftermarket products and services, including customized audio and video systems, high-quality wheels and tires, advanced security enhancements, industry-leading window tinting, and paint protection films, to Northbrook, Northfield, Winnetka, Kenilworth, Wilmette, Morton Grove, Park Ridge, Deerfield, Highland Park and Glencoe. To book an appointment, request a quote, or find out more about the store, call (847) 681-3733 or visit https://www.tintworld.com/locations/il/glenview-139/.

“Brian has demonstrated that he shares our vision for providing drivers in the Midwest and throughout North America with extraordinary automotive solutions,” said Charles J. Bonfiglio, president and CEO of Tint World. “We’re thrilled to have him and his team joining us on our mission to be the top automotive franchise in the world.”

Tint World Automotive Styling Centers offer sales and installation of auto accessories, mobile electronics, audio video equipment, security systems, custom wheels and tire packages, window tinting, vehicle wraps, paint protection films, detailing services, nano ceramic coatings, maintenance and repair services, and more. Tint World is also the leading provider of residential, commercial and marine computerized window tinting and security film services with locations throughout the U.S. and abroad, with franchise opportunities available worldwide.