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Meet Roger Martin ( linkedin.com/in/roger-martin-20 ), Co-Founder and CEO of RockBox Fitness. What is RockBox Fitness? RockBox Fitness is a state-of-the-art boxing franchise that features group fitness, and full-body workouts. Our concept takes fitness to a whole new level. By combining the “sweat science” with functional training, we elevate our offerings and keep members excited and...

Meet Michael Beggen ( linkedin.com/in/michaelbeggen ), Owner of SweetWater Ices LLC Franchise What is SweetWater Ices LLC Franchise? SweetWater Ices is a full-service dessert cart catering business. We bring our love for nostalgia, vintage carts, classically dressed servers, and unlimited servings of our desserts to weddings, corporate events, and special family functions. In 2012 SweetWater Ices...

Meet Carl Comeaux ( linkedin.com/in/carl-comeaux-2ab87a3b ), CEO of Crust Pizza Co. What is Crust Pizza Co.? Our pizza franchise chain was founded by Clint Price and Mark Rasberry. Friends since the 5th grade, the pair even roomed together their first year of college. Following college, Mark landed in the mortgage business and eventually established a mortgage company which he ran for over a decad...

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Meet Jordan Meinster ( linkedin.com/in/jordan-meinster-1897b95 ), CEO of PickUp USA Franchise. What is PickUp USA Franchise? PickUp USA Fitness is the first and only basketball-focused fitness club concept operating in the United States and was founded to create a better way for people to play basketball. Our clubs are full-service basketball-focused gyms offering group & private basketball tr...

Meet Guy Coffey ( linkedin.com/in/guycoffey ), Co-Founder of Frenchies Modern Nail Care. What is Frenchies Modern Nail Care? Frenchies Modern Nail Care is a nail care franchise that offers an elevated, spa-level experience that delights all five senses and prioritizes a mantra of “We Love Clean.” When the husband-and-wife team of Guy and Stephanie Coffey founded the first location in L...

Meet Farrell Timlake ( https://lnkd.in/gEQFi5qF ), Vice President of Marketing of White Rabbit Cannabis Franchise. What is White Rabbit Cannabis Franchise? Marijuana Franchising in the legal recreational and medical cannabis space is still a new and cutting-edge trend. Our team at White Rabbit Franchise partnered with the premiere franchise firm in the USA to launch Marijuana Franchise with the Wh...

Meet Todd Treml ( linkedin.com/in/toddtreml ), President of Go Xperia. What is Go Xperia? Go Xperia is a multi-brand experiential company whose portfolio includes Escape Hunt, The Game Show Challenge, Zombie Rampage and other emerging brands. Learn more about Go Xperia: https://www.goxperia.com/ #franchising #franchiseopportunity #multibrand

Meet Ellen Rohr ( linkedin.com/in/ellen-rohr-5052101 ), President of Zoom Drain. What is Zoom Drain? ZOOM DRAIN is an essential business specializing in cleaning, inspecting, and repairing drains and sewers, and when it comes to getting ahead of the competition, we have the edge. Most of our competition in this niche comes from independent plumbing contractors who don't typically have the means, o...

Meet Kate Coleman ( linkedin.com/in/kate-coleman-3708b9181 ), Founder & CEO of Raw Replenish. What is Raw Replenish? Kate started Raw Replenish in her home garage in 2016 with a dream to provide healing juices to her community. She later expanded into a commercial space in Red Hill Pennsylvania, and later developed her first full-service cafe in nearby Pennsburg, PA. She later expanded Raw Rep...

At Poolwerx, our values are our DNA. They are implanted in every fiber of our brand. They're what we stand for and what we want to be known for. They form the basis for how we treat others and how we want to be treated ourselves. They're the behaviors we see as most important when we communicate, interact, and conduct relationships with our Franchise Partners, suppliers, and clients. 1851 Publishe...

Meet Bill Snow ( linkedin.com/in/williamsnow ), Vice President of Franchise Development & Operations of Rad Air Complete Car Care. What is Rad Air Complete Car Care? Rad Air Complete Car Care and Tire Centers is Northeast Ohio's leader in automotive repair and maintenance services—and we are expanding. Since our founding in 1975 in Parma Heights, Ohio, we've built our business on values...

Meet Genevieve Sheehan ( linkedin.com/in/genevieve-sheehan-cfe-85192448 ), CEO of Sheenco Travel. What is Sheenco Travel? Sheenco Travel began trading in 2012 under the name Shamrock Vacations. Nowadays Sheenco is the leading name in luxury travel to Ireland and the UK and has just launched a brand new Travel Franchise in the USA. Find out a little more about the company's roots and how it has got...

Meet Jim Bitticks ( linkedin.com/in/jim-bitticks-0bb37515 ), President & COO of Dave's Hot Chicken. What is Dave's Hot Chicken? Dave's Hot Chicken was created by best friends Dave Kopushyan, Arman Oganesyan, and Tommy and Gary Rubenyan. Dave, a chef trained in Thomas Keller's (French Laundry) organization set out to create the perfect Hot Chicken by searching, tasting, and frying. The four fri...

Meet Frank Samson ( linkedin.com/in/franksamsonsca ), Founder of Senior Care Authority. What is Senior Care Authority? If you are seeking a business that is fulfilling and utilizes your passion of helping people, becoming a Senior Care Authority® franchise owner could be the perfect fit. We offer franchise owners the opportunity to pursue their dream of business ownership with a sustainable, e...

Meet Mitch Benson ( linkedin.com/in/mitchellbenson ), Franchise Development Manager of A Place at Home. What is A Place at Home? A Place At Home was co-founded in 2012 by two childhood friends, Dustin Distefano and Jerod Evanich in Omaha, Nebraska. After several attempts at finding acceptable care for their loved ones, they were unable to meet their needs at the standard they expected. Both were d...

Meet E.J. McCoy ( linkedin.com/in/ejmccoy ), Co Founder & CEO of Scoop Soldiers. What is Scoop Soldiers? Scoop Soldiers was established in 2010 to give pet parents a break from the dirty work of cleaning up after their pets. Not only does Scoop Soldiers help to keep yards clean, but it also saves clients' time. Pet waste removal services are available at residential and pet-friendly commercial...

Meet Shawna Rollins ( linkedin.com/in/shawna-rollins-4a006585 ), CEO of Delicious Treats Inc. What is Delicious Treats Inc? Unlock Unlimited Potential by Catering to Customers on the Go with a Delicious Treats Inc. Franchise! A Healthier Fast-Food Option for Time-Crunched Customers. Over fifteen years ago, Delicious Treats Inc.'s owner Shawna Rollins began preparing specialty sandwiches to deliver...

Meet Danessa Itaya ( linkedin.com/in/danessa-itaya-87397615 ), President of Bio-One Inc. What is Bio-One Inc? Bio-One Inc. is the first crime and trauma scene cleaning franchise, operating in 41 States with over 100 locations. Bio-One is committed to providing excellent service in recovery and suicide cleanup, homicide cleanup, hoarding situations, junk removal, deceased animal recovery, feces rem...

Meet Brian Gross ( linkedin.com/in/briancgross ), President of Bach to Rock. What is Bach to Rock? Bach to Rock is the Music School for students of all ages. B2R's unique method is based on the knowledge that students learn best when they join together to play the music they like the most. That's why we use special arrangements of the music of our time and combine individual lessons with band inst...

Meet Eric Stehle ( linkedin.com/in/ericstehle ), VP of Franchise Development of Shine Franchise Group. What is Shine Franchise Group? We are a value-led franchising company with a vision to create a brighter world through developing World-Class Window Cleaning and dedicated Home Service Businesses in every community Shine is in. When Shine Founder and CEO Chris Fisher graduated from college in 199...

Meet Albert Hermans ( linkedin.com/in/alberthermans ), Vice President of Franchise Development of Floor Coverings International. What is Floor Coverings International? Floor Coverings International® is here to provide you with the best in-home flooring experience. Our Design Associates and our flooring team are both dedicated to superior craftsmanship because we want the floors in your home to...

Meet Evan Feldman ( linkedin.com/in/evanfeldman ), Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Doughnuttery. What is Doughnuttery? Doughnuttery specializes in hot fresh uniquely sugared mini doughnuts made with the highest quality local and exotic ingredients. Doughnuttery uses a unique and entertaining cooking method to fry doughnuts to order right in front of customers! Doughnuts are coated in propri...

Meet Jerry Hancock ( linkedin.com/in/jerry-hancock ), Founder and Owner of Sub Zero Ice Cream. What is Sub Zero Ice Cream? History: the ORIGINAL Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream Store! Drawn to the idea of “customizable food,” Jerry and Naomi Hancock wanted to apply this to desserts. With a background in chemistry, Jerry went to work to develop a method to freeze ice cream using nothing other...