TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® Ranks 111th on Entrepreneur’s 2022 Franchise 500 and Lands 1st in Category for Moving/Junk-Removal Services

Those selected to be on the coveted list were evaluated for factors such as costs and fees, franchisee support, size and growth, brand strength and financial strength and stability.

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TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® Ranks 111th on Entrepreneur’s 2022 Franchise 500 and Lands 1st in Category for Moving/Junk-Removal Services

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TWO MEN AND A TRUCK ranked 111th on Entrepreneur's 2022 Franchise 500 list and finished 2021 stronger than ever after entering two new states and driving revenue through an increase of long distance moves. The company has seen consistent growth dating back to December 2009 and has performed more than 8.5 million moves since its inception in 1985.

TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® ranked 111th on Entrepreneur magazine’s 2022 Franchise 500 list.

Entrepreneur’s annual list examines trends in the franchising industry. The 43rd annual Franchise 500 highlights the unprecedented challenges faced over the last two years and the resilience of the franchising industry. Brands are recognized for their outstanding performance in areas including financial strength and stability, unit growth, and brand power.

Those selected to be on the coveted list were evaluated for factors such as costs and fees, franchisee support, size and growth, brand strength and financial strength and stability.

“These accolades are outstanding for the brand because above all, they showcase we are a trusted name and leader in the industry,” said Franchise Compliance Director Pam Batten. “Our growth is also highlighted, as we moved up 70 spots on Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 in only one year. Receiving recognition as a franchisor is beneficial for our customers as well as potential future franchisees; our hope is they recognize TWO MEN AND A TRUCK as an excellent franchise opportunity, and we are able to continue expanding our footprint.”

TWO MEN AND A TRUCK finished 2021 stronger than ever after entering two new states, Vermont and Rhode Island, and driving revenue through an increase of long distance moves as Americans have been relocating amid the pandemic. Additionally, the company’s junk removal offering saw a record-breaking year.

Headquartered in Michigan, TWO MEN AND A TRUCK is the largest franchised moving company in North America. Currently, there are more than 380 locations and 3,000 trucks operating in 46 U.S.

states in addition to Canada, Ireland, and the UK. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK has performed more than 8.5 million moves since its inception in 1985 and has seen consistent growth dating back to December 2009.

In 2021, Entrepreneur Magazine ranked TWO MEN AND A TRUCK as one of the top 500 franchises in the U.S. for the 26th consecutive year.

Franchise Business Review also named TWO MEN AND A TRUCK a 2021 Top 200 Franchise and Top Recession-Proof Franchise. As of August 2021, TWO MEN AND A TRUCK has joined the Service Master brand which operates six businesses across 50 states and nine countries, generating more than $2.7B in system-wide sales.

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This story was originally published in 1851 Franchise on January 24, 2022. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.

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