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Homewatch CareGivers, the full-service home care franchise, has reached 300 locations across the United States.

The Junkluggers has added new franchise owners and entered new markets in 2025, reflecting growing demand for values-driven home services.

Husband-and-wife team Kristen and Lee Lewis grow Mister Sparky Electric franchise.

Woofie's provides pet care services to busy pet owners nationwide.

Woofie's franchise offers mobile pet care services with $180,423 to $294,651 investment

America’s Swimming Pool Co. held its 2026 Owners Conference with 141 locations

Husband and wife team Joanne and Michael Fenner open Homewatch CareGivers location.

Artificial intelligence is changing various industries, with the skilled trades being less exposed to automation.

The Cleaning Authority has signed 17 franchise deals in 2025, awarding territories across the United States.

The FDD is designed to help buyers make more informed decisions, but it can be an overwhelming read.

Amy Addington, president and co-founder of Woofie’s, scales the national pet services franchise while prioritizing relationship-driven approach and client satisfaction.

Mosquito Squad Plus, part of the Authority Brands family, is a leading mosquito and tick control franchise known for its state-of-the-art products and services while bringing awareness to the importance of pest managemen

Before the idea of DRYmedic Restoration even entered the picture, Keith and Jessica Carlson were already having the conversations that would eventually lead them there.

Lawn Squad has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing emerging franchises of 2026, driven by its technology and strong demand.

With Benjamin Franklin Plumbing , the residential plumbing franchise owned by Authority Brands , new franchisees aren’t stepping into the market alone.

Suzanne Fowler didn’t enter franchising on a whim. By the time she had launched a DoodyCalls franchise in Westfield, Indiana, Fowler had already walked away from a corporate role to build her own personal training business.

Last year, Kimberley Dilley made a career move that surprised her colleagues, trading her full-time career in pharma and biotech for the world of franchising.

Lawn Squad, the leading lawn care franchise, capped off a milestone 2025 with remarkable growth and strategic market expansion, positioning the brand for an equally ambitious 2026.

America's Swimming Pool Company signed 15 franchise deals, adding 32 territories in 2025 and expanding into nine new states.

Oscar Nunez opens a Benjamin Franklin Plumbing franchise after 11 years in the Navy.

Ryan Bowes will oversee franchise development and procurement for the 15-brand platform, which includes home service concepts like Benjamin Franklin Plumbing and Mister Sparky.

Authority Brands closed 2025 with the addition of 246 new franchise owners and 340 new territories across 31 states.

For more than two decades, Wayne Christie built a career in information technology, working for the same company for 22 years.

Some franchises cost under $100,000, offering affordable opportunities for first-time franchisees or those looking to scale over time.