
3 Questions with Ralph Yarusso, CDO of Grease Monkey
Grease Monkey, a sister company of SpeeDee, operates over 300 centers internationally, with locations in Mexico, China, Colombia and Saudi Arabia, offering a unique Certified Pit Crew Program.
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Grease Monkey, a sister company of SpeeDee, operates over 300 centers internationally, with locations in Mexico, China, Colombia and Saudi Arabia, offering a unique Certified Pit Crew Program.

Grease Monkey enjoyed a record year in 2019 in terms of opening new locations, awarding new licenses, making key additions to its executive leadership team and earning a wealth of accolades.

Grease Monkey's comprehensive franchisee vetting process ensures an excellent business and culture fit, supporting the brand's growth and expansion across the US.

Entrepreneur magazine released its annual Franchise 500 list and Grease Monkey landed a coveted, ranking at #161.

Andy Schmidt finds success with Grease Monkey's honest business model, providing an honest service to his community as an experienced automotive technician.

Candidates should demonstrate financial capability of a minimum $250,000 net worth and $60,000 to $75,000 in liquid assets, per unit developed.

Grease Monkey franchisee Bill Lindsey is opening the brand's second location in Arkansas, focusing on family and community values.

SpeeDee Oil Change & Auto Service franchisees Lino and Liz Ramos leverage community ties in Napa to grow their business and provide honest and transparent service to customers.

Grease Monkey franchisees Paul and Tinker Hulsey treat employees and customers like family, operating a business committed to efficiency, transparency, and trustworthiness.

SpeeDee is recognized on Franchise Times' Top 200+ List for 2019, ranking 350th, and celebrates 40 years in the vehicle care industry.

Automotive franchise SpeeDee Oil Change & Auto Service has acquired several territories in New England and plans to open more locations and offer entrepreneurship opportunities.

Rahul and April Rai bring Grease Monkey to the Dallas-Fort Worth market, expanding their franchise portfolio.

Grease Monkey’s customer-centric offering responds to the demand for trustworthy, informative service that also keeps customers informed about additional services they may need.

Grease Monkey becomes the largest independent franchisor with 1978 founding

Grease Monkey is recognized on Franchise Times' Top 200+ List for 2019, ranking 267th, and celebrates its 20th year in the automotive-service industry.

Garland Moore, an Army National Guard veteran, becomes a SpeeDee franchisee and looks to give back to his community through the business.

Honest-1 Auto Care is featured as one of the top 10 automotive franchises to watch in 2020, highlighting its eco-friendly products and services.

Kevin Kormondy, President of Grease Monkey, discussed the brand's unique features, including certified pit crew technicians, and its potential for growth and development.

Robert and Amy Rodriguez, owners of the 10th busiest Grease Monkey franchise, share their story of transitioning from a corporate career to entrepreneurship.

IFA's 2017 convention in Las Vegas will feature a special course for veteran franchisees and veterans interested in franchise ownership, titled "Promoting Veteran-Owned Franchises".