Jordan Wilson

For many entrepreneurs, franchising is a path to business ownership.

Twenty-five years ago, the idea of building a national business around cleaning up dog waste sounded unconventional.

DoodyCalls sees growing interest in pet waste removal services in 2026

“We had a strong year in 2025, and that carried into the first quarter,” said Jordan Wilson, chief development officer.

Mister Sparky Electric franchise under Authority Brands experiences growth, signing 10 new franchise agreements and expanding across states.

For many military veterans, figuring out how their experience fits into civilian work can be a difficult next step.

Homewatch CareGivers attracts 81 veteran franchise owners in two years.

Today’s workforce is undergoing significant change, often referred to as the “Great Career Shift.” For Gen Z and Millennials, this shift signals a reassessment of what a long-term career should deliver.

As Homewatch CareGivers celebrates hitting the 300-location mark, franchise owners and brand leaders recently gathered in Reno, NV for the company’s 2026 Annual Conference.

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

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

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

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

Authority Brands Surpassed 200 Franchise Deals in 2025, with a key driver being the addition of new executive leadership.

In the world of franchising, the power of a robust franchise network cannot be overstated.

Authority Brands discusses its approach to recruiting multi-unit franchisees, emphasizing its flexible and gradual growth approach.

Entering the world of entrepreneurship can seem daunting, especially without prior industry experience.

Sparkle Grooming Corp. and Woofie’s make moves in Arizona and Colorado, with an Arizona-based dog grooming franchise awarding three franchises to partners Suzanne Julia and Brayden Gazlay.

Authority Brands achieves a strong start to 2023, signing 45 new area development agreements covering 72 territories and acquiring Screenmobile, a mobile screen repair service.

Mystery shopping annual study finds old problems and new solutions, highlighting the importance of tech-forward franchise development processes and authentic one-on-one conversations.