Franchise System Articles

The Dwyer Group named Jon Shell chief financial officer and Grayson Brown general counsel. Based in Waco, Texas, The Dwyer Group is...

In 2003, Robert Christman purchased the Roto-Rooter franchise in Bloomington, Ind. In the first two years he went from an IBM electric...

Bluefrog Plumbing + Drain is quickly approaching its annual goal by hitting a franchise milestone in five short months — signing 25...

When Bob Gallup purchased the Greater Indianapolis and Central Indiana Mr. Rooter territory, his business background helped him understand the importance of...

Clint Kershaw faces some unique operational challenges in his region. His Mr. Rooter franchise covers six counties along New York's historic Hudson...

Being in business for yourself can be tough. It’s even tougher if you try to go it alone. Savvy owners look to...

When Roger Milner was laid off from his job as a maintenance man at a church, he decided it was time to...

Think of Steve Harmon as MacGyver with a drain-cleaning machine instead of, say, a paper clip and duct tape. Like MacGyver, the...

Since she first began working at Roto-Rooter of Fort Worth in 1987, Kim Miller knew she wanted to eventually own her own...

Rooter-Man, a national plumbing and drain cleaning franchise, has been ranked the #1 plumbing franchise by Entrepreneur magazine for the 11th consecutive...

With a detailed business plan in hand, Roger Goertz and his wife Stacey purchased an existing Mr. Rooter franchise in Houston, Texas,...