Jose Piña, Mr. Rooter Plumbing – California
Jose Piña was named Franchisee of The Year for good reason. A 2021 recipient of the award, the Mr. Rooter Plumbing franchise owner embodies the…
Meet Jose PiñaCALIFORNIA
The state of California has over 75,000 franchise locations, employing almost 900,000 people. Franchising generated over $80 billion in revenue in 2023. California is home to a multitude of brands such as The UPS Store®, Grater Grilled Cheese, and Amada Senior Care.
75,990
# of Franchise Locations
1.7%
Franchise Location Growth Rate
899
Employees Employed by Franchises
$81
Billion Franchise Revenue
3.2%
Franchise Revenue Growth Rate
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