Sherry Rose – Stellar Brands
Sherry Rose and Stellar Brands offer hands-on support for their franchisees all the way from on-boarding to opening and beyond. Sherry is the CEO of…
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Texas is the number one state for franchise growth. The state of Texas has 79,860 franchise locations, employing over 860,000 people. Franchises generated a revenue of $84.9 billion in 2023. Texas is home to a multitude of brands such as Topgolf, Smoothie King, Gold's Gym, and 7-Eleven.
79,860
# of Franchise Locations
3.7%
Franchise Location Growth Rate
861,994
Employees Employed by Franchises
$85
Billion Franchise Revenue
5.6%
Franchise Revenue Growth Rate
Shane Evans – Massage Heights
Shane Evans believes that she can deliver better service to guests and members through the cultural alignment and collaboration with franchise partners that has sustained…
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Kristopher Stuart
Kristopher Stuart is the Chief Operating Officer at Bloomin’ Blinds in Plano, TX. His mom first started the business in Washington state and owned and…
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Franchising: Bigger in Texas
Open for Opportunity made its way down to the Lonestar state to celebrate Texas’ ranking as the number one state for franchise growth in IFA’s…
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CEO Spotlight: Texas tops the nation in franchise growth
Matt Haller, CEO, International Franchise Association talks to KRLD's David Johnson. Listen Here
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Rich Freddo, CertaPro Painters – Texas
Rich Freddo was flying planes in the Air Force before he was running a franchise. Rich owns a local CertraPro Painters franchise in Lewisville, Texas.…
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Cheston C. Syma, Sport Clips Haircuts – Texas & Illinois
Cheston C. Syma is a U.S. Marine veteran, a former security contractor for the U.S. State Department and the Central Intelligence Agency, a Cum Laude…
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Steven and Peggy Johns, Tropical Smoothie Cafe – Schertz, TX
Steven and Peggy Johns went from serving their nation to serving the veterans in their community. Meeting at Naval Air Station Kingsville in Texas, both…
Meet Steven and Peggy Johns