2020 Survey Reveals Covid 19 Pandemic Has Not Improved America's Emergency Preparedness

A national survey released today found that despite the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic and the U.S. experiencing 14 separate billion-dollar natural disasters in 2019, 75% of Americans do not feel that they are well prepared for natural or man-made disasters, and only three out of ten Americans have an emergency preparedness plan. For the third year in a row, BELFOR Holdings, Inc. (BELFOR) – the world's largest disaster recovery and property restoration company, which includes BELFOR Property Restoration and BELFOR Franchise Group – conducted an independent, national survey o...

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Conserva Irrigation Adds Six New Territories In Colorado, Minnesota, And South Carolina

Conserva Irrigation, the only national outdoor irrigation company founded on the concept of water conservation, announced today the addition of six new territories. While the pandemic has caused uncertainty across the country, Conserva Irrigation has continued to grow, signing three new franchisees to the system and expanding across Greater Denver, Colorado, Rochester and Mankato, Minnesota, and Greenville, South Carolina. Conserva Irrigation's expansion comes on the heels of a very successful first half of the year. Earlier this year, the smart irrigation leader added 14 new territories a...

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Edible® Enters The Floral Market With Nationwide Launch Of Fruit Flowers®

Edible®, the world's largest franchisor of fresh fruit arrangements and other treats, has officially expanded into the floral space with the nationwide launch of FruitFlowers®. This new product line adds fresh-cut flowers to Edible's expansive portfolio of gifting options.  FruitFlowers is now available from Edible stores either as individual bright, floral bouquets or securely paired with Edible's premium 12-count box of fresh dipped fruit in real, premium chocolate to create one-of-a-kind bundles delivered fresh to consumers' doors. (PRNewsfoto/Edible Brands) "Edi...

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Pinch A Penny Pool Patio Spa Opens 18th Texas Location In Pecan Grove

Pinch A Penny Pool Patio Spa, the nation's largest swimming pool retail, service, and repair franchise, announced today the opening of its newest Texas franchise, located at 9711 S. Mason Road, Suite 105 in the Pecan Grove community of Richmond. Since launching its development strategy for Texas, Pinch A Penny has had tremendous success growing its footprint in key target markets, with the new Pecan Grove store marking the brand's 13th location in the Houston metro area and 18th overall in the state. Pinch A Penny of Pecan Grove is owned and operated by husband-and-wife team Carlos and Vale...

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Inc. Magazine Recognizes Conserva Irrigation As One Of America's Fastest Growing Companies For The Second Year In A Row

Conserva Irrigation, the only national outdoor irrigation company founded on the concept of water conservation, announced today it has ranked among Inc. magazine's list of the fastest growing companies in America for the second consecutive year. The Inc. 5000 ranks companies based on their percentage of revenue growth from 2016 to 2019, positioning Conserva Irrigation at 633 and moving the brand up 1,466 spots from last year. Alongside the recognition, Conserva Irrigation has sustained growth even amid a turbulent economy influenced by the pandemic, further reinforcing the outdoor irrigatio...

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Chem Dry Launches Micro Pro Shield™ Service, Offering Antimicrobial Protection For Up To 90 Days

Chem-Dry, the world's leading carpet and upholstery cleaning service with a network serving over 11,000 locations a day across 55 countries, announced today the launch of its new MicroPro ShieldTM  service for homes and businesses. Available in participating markets, this innovative service first disinfects hard surfaces and sanitizes soft surfaces using a hospital-grade disinfectant approved by the EPA for use against SARS-CoV-2 (the cause of COVID-19), and then applies a protective antimicrobial coating that kills microbes on contact for up to 90 days. Chem-Dry launches MicroPr...

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