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Tint World® Celebrates Franchise Success at International Convention

Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™ recently hosted its 17th annual International Franchise Convention at the Gaylord Palms Resort in Orlando, Florida, from February 15 to 18, 2025. This significant event attracted franchise owners and representatives from across the globe, including participants from the United States, Canada, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. The convention was a platform to honor the remarkable accomplishments of Tint World franchisees, particularly those achieving extraordinary sales milestones.

During this year’s gathering, the highlight was the recognition of franchisees who earned a spot in the prestigious Million Dollar Club. This club is reserved for those whose annual revenue exceeds one million dollars, showcasing the effectiveness of the Tint World franchise model. The president and CEO of Tint World, Charles J. Bonfiglio, expressed his pride in the event, stating, "This conference is truly a highlight of the calendar year, allowing our incredible and rapidly growing family of franchisees to meet, support one another, and celebrate the phenomenal achievements taking place at Tint World."

In total, 24 franchisees were recognized for their membership in the Million Dollar Club at the convention. Additionally, two individuals were honored for reaching the elite Two Million Dollar Club since their revenue surpassed two million dollars annually. This accolade serves as a significant inspiration for existing and prospective franchise owners within the network of Tint World locations.

The convention provided numerous opportunities for franchisees to engage in networking activities and share insights gained over the past year. Attendees discussed strategies for success in the competitive automotive accessory industry, boosted by a collaborative environment to inspire growth and innovation.

Throughout the event, Tint World also highlighted outstanding partners, including awarding the Vendor of the Year to XPEL, a renowned provider in automotive paint protection, and the Brand Ambassador of the Year to Sony, known for its cutting-edge entertainment technology. Bonfiglio shared a comprehensive overview of Tint World’s state of affairs and success trajectory during his keynote address.

Award Recognitions

The convention didn't just focus on sales; it recognized the dedication and contributions of franchisees across various categories. The following awards were presented:

• - Top Gun Franchise Award: Michael Richards from Grapevine, Texas
• - Rookie of the Year: Ed Rosovich from New Hyde Park, New York
• - Franchise Mentor of the Year: Alex and Myriam Guerrero from El Paso, Texas
• - Sales Achievement Award: Shahid Ali and Aleks Khiyayev from Smyrna, Georgia
• - Multi-Store Operator Award: Kit Pelletier, Cameron Pelletier, Tyler Olinger, and Robert Harman

Franchisees were also recognized regionally for their excellence:

• - Franchisee of the Year (Northeast Region): Robert Harman, Kit Pelletier, and Cameron Pelletier from Wilmington, North Carolina
• - Franchisee of the Year (Central Region): Justin and Jen Parker from Urbandale, Iowa
• - Franchisee of the Year (Southeast Region): John and Jennifer Mitchell from Pensacola, Florida
• - Franchisee of the Year (Western Region): Frank Helmand from Fremont, California
• - Franchisee of the Year (Texas Region): Sam Jowkari from Missouri City, Texas

The event underscored Tint World’s commitment to growth, community, and leadership within the automotive styling sector. The franchise offers a range of services including window tinting, vehicle wraps, mobile electronics, and installation, coupled with robust training and support for all franchise owners.

Founded in 1982, Tint World is recognized as America’s largest automotive accessories franchise, specializing in a diverse array of automotive styling services for both individual customers and franchise partners worldwide. With growing presence in the U.S., Canada, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, the company remains poised for continued expansion and success.

For more information about franchise opportunities or their services, please visit Tint World.