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Empower Brands Celebrates Award-Winning Momentum

Empower Brands, a leading franchisor specializing in home and business services, is entering the final months of 2025 with remarkable success. The company is gaining significant recognition across multiple platforms, confirming its brand performance, strong franchise culture, and innovative approaches. As it moves forward, Empower Brands is not only solidifying its existing foothold but also gearing up for even greater achievements in 2026.

Industry Recognition

Recently, during the 2025 International Franchise Professionals Group (IFPG) Conference, Empower Brands was honored as Runners-Up for the coveted Loyal Partner of the Year award. This accolade is a testament to the company's unwavering dedication to fostering integrity and collaboration within the franchise community. In addition, Bumble Roofing, one of Empower's rapidly rising brands, was also recognized as Runners-Up for the Top Evolving Brand, further highlighting its swift growth and increased prominence in the industry.

CEO Scott Zide stated, "These honors reflect our team's consistency, dedication, and zeal for partnership. From innovative new brands like Bumble Roofing to established names that consistently outperform, each one contributes to the culture of success that defines Empower."

Apart from these awards, Empower's excellence was acknowledged in Franchise Business Review’s 2025 awards program. Several brands under its umbrella, such as Archadeck, Conserva Irrigation, FRSTeam, Jan-Pro System International, Outdoor Lighting Perspectives, and Superior Fence & Rail, received accolades for franchisee satisfaction, profitability, and cultural excellence.

Highlights of Other Awards

• - Top Franchise Awards: Archadeck, Conserva Irrigation, FRSTeam, Jan-Pro System International, Outdoor Lighting Perspectives, Superior Fence & Rail.
• - Best Franchise Cultures: Archadeck, Conserva, Outdoor Lighting Perspectives, and Superior Fence & Rail.
• - Top Franchises for Women: Conserva and Jan-Pro.
• - Top Low-Cost Franchises: Archadeck, Conserva, FRSTeam, Outdoor Lighting Perspectives.
• - Most Profitable Franchises: Archadeck, FRSTeam, Jan-Pro, Superior Fence & Rail.
• - Franchise Rock Star: FRSTeam.

Furthermore, Franchise Times recognized Empower's portfolio in its annual Top 400 ranking. Seven brands, including Jan-Pro System International, Superior Fence & Rail, Koala Insulation, FRSTeam, Archadeck, Outdoor Lighting Perspectives, and Conserva Irrigation, made it to the list due to their outstanding global system-wide sales performance.

Commitment to Innovation

Highlighting its dedication to innovation, Empower Brands earned the Innovation in Support of Franchisee Profitability Validation Award at the 2025 STAR Awards, presented by Franchise Update Media. This recognition emphasizes the development of EPIC (Empower Partner Information Connection), a game-changing platform that enhances how franchise consultants access essential brand data and streamline candidate registration, ultimately simplifying franchise ownership and promoting franchisee success.

These achievements illustrate Empower's commitment to constructing financially robust, people-first franchise systems that are prepared for sustainable growth. With a continued focus on enhancing franchisee satisfaction and profitability, the company is poised for significant advancements.

Growth Momentum

As of fiscal year 2025 thus far, Empower has successfully expanded its network of franchise owners by an impressive 13%, increasing the total number of franchise locations by 10%. This growth signifies Empower's resolve to prioritize franchisee values by partnering with the right franchise owners in suitable markets. With plans for more new market launches and record system growth, Empower Brands is on track to strengthen its position as a leading franchisor.

"While we truly celebrate our accolades, what truly matters is the strength and resilience of the network we've built," stated Zide. "The current energy and progress across our brands forecast a compelling finish to 2025 and an exciting journey ahead in 2026."

For those interested in exploring franchise opportunities with Empower Brands, visit EmpowerFranchising.com to learn more about the diverse array of options available under this dynamic franchise portfolio.

About Empower Brands

Empower Brands operates as a leading commercial and home services platform, comprising ten distinguished brands, including JAN-PRO, FRSTeam, Archadeck Outdoor Living, and more. The company is dedicated to delivering top-notch products and services while providing franchise owners with unrivaled support and tools to achieve their entrepreneurial goals. As a portfolio organization of MidOcean Partners, a distinguished private equity firm specializing in growth-oriented franchise businesses, Empower Brands is set for an inspiring trajectory into the future.