Re-Bath's Grand Showroom Revitalization
Re-Bath, a leading name in bathroom remodeling, recently marked a pivotal moment with the grand reopening of its flagship showroom in Scottsdale, Arizona. This event comes at a time when more than half of U.S. homeowners prefer to renovate their current homes instead of facing the challenges of relocation, particularly in today's high-interest rate climate. The growing demand for home remodeling services is creating new avenues for brands like Re-Bath to enhance their infrastructure, foster innovation, and focus on sustainable growth.
The newly revamped corporate location is not just a showroom; it represents a state-of-the-art operational hub, designed to elevate the customer experience while serving as a vital resource for franchisee training, product development, and collaborative efforts throughout the Re-Bath system. The grand reopening attracted significant attention, generating over $500,000 in sales, showcasing the robust consumer interest and reaffirming the location's significance as a flagship outlet within the franchise.
Brad Hillier, CEO of Re-Bath, emphasizes, "This reopening signifies more than just a physical space; it is an investment in the future of our brand. From aiding our franchisees to enhancing customer interactions, this flagship location is crafted to exemplify what is achievable throughout the Re-Bath network."
A Focused Investment in Systems and Franchisee Support
As Re-Bath expands its presence with more than 140 locations nationwide, the Scottsdale flagship will play a crucial role in ensuring operational consistency across franchises and supporting their growth. This flagship will be a model for innovative practices, providing:
- - An immersive showroom experience for customers
- - A dedicated space for franchisee training and development
- - A central hub for product innovation and operational alignment
Strengthening Leadership for Sustainable Growth
To further bolster its operations, Re-Bath has introduced two noteworthy leaders to its executive team. Dave Howarter has stepped in as Vice President of Operations, taking the reins of operational strategy, franchise support, and performance management across the brand's broader network. Drawing from extensive experience in franchise and multi-unit operations, Howarter previously held leadership roles at SERVPRO, where he managed over 100 franchise businesses with substantial annual revenue.
Ryan Cole joins as Vice President of Information Technology, overseeing the company’s technology strategy and digital innovation. With over two decades in technology leadership roles within franchises and consumer service sectors, Cole is set to enhance Re-Bath's technological infrastructure, enabling scalability and improving operational efficiency.
Hillier remarks, "The additions to our leadership team signify our dedication to investing in the systems and individuals that uphold our franchise network. Dave and Ryan's expertise will be essential for maintaining our growth trajectory while ensuring our customers receive a consistent, high-quality experience across all markets."
Looking Forward: Continued Growth and Recognition
With newly acquired corporate locations and impressive sales, Re-Bath is poised to enter a significant growth phase focused on operational excellence and franchise support. The brand’s accomplishments have not gone unnoticed, as it has recently garnered national accolades including:
- - Top Bathroom Remodeling Franchise
- - Ranking as No. 203 in Entrepreneur Magazine's Franchise 500® for 2026
- - Listing on Bob Vila's Best Home Renovation Contractors in America for 2026
- - Securing No. 145 on Franchise Times Top 400
- - Achieving No. 10 on Qualified Remodeler's Top 500 Nationals List for 2025
For anyone interested in discovering more about Re-Bath or exploring franchise opportunities, visit
rebathfranchise.com or contact 800-218-2150.
About Re-Bath
Founded in 1978 and initially focusing on the hospitality industry, Re-Bath has grown into one of the largest bathroom remodeling franchises in the United States, with over 140 locations nationwide. The company specializes in comprehensive bathroom renovations, tub and shower updates, and solutions for aging and accessibility concerns. With a commitment to making remodeling easy and affordable, Re-Bath oversees the entire process—design, removal, and installation—with trained professionals ensuring quality service at every step. For further details, check their website at
rebath.com.