Empower Brands Acknowledged as Top Franchises for Women
In a remarkable achievement, Empower Brands has been featured in the prestigious
Franchise Business Review's 2025 list of the
Top 100 Franchises for Women. This recognition celebrates the efforts of two of its leading brands,
Conserva Irrigation and
JAN-PRO Systems International, which have successfully empowered female franchise owners and demonstrated exceptional franchisee satisfaction.
Enhancing Inclusivity in Franchising
Scott Zide, the CEO of Empower Brands, expressed pride in the milestone, stating, "What a great way to celebrate Women's History Month! We are so proud of Conserva Irrigation and JAN-PRO's commitment to inclusion and their remarkable ability to attract outstanding women into the franchising world." This award stands out not only for its recognition but also because it is based on the satisfaction levels of franchisees, highlighting the importance of these brands in providing a fulfilling business environment.
Empower Brands, established in 2022, embodies a robust portfolio that includes top-notch commercial and residential service providers throughout North America. Its brands include a diverse range of services, such as outdoor living solutions, roofing, lawn care, and more. The commitment to championing diversity is evident as they continually seek ways to inspire success among their franchisees.
The Franchise Business Review Research
The Franchise Business Review (FBR) conducted thorough research involving around
350 franchise brands and nearly
9,000 female franchise owners. This research aimed to gauge franchisee satisfaction across 33 areas critical to franchise success, including leadership, training support, financial prospects, and the work-life balance.
Both Conserva Irrigation and JAN-PRO were evaluated based on these parameters, ensuring that their offerings resonate well with the needs of women entering the business world.
FBR President and COO, Michelle Rowan, emphasized the significance of their findings: "Franchising offers wonderful opportunities for women looking for business ownership, whether full-time or part-time. With numerous options available, it’s essential that prospective franchise owners research the satisfaction levels of current female franchise owners to make informed investment decisions."
According to the survey results, a striking
88% of women within these franchises reported enjoyment in being part of their franchise organizations, and
75% indicated they would recommend their franchise to others. Such feedback is not only motivating to potential franchise owners but underscores the supportive environment fostered by Empower Brands.
Profiles of the Award-Winning Brands
Conserva Irrigation is led by Heather Todd, and the brand focuses on providing eco-friendly irrigation solutions that cater to residential and commercial sectors. With a commitment to sustainability, Conserva Irrigation appeals largely to environmentally-conscious customers, which aligns perfectly with modern consumer preferences.
On the other hand,
JAN-PRO Systems International, headed by Gary Bauer, specializes in commercial cleaning services. It has successfully redefined cleanliness standards across various industries, demonstrating the critical need for hygiene in today’s world. This franchise has a proven track record of instilling confidence in its franchisees through comprehensive training and support.
Moving Forward
As Empower Brands continues to grow, it remains dedicated to enhancing the entrepreneurial journeys of its franchisees, particularly women, by fostering a culture of inclusivity. By prioritizing female franchisee satisfaction, they set an example for others in the industry, emphasizing that successful business models can indeed thrive when they include diverse voices.
For more information about the
2025 Top Franchises for Women, visit
Franchise Business Review’s official website. To learn more about Empower Brands, explore their detailed offerings at
Empower Franchising.