Greg Macchia

Secrets to a franchise roll up strategy with Brian Beers

Joining me today is Brian Beers. Brian is the President of Prenlyn Automotive Group.  Prenlyn Automotive Group is family-run business that operates franchised Midas shops throughout the Philadelphia & New Jersey region. They  now own & operate 30 locations and are continuing to expand through acquisition.  Brian is also the creator and host of the…

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Franchise Opportunity: Athletic Republic with CEO Charlie Graves

Joining me today is Charlie Graves, the CEO of Athletic Republic.  Prior to becoming CEO, Charlie had a decorated career as an entrepreneur and in athletics as he was an Olympic-level swimmer and professional triathlete. Athletic Republic is the industry leader in evidence-based sports performance training, offering programs appropriate for athletes of all ages. Over…

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Franchise Opportunity: Eight Turn Crepe with Marleen Zhik

Joining the show today is Marleen Zhik, the President of Eight Turn Crepe.  Eight Turn Crepe is a Japanese fast casual creperie concept. Their crepes are made with high quality, organic or locally sourced ingredients that are naturally 100% gluten-free.  They offer an array of both sweet and savory menu items.  Eight Turn Crepe has…

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Franchise Opportunity: Salty Dawg Pet Salon

Joining me today is Co-Founder and CEO from Salty Dawg Pet Salon, John Kanski. Kanski founded Salty Dawg Pet Salon in 2018, when he noticed that typical grooming shops took his Springer Spaniel behind closed doors and left her in an anxious state during her visit. Kanski, a Paul Mitchell School owner with locations across…

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Franchise Opportunity: Ellie Mental Health      

Joining me today is Chris Pash and Hallie Corbett from Ellie Mental Health.  Chris is the  President and Co-Founder of Ellie Mental Health Hallie is the Chief Operating Officer at Ellie Mental Health Ellie Mental Health is a socially responsible outpatient mental health company, focused on providing an unparalleled client experience with high quality, creative,…

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Franchise Opportunity: Jan Pro International with Gary Bauer

Joining the show today is Gary Bauer Gary is the brand president of Jan-Pro Systems International. Gary has over 30 years experience in the commercial cleaning and restoration industry with roles at ServiceMaster Clean, Service Master Restore and Orkin Pest Control.  Founded in 1991, JAN-PRO Systems International’s mission is to help people realize their dreams…

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Franchise Opportunity: Island Fin Poke with Mark Setterington

Joining the show today is Mark Setterington. Mark  is the Co- Founder and CEO of Island Fin Poke.   Island Fin is one of the fastest growing franchises in fast casual with Hawaiian style Poke served in a casual, laid back beach setting. Mark brings  30 plus years of high volume and multi unit restaurant…

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Franchise Opportunity: Wicked Lick Ice Cream with John Smotryski

Joining me today is John Smotryski. John is the co-founder of Wicked Lick Ice Cream Wicked Lick was started as a dream of Founders in 2018 to slow down and enjoy life more, while also remaining an active part of their community. With rapid success over the last three years, the brand launched their franchising…

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Franchise Opportunity: Storm Guard Roofing

Joining me today is Shane Lynch Shane is the president of Storm Guard Franchise Systems.   Storm Guard is the nation’s 1st exterior restoration franchise company. Storm Guard has assisted over 11,000 customers with the replacement of roofing, siding, window and gutter projects resulting from hail or wind damage. Storm Guard  currently has 38 franchise…

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Franchise Opportunity: Cinch I.T. with Rick Porter

Joining me today is Rick Porter Rick is the owner, president and founder of Cinch I.T franchise.  As President, he manages Cinch I.T. Franchise in delivering best-in-class customer service and driving innovation. Rick was a member of the US Army’s Special Operation Community, a Recipient of the Worcester Business Journals 40 under 40 and named…

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