The Growth of These 4 Franchise Concepts Shows Where the Industry Is Going

Originally published January 14, 2025 // Entrepreneur — From autism services to self-pour bars, these concepts in franchising can tell us where the industry is headed. By Carl Stoffers Jan 14, 2025 To view our entire 2025 Franchise 500 list, including category rankings, click HERE Want to spot the hottest new trends in franchising? You need to look […]

Q&A with PIRTEK Franchisee Dylan Rausch

January 2, 2025 // Franchise Update Media — Name: Dylan RauschTitle: OwnerBrands: PIRTEKUnits: 4Years in franchising: 7 Why did you choose to franchise with a service brand? I like helping people out when their backs are against a wall. For example, I hate it when I have a problem with my car and I go […]

FROM SUBMARINES TO FRANCHISE SUCCESS: HOW MILITARY EXPERIENCE SHAPED MY PATH AS A PIRTEK FRANCHISE OWNER

December 16, 2024 // Franchise Times — By Steve Marullo, PIRTEK Multi-Unit Franchisee and Navy Veteran From age nine, I worked on my dad’s shrimp boat, learning the value of hard work and becoming familiar with mechanical systems. Little did I know those early lessons would prepare me for my military career and later success […]

PIRTEK USA Strengthens Commitment to First Responders Through Support of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation

On-Site and Retail Hydraulic and Industrial Hose Service Provider Grows National and Local Partnership with First Responder and Veteran Support Charity   ROCKLEDGE, Fla. (NOVEMBER 5, 2024) – PIRTEK USA, an on-site and retail hydraulic and industrial hose service provider, proudly announces its ongoing support of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, reinforcing its commitment to […]

PIRTEK CEO Focuses On Execution Under New PE Owner

October 28, 2024 // Franchise Times — For our Top CEOs in Franchising feature in the November/December issue, we identified notable leaders who are guiding their brands through periods of growth, change and, of course, challenges.     “Don’t sweat the small stuff” is PIRTEK CEO Kim Gubera’s mantra that’s helped her through her years […]

PIRTEK USA Powers Ahead in Q3, Expanding Footprint and Earning Esteemed Recognition

On-Site and Retail Hydraulic and Industrial Hose Service Provider Adds 11 New Territories, Opens 4 Locations, and Climbs 20 Spots in Top 400 Franchise Rankings   ROCKLEDGE, FL. (October 17, 2024) – PIRTEK USA, an on-site and retail hydraulic and industrial hose service provider, maintained its robust growth momentum through the third quarter of 2024, […]

James Doyle Joins PIRTEK USA as New Chief Marketing Officer

Seasoned Franchise Executive to Drive Next Era of Growth for the Service-Based Brand   ROCKLEDGE, Fla. (August 13, 2024) – PIRTEK USA, an on-site and retail hydraulic and industrial hose service provider, continued its executive revamp this year as the brand announces the appointment of James Doyle as its new Chief Marketing Officer. Doyle brings […]

PIRTEK USA Surges Ahead in Q2 with Strategic Growth and Veteran Empowerment

On-Site and Retail Hydraulic and Industrial Hose Service Provider Expands Network with 12 New Territories; Emphasizing Support for Military Veterans  ROCKLEDGE, FL. (July 16, 2024) – PIRTEK USA, an on-site and retail hydraulic and industrial hose service provider, continued its strong growth trajectory in Q2, marked by the awarding of 12 new territories.  Seventy-five percent […]

Q&A with Service Brands Multi-Unit Franchisee Tim Kelly

Originally published 7/15/24 on Franchising.com — Name: Tim Kelly Title: President Brands: PIRTEK USA Units: 4 Years in franchising: 6 Why did you choose to franchise with a service brand? I chose to franchise with a service brand because of its established business model and proven success in the market. Service franchises typically offer a well-defined system that includes training, […]

PIRTEK USA Partners with Wildly Different, Donates Blankets and Toys to Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children

On-Site and Retail Hydraulic and Industrial Hose Service Provider Donated 50 Blankets and 100 Stuffed Toys to Children at Orlando-Based Hospital   ROCKLEDGE, Fla. (June 25, 2024) – At their 26th annual Franchise Owner Conference last month, PIRTEK USA – an on-site and retail hydraulic and industrial hose service provider – partnered with Wildly Different – […]