Neighborly Brands Selected Among Top 100 Franchises

Brands selected by World Franchising Network in Bond’s Top 100 Franchises for 2015

WACO, Texas (April 03, 2015) – The results are in and all eight of Neighborly, formerly Dwyer Group, brands have been selected in the Top 100 Franchises for 2015 by the World Franchising Network.

The World Franchising Network develops the list based on a rigorous analysis of several factors, including: historical performance, brand identification, franchisee satisfaction, training, ongoing support, financial stability and other key variables. “We are extremely pleased with the industry-leading franchisors that we have chosen for the 2015 edition of Bond’s Top 100 Franchises,” said Rob Bond, President of the World Franchising Network.

The results are published in the 2015 Bond’s Top 100 Franchises (6th Edition), which is now available in bookstores or online. A list of the companies selected for inclusion can be found here.

Neighborly offers franchise opportunities with Aire Serv, Glass Doctor, Mr. Appliance, Mr. Electric, The Grounds Guys, Mr. Rooter, Rainbow International and Five Star Painting.

“It is an honor to have all of our brands recognized as Top Franchises,” said Mike Bidwell, CEO of Neighborly. “Each award we receive is further affirmation of the value we bring to our franchisees.”

Neighborly has previously been listed in Bond’s Top 100 Franchises in 2013 and 2014.

About Neighborly®: Neighborly, based in Waco, Texas, is a holding company of eight franchise businesses, each selling and supporting a different franchise under the following service marks: Aire Serv®, Glass Doctor®, The Grounds Guys®, Mr. Appliance®, Mr. Electric®, Mr. Rooter® (Drain Doctor in the UK and Portugal), Rainbow International® and Five Star Painting®. Collectively, these independent franchise concepts offer customers worldwide a broad base of residential and commercial services. In addition, Dwyer operates glass shops in New England under the Portland Glass brand name. Neighborly is a portfolio company of The Riverside Company, a global private equity firm. The firm’s international portfolio includes more than 75 companies. More information on Neighborly, or its franchise concepts, is available at www.leadingtheserviceindustry.com