Honest-1 Auto Care Ranks in RedHotFranchises.com’s 2013 “HOT 100 FRANCHISE LIST”

Honest-1 Auto Care (Honest-1), the nation’s only full-service auto repair and maintenance franchise that is 100 percent ESA Certified Eco-Friendly, has been ranked #29 in the 2013 “HOT 100 FRANCHISE LIST” by RedHotFranchises.com. The rankings were determined by the board members of RedHotFranchises.com, who have more than 50 years of combined experience with franchisors, franchisees, franchise suppliers and other leading franchise experts.

“Our experienced leadership team, whose members have all owned and operated their own small businesses, has put tremendous emphasis in keeping Honest-1 profitable, even rolling profits back into the business to spur further growth of the brand,” said Chip Baranowski, Vice President of Franchise Development for Honest-1 Auto Care. “This ranking validates Honest-1 as not only the leader in the auto repair and maintenance segment, but also as an emerging player poised for long-term success throughout the franchise industry.”

Those considered for the “HOT 100 FRANCHISE LIST” are franchises and business opportunities that exhibit superlative performance. Franchises included in the list have been chosen from a crowd of over 3000 different companies, due to their outstanding business models.  Franchises and business opportunities are ranked based on a variety of factors including management, franchisee satisfaction, franchise support, growth rate, financial stability and profitability.

“Franchisee satisfaction and support is paramount to our brand’s longevity and attraction,” said Rick Sage, Director of Marketing of Honest-1 Auto Care. “Our franchisees validate the support we provide as a brand. If they need help directing their business, connecting with accounting firms, or setting up a profitability model, the Honest-1 executive team is always accessible throughout the franchisor and franchisee relationship.”

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Honest-1 continues to display outstanding growth, with system sales up over 35 percent in 2012. With plans for 15 new locations in 2013, the brand is well positioned for aggressive growth this year, as it continues to bring unique auto care solutions to additional markets across the country.

“We’re looking forward to a successful and profit driven year in 2013,” said Baranowski. “Our previous growth and achievements will help us push forward and drive Honest-1 toward even higher numbers.”

With territories available in all 50 states with the exception of North Dakota, South Dakota and Hawaii, people with a passion for business and individuals who possess a great entrepreneurial spirit are prime candidates for the Honest-1 franchise system.