Floor Coverings International (FCI) announces three newly signed franchise agreements that will bring its services to the greater Chicagoland area. According to the company, Illinois proves to be a strong development state for the brand, with 13 franchisees, spanning 31 territories. Company leadership is aiming to add seven franchisees in suburban markets including Bartlett, Batavia, Buffalo Grove, Lemont, and Northbrook among others.
Behind the newly signed agreements are the following franchisees:
- Blake Latta, who has a 25-plus-year career in sales management and business development. He signed on for two territories, now open and serving the greater Wheaton and Naperville markets.
- Mike and Lori Macpherson, a husband-wife duo who bring collective experience in business finance, management, and marketing, are set to open mid-September and serve two territories across Barrington.
- Thomas Peterson is a Chicago local who is set to service the Near North Side Chicago neighborhood later this September.
āWeāve set forth aggressive franchise development goals, and welcoming strong franchisees who are able to bring our services to life is paramount to deliver on our future success,ā said Tom Wood, president and CEO of Floor Coverings International. āCustomers are looking for home remodeling capabilities from someone who is local, who they can trust for consistent and high-quality services. Our teams continue to work tirelessly to keep our brand and our franchisees ahead of the curve in providing innovative, personalized, high-quality products and services that deliver on our commitment to an unrelenting focus on customer satisfaction.ā
With franchise inquiries up 45 percent year-over-year, FCI aims to award 90 total franchises by year-end, bringing its total operating franchises to 250. FCI says they are actively seeking growth-minded individuals who are involved in their community, boast leadership skills, and are eager to explore the world of franchising. For more information, please visit flooring-franchise.com or call 833.432.4669.