Five Star Franchising Honors Top Performers as It Expands Portfolio
Event summary
- Five Star Franchising held its annual Home Services Summit in Las Vegas from January 14–17, 2026, with nearly 1,000 attendees.
- 76 franchise locations surpassed $1 million in revenue, with nearly half exceeding $2 million.
- Five Star Bath Solutions was named the fastest-growing brand, with Dean Hartley as Brand President of the Year.
- Card My Yard attended the summit for the first time, reflecting recent portfolio expansion.
The big picture
Five Star Franchising's summit underscores its strategy of scaling through franchisee support and portfolio diversification. The company's inclusion of Card My Yard highlights its aggressive growth trajectory, but integrating new brands while maintaining performance standards will be key. With over 1,600 locations across North America, Five Star's ability to sustain this momentum will be a test of its operational infrastructure and leadership.
What we're watching
- Integration Challenges
- How Five Star Franchising will assimilate Card My Yard into its existing portfolio and systems.
- Sustainable Growth
- Whether the company can maintain its rapid expansion while upholding operational excellence.
- Franchise Performance
- The pace at which additional locations will join the Million Dollar Club.