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Fibrenew was ranked #193 out of 1,321 franchise brands that applied for Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500®, the most comprehensive franchise ranking. The 44th annual Entreprene… Read More

In Sept of 2022, we held our HIVE LIVE franchise convention in Nashville, TN. Here is a glimpse into what our keynote speaker, Dr. Delatorro McNeal brought to the experience and what a Fibr… Read More

Mark Chasteen, Fireman and Franchise Owner When you invest in a business, you want to be sure there is demand for the product or service, and that you’ll enjoy going to work as well. I… Read More

JT Thompson Discusses What it’s Like to Franchise with Fibrenew Since the 1980s, Fibrenew has offered expert services in vinyl, leather and plastic restoration to customers, as well as… Read More

President of Fibrenew, Jesse Johnstone, Talks Fibrenew With more than 300 locations across the U.S. and throughout the world, Fibrenew has grown into an internationally renowned company prov… Read More

Is Fibrenew a Franchise? Yes! Fibrenew is a leading franchise in the furniture repair and upholstery industry, specializing in leather, plastic and vinyl restoration. Founded in 1985, we&rsq… Read More

Fibrenew and the Entrepreneur Franchise 500 The Entrepreneur Franchise 500 is widely considered to be the most popular annual ranking in the franchise world, and every year franchises eager… Read More

Written by Celeste Springer of Spectrum News 13 ST. CLOUD, Fla. — Gone are the days of classic brick-and-mortar stores. The St. Cloud Chamber of Commerce is reporting that many new sma… Read More

The International Franchise Association (IFA) named Steve and Diane Geddes of Fibrenew Kelowna as a 2023 Franchisee of the Year at their annual convention in Las Vegas. The Geddes were honor… Read More

A New Era of Franchising As we continue to recover from the pandemic, we’re all realizing just how much it’s affected every level of society. The impact of such an event will tak… Read More

What Makes the Best Fibrenew Franchise owner? Since 1985, our team at Fibrenew has offered on-site repair and restoration for leather, plastic, and vinyl of all kinds – everything from… Read More

Written by Jill Abrahamsen for Franchise Consultant magazine Fibrenew is much more than just a business to franchisee Suzanne Tinelli When Suzanne Tinelli discovered Fibrenew, her search for… Read More

Why Invest in a Fibrenew Franchise? Owning your own business begins with a dream – a dream of providing for yourself, being your own boss, and providing a valuable service to your comm… Read More

Franchise Business Review’s Recession Proof Franchise List Every business owner knows that the economy has its ups and downs. Especially now, as the world continues to come out of the… Read More

Opening a Business with Your Family Having a family and starting a business can be two of life’s greatest adventures. Franchises themselves operate in many ways, like families do, wher… Read More

Fibrenew Ranked as a Fastest Growing Franchise Earlier this year, we were honored to be included on the Entrepreneur Franchise 500 list, widely considered to be the most significant and cove… Read More

Jorge Figueroa of Fibrenew Osceola, FL transitioned to Fibrenew after a successful career in the military. After being away from his family for so many years, he was ready to be at home and… Read More

Fibrenew Reno-Sparks specializes in the repair, restoration and renewal of leather, plastics, vinyl, fabric and upholstery servicing six major markets: automotive, aviation, commercial, medi… Read More

Fibrenew South McKinney-Allen specializes in the repair, restoration and renewal of leather, plastics, vinyl, fabric and upholstery servicing six major markets: automotive, aviation, commerc… Read More

Fibrenew Cincinnati East specializes in the repair, restoration and renewal of leather, plastics, vinyl, fabric and upholstery servicing six major markets: automotive, aviation, commercial… Read More

Fibrenew Plano specializes in the repair, restoration and renewal of leather, plastics, vinyl, fabric and upholstery servicing six major markets: automotive, aviation, commercial, medical, m… Read More

Looking to Open a Repair Franchise? Opening a leather, plastic, and vinyl repair business can be a lucrative venture, especially in today’s market where the demand for quality repairs… Read More

Creating Career Opportunities for Veterans Transitioning from military to civilian life can be a huge task for veterans. However, many veterans possess invaluable skills and traits that make… Read More

Fibrenew Crystal Coast / Greenville specializes in the repair, restoration and renewal of leather, plastics, vinyl, fabric and upholstery servicing six major markets: automotive, aviation, [… Read More

Fibrenew Corpus Christi specializes in the repair, restoration and renewal of leather, plastics, vinyl, fabric and upholstery servicing six major markets: automotive, aviation, commercial, m… Read More

Fibrenew was named as a recipient of the Franchisees’ Choice designation on April 3, 2023, during the Awards Gala at the 2023 Canadian Franchise Association (CFA) National Convention i… Read More

The Rewards of Resale. By Rahaf Farawi for the CFA After spending several years representing commercial furniture companies and running his installation and staging company, Steve Geddes&rsq… Read More

Fibrenew Madison specializes in the repair, restoration and renewal of leather, plastics, vinyl, fabric and upholstery servicing six major markets: automotive, aviation, commercial, medical… Read More

Unlocking the Benefits of Entrepreneurship In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, many individuals aspire to be their own boss and take control of their financial destiny. How… Read More

Unlocking the Benefits of a Low Cost Franchise When considering franchise opportunities, cost is a crucial factor that can make or break your decision. Many aspiring entrepreneurs are seekin… Read More

It’s been well-documented that former military service members share many of the qualities that lead to becoming successful franchise owners. The ability to follow a proven business mo… Read More

Fibrenew Loudoun specializes in the repair, restoration and renewal of leather, plastics, vinyl, fabric and upholstery servicing six major markets: automotive, aviation, commercial, medical… Read More

It’s been well-documented that former military service members share many of the qualities that lead to becoming successful franchise owners. The ability to follow a proven business mo… Read More

Fibrenew Northeast Denver Metro specializes in the repair, restoration and renewal of leather, plastics, vinyl, fabric and upholstery servicing six major markets: automotive, aviation, comme… Read More

Fibrenew Omaha North specializes in the repair, restoration, and renewal of leather, plastics, vinyl, fabric, and upholstery servicing six major markets: automotive, aviation, commercial, me… Read More

Making a Difference One Item at a Time As an entrepreneur, you understand the importance of making a positive impact on your community. What if you could invest in a franchise that not only… Read More

Leading the Restoration Industry Any aspiring entrepreneurs seeking an affordable yet highly rated franchise opportunity should take the time to seriously consider Fibrenew. With recent acco… Read More

Written by Jill Abrahamsen for Franchise Consultant magazine Unlike most other franchise brands, Fibrenew offers its franchisees a remarkable level of creativity and the opportunity for inno… Read More

Making the transition from a former sales position to Franchise Owner with Fibrenew felt natural for Mat Meade of south Nashville, TN. Mat’s comments on owning and operating a Fibrene… Read More

Ton to Ton: “Benefits of a Circular Economy” The world is changing. With climate change looming, and natural resources dwindling, the need for renewable energy sources and circul… Read More

In 2020, Stephen needed a change. After 22 years covering all bases in a retail environment–working his way up through the frontline, human resources, and eventually landing in a manag… Read More

When thinking of the best DIY method for repairing your leather furniture or other leather goods, what comes to mind? Mink oil? Hmm, we’ll save that topic for another day. Neatsfoot o… Read More

Have a problem with your leather items and not sure how to fix it?  Getting different pieces of advice everywhere you turn? Here are a handful of so-called “leather care remedies… Read More

Ah, the world of leather—a realm of timeless elegance and craftsmanship. Whether it’s achieving the perfect patina for your leather apparel, minimizing unsightly scuffs on your c… Read More

Are you an aspiring entrepreneur with dreams of starting your own business? Before you dive headfirst into the risky and competitive world of startups, there’s a secret weapon that can… Read More

There’s nothing quite like the feeling of cruising on the open water, with wind in your hair, and the gentle sway of the waves beneath you. But let’s face it—your boat&rsqu… Read More

After 20 years working as a mechanic, Cédric was no stranger to hard work. But after being unexpectedly laid off, he found himself scratching his head as to what the next step should… Read More

Does water ruin leather? On one hand, it’s true that your high-quality leather jackets, leather shoes, leather bags, leather couches, and everything else are naturally slightly water-r… Read More

Are you an eco-conscious individual with an entrepreneurial spirit? If the idea of running a green business that aligns with your values of sustainability and environmental responsibility ex… Read More

Franchise Leaders Share the Role of Culture in Their Brands There is a famous quote from legendary management consultant and writer Peter Drucker that says, “Culture eats strategy f… Read More

Are you contemplating the idea of becoming a franchise owner but wondering if your age plays a significant role in this decision? Is there a best age to become a franchisee? Buying a franchi… Read More

Shoe polish might make logical sense as an easy way to renew the look of your leather upholstery and leather furniture. I mean, we use it to shine our leather shoes, right?? Beware, as the c… Read More

In an age where environmental concerns and climate change are at the forefront of global conversations, businesses have a pivotal role to play in shaping the future of our planet. Gone are t… Read More

This article appears in the 2023 “Retreat” issue of Franchise Consultant Magazine. It was written by Jill Abrahamsen, Editor in Chief at FCM. Just like families have each other… Read More

Ready to take the first step toward seizing control over your future? Get in touch with us today to find out how you can achieve unlimited earning potential, freedom, flexibility… Read More

The Unique Mobile Franchise Offers the Perfect Mix of Flexibility, Support and Growth Potential for These Entrepreneurs Unlike most franchise brands, Fibrenew offers a remarkable level o… Read More

Table of Contents Toggle The E2 visa: A quick overviewE2 visa franchise process—in simple termsKey considerations of an E2 visaUps and downs of going the franchise routeFibrenew has… Read More

Table of Contents Toggle Why does leather crack?Don’t be a crackhead! Your leather-cracking prevention cheatsheetFibrenew is your go-to whenever in doubtCracked Leather FAQ You know… Read More

Many of us have done it—left our car windows or sunroofs open in the rain. And, let’s face it, many people don’t keep expensive leather cleaner or leather conditioner produ… Read More

Enough meetings, enough reports, enough being stuck in middle-mediocre-micro-management madness… Start your own franchise business and do something that you care about – that ma… Read More