Strategic leadership appointments position multi-brand franchisor for continued expansion following record 2025 performance
RICHMOND, Va., April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ --Â Empower Brands, a franchisor of home and business services brands, is reinforcing its leadership team with a series of strategic appointments and promotions over the last six months, positioning the company for continued growth in 2026.
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