Wed.Nov 01, 2023

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Big Peach Car Wash: An American Success Story

Franchise Journal

In an era where business endeavors often prioritize profit margins over purpose, Big Peach Car Wash has emerged as a shining example of capitalism with a conscience. This innovative car wash franchise, founded by Todd Rivers, Wesley Cone, Jon Shepherd, Jeff Shepherd and Mike Conard not only has multiple corporate locations open in the South East but with its commitment to employing veterans, is making waves not only in the automotive industry but also in the realm of social responsibility.

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The Immeasurable Value of Veterans

Franchise Journal

Uniquely Qualified to run franchises, veteran’s skills make them excellent business owners. A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself. — Joseph Campbell Brave. Trusted. Honorable. Committed. Dedicated. These are just a few words that can be used to describe veterans. These same qualities also make our former service members ideal candidates for franchise ownership.

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A Navy Veteran and His Business Partner Put Their Respective Talents to Work as Owners of Floor Coverings International of the Panhandle

Franchise Journal

Patrick Daniel was born and raised in Washington State where he married his wife Emily in 2010. Daniel then joined the Navy in 2012. His first assignment out of Navy RTC (boot camp) was in Pensacola Florida. “I was an E-6 Leading Petty Officer/Computer Network Defense Manager. I joined the Navy to be part of something larger than myself and to expand my horizons beyond my hometown.