IRVINE, Calif. — The Certified Restoration Drycleaning Network (CRDN), headquartered in Berkley, Mich., leads the drycleaning businesses named in Entrepreneur magazine’s 36th annual “Franchise 500” list.
This is the eighth straight year CRDN has made the list, receiving an overall ranking of No. 253 for 2015. The list recognizes growth-oriented franchises based on objective, quantifiable measurements, including financial strength and stability, growth rate and size of the system, according to the company.
“We are very proud of this recognition of CRDN’s growth and success,” says Wayne Wudyka, CRDN’s founder and CEO. “Our longevity on the Franchise 500 list is a tribute to the quality, professionalism and dedication of our franchisees, who are top-notch operators.”
CRDN’s continued presence on the list also acknowledges the need for its services and the increased importance of garment/textile restoration in the insurance claims process, he adds.
Other drycleaning franchises that made the 2015 Franchise 500 list were Martinizing Dry Cleaning (No. 399), Tide Dry Cleaners (No. 402) and Comet Cleaners (No. 464).
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