WACO, Texas — All of The Dwyer Group service brands have been named to the 2014 Entrepreneur magazine Franchise 500® list, which ranks franchise concepts based on new trends emerging and industries headed for growth in the coming year. The Dwyer Group includes the Aire Serv heating and cooling service brand which ranked No. 236.

“It is an incredible honor to have all of our service brands named to such a prestigious and well-respected ranking,” said Dina Dwyer-Owens, chairwoman and CEO of The Dwyer Group. “The recent challenges in the economy have been no challenge for our vision, mission, and code of values at The Dwyer Group and the growing team we continue to assemble across our franchise family. We are attracting great people who desire to be their own boss with one of our service brands. And, in turn, customers continue to turn to our franchisees for the very best services and repairs for the homes and businesses.”

Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 is an annual ranking of the best franchises based on financial and statistical data listed in surveys completed by franchisors across the nation. All franchises are judged based on identical criteria regardless of size.

A complete list of all those ranked on the Franchise 500 is available at www.entrepreneur.com/franchise500/index.html.

For more information on The Dwyer Group, visit www.dwyergroup.com. For more information on Aire Serv, visit www.aireserv.com.

Publication date: 1/20/2014

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