Two Men and a Truck
Moving, storage, and junk removal services- 2022 Franchise 500 Rank
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#111 Ranked #181 last year
- Initial investment
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$106K - $436K
- Units as of 2022
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326 7.9% over 3 years
Company Overview
About Two Men and a Truck
- Industry
- Services (Other)
- Related Categories
- Moving/Junk-Removal Services
- Founded
- 1985
- Parent Company
- ServiceMaster Brands
- Leadership
- Randy Shacka, President
More from Two Men and a Truck
Headquartered in Michigan, TWO MEN AND A TRUCK is the first and largest franchised moving company in North America. We provide our customers with the highest level of service in both local and long-distance moving, as well as packing, storage, junk removal, delivery, and in-home moving services. We move homes, apartments, sky rise office buildings, businesses, and everything in between – from very small to very large. With more than 35 years of experience in the moving industry, we tailor each move to fit our customers’ needs and budget.
We pride ourselves on providing innovative and convenient service options, and we continue to take customer feedback while conducting research on logistics and technology to offer the highest-quality service and experience to customers. Franchises across the system are implementing these new service options, which not only helps extend our reach and services from coast to coast but gives our franchisees even more service opportunities to grow their businesses and increase their revenues.
TWO MEN AND A TRUCK’s commitment to providing outstanding customer service has been consistently recognized with a 96 percent customer referral rating and numerous accolades. In 2022, Entrepreneur magazine ranked TWO MEN AND A TRUCK No. 111 as one of the top 500 franchises in the U.S and ranked the company No. 1 in the moving/junk removal category for the third year in a row. In 2021, Franchise Business Review named TWO MEN AND A TRUCK a top Recession-Proof Business and Top Multi-Unit Franchise.
Currently there are more than 350 locations and 3,000 trucks operating in 46 U.S. states in addition to Canada, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK has performed more than 9 million moves since its inception in 1985 and the company has seen consistent monthly growth dating back to December 2009.
Franchising Overview
- Franchising Since
- 1989 (33 years)
- # of employees at HQ
- 180
- Where seeking
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This company is seeking new franchisees throughout the US.
This company is seeking new franchisees worldwide.
- # of Units
- 326 (as of 2022)
Franchisor Information
Information for Franchisees
Here’s what you need to know if you’re interested in opening a Two Men and a Truck franchise.
Financial Requirements & Ongoing Fees
Here’s what you can expect to spend to start the business and what ongoing fees the franchisor charges throughout the life of the business.
- Initial Franchise Fee
- $30,000 - $85,000
- Initial Investment
- $105,500 - $435,600
- Net Worth Requirement
- $150,000 - $400,000
- Cash Requirement
- $80,000 - $150,000
- Veteran Incentives
- 10% off franchise fee
- Royalty Fee
- 6%
- Ad Royalty Fee
- 1%
- Term of Agreement
- 5 years
- Is franchise term renewable?
- Yes
Financing Options
Some franchisors offer in-house financing, while others have relationships with third-party financing sources to which they refer qualified franchisees.
- Third Party Financing
- Two Men and a Truck has relationships with third-party sources which offer financing to cover the following: franchise fee, startup costs, equipment, inventory, accounts receivable, payroll
Training & Support Offered
Franchisors offer initial training programs and a variety of ongoing support options to help franchisees run their businesses.
- Classroom Training
- 40 hours
- Additional Training
- First-time franchisee training
- Ongoing Support
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Purchasing Co-opsNewsletterMeetings & ConventionsToll-Free LineGrand OpeningOnline SupportSecurity & Safety ProceduresLease NegotiationField OperationsSite SelectionProprietary SoftwareFranchisee Intranet Platform
- Marketing Support
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Co-op AdvertisingAd TemplatesNational MediaRegional AdvertisingMarketing Planning & SupportSocial MediaSEOWebsite DevelopmentEmail MarketingLoyalty Program/App
Operations
Additional details about running this franchise.
- Is absentee ownership allowed?
- Yes
- Can this franchise be run from home/mobile unit?
- No
- Can this franchise be run part time?
- No
- # of employees required to run
- 4-12
- Are exclusive territories available?
- Yes
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Franchise 500 Ranking History
Compare where Two Men and a Truck landed on this year’s Franchise 500 Ranking versus previous years.
Additional Rankings
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Ranked #111 in 2022
Franchise 500 Ranking
Ranked #87 in 2022
Top Global Franchises
Ranked #75 in 2022
Top Franchises for Veterans
Ranked #13 in 2022
Top Franchises for Less Than $150,000
Ranked #1 in Moving/Junk-Removal Services in 2021
Best of the Best
Ranked #1 in 2022
#1 in Moving/Junk-Removal Services Category
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