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City Wide Franchise Information

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City Wide Franchise Details

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Founded: 1959 Industry: Small Business Franchise, Business Services Franchise, Cleaning and Maintenance Franchise
Franchising Since: 2001
Headquarters: 8460 Neiman Road
Lenexa, KS 66214

City Wide Overview

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City Wide is a high growth B-2-B sales and management organization that manages multiple facility service contractors for all different types of Commercial Properties. They are unique in their industry. City Wide is a sales and management company within the building maintenance industry. Most of their competitors are operations companies. It may seem a subtle difference but to a client, the difference is huge. That difference is the value proposition that sets City Wide apart from all the others.

City Wide History

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City Wide is a family-owned and operated company founded by Frank Oddo in 1959

Their story is rooted in the Kansas City area where City Wide has enjoyed tremendous success since 1959. They continue to experience great success and have grown to a strong national presence with Franchise Owners in multiple markets coast to coast. . Throughout their growth, it has been their core values, which remain at the heart of their successes.

Their story began in 1959 when Frank Oddo founded the company. Frank, a recent graduate of the University of Missouri, couldn't find work so he started his own professional commercial cleaning company in Kansas City.

City Wide grew and prospered and by 1996, it was apparent that franchising the company business model was the ideal way to share their opportunity with others nationwide. Jeff Oddo, now President of City Wide, shifted the company from being a local operational company to a national sales and management company.

In 2001, City Wide began to offer franchises in other US cities, and is now represented from California to New Jersey, Texas to Ohio.
Each market has a local owner(s) who has purchased exclusive rights to the City Wide name, has duplicated their business model, and has implemented the proven procedures that have produced success for nearly half a

Latest City Wide Headlines

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City Wide Awards Carolina Upstate To Local, Successful Business Owners
City Wide Maintenance, the country's leading sales and management company in the building maintenance industry, announces it has awarded a franchise in South Carolina.
March 27, 2009 | Read Full Story | Permalink

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