Junk King News

Founded: 2005

Junk King is a full service hauling company. They work with homeowners, realtors, property managers, business owners, and many other people to meet their junk removal needs.

Junk King is calling all who are heartbroken across the country to take revenge by dumping their ex’s junk while contributing to a good cause.
February 12th, 2024
Marnie Prince, owner of several Junk King locations throughout Arizona was identified by franchise research firm, Franchise Business Review, as being one of 2023’s Franchise Rock Stars.
July 25th, 2023
Junk King has officially announced the nationwide launch of the JK Dumpster Bag, an innovative solution designed to revolutionize junk removal.
July 14th, 2023
Junk King was recently named a Top Recession-Proof and Low-Cost franchise by Franchise Business Review (FBR) in the Q2 issue.
May 24th, 2023
The International Franchise Association (IFA) has named Jack Brendamour and Judy McCreary as the 2023 Franchisee of the Year.
March 17th, 2023
Whether you are looking to celebrate Valentine’s Day this season or not, Junk King has you covered by bringing back its “Dump Truck” and “Lovestruck” campaigns.
February 10th, 2023
Neighborly® announced today its acquisition of Junk King®.
November 3rd, 2022
Junk King was recently recognized by the Environmental Business Journal with a Business Achievement Award in sustainability in the mid-size firm category.
April 5th, 2022
Junk King hosted its 10th annual franchise conference and awards ceremony in Cocoa Beach, Florida, from February 7-11.
March 24th, 2022
Junk King was recently recognized as a 2022 Top 200 Franchise by Franchise Business Review.
February 7th, 2022
Junk King, a junk removal and hauling company, recently promoted Darlene Viering as the new Chief Sales Officer.
February 1st, 2022
Junk King enters 2022 on the heels of an unprecedented year of growth, and Q1 is heating up to be another big win for the franchise.
January 27th, 2022
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Lisa Merry, Chief Operating Officer of Junk King, was recently recognized on Franchise Dictionary Magazine’s 50 Women of Wonder (WOW) for her influence within the franchise industry.
November 3rd, 2021
Junk King was recently named a Top Franchise by Franchise Business Review in its report on the Top Recession-Proof Franchises for 2021.
May 5th, 2021
Inc. magazine revealed today that Junk King has been named to its second annual Inc. 5000 Regionals: California list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing California-based private companies.
March 17th, 2021
Going head-to-head this Valentine’s Day season, the “Dump Truck” and “Lovestruck” campaigns will be fighting for the title of “King of Hearts.”
February 2nd, 2021
Junk King was recently named a Top Franchise for 2021 by Franchise Business Review.
January 28th, 2021
Junk King announced it has been named to Entrepreneur magazine’s Franchise 500® list, considered the world’s first, best and most comprehensive franchise ranking.
January 20th, 2021
Junk King was named to Franchise Dictionary Magazine’s annual list of the “Top 100 Game Changers” in 2020.
December 16th, 2020
Junk King has been named to the 2020 Franchise Times’ Top 200+ list among 500 of the largest and most reputable franchise systems in the United States.
October 20th, 2020
Junk King, the nation’s top-rated junk removal and hauling company, announced today it has further developed its corporate team with the addition of Anthony De Angelis as the Director of IT.
October 6th, 2020
Inc. magazine announced today that Junk King has been named to its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies.
August 17th, 2020
Junk King’s Paul Durant was named a 2020 Franchise Rock Star by Franchise Business Review, an independent market research firm that benchmarks franchisee satisfaction.
August 6th, 2020
Junk King announced the addition of Darlene Viering, a leader in the franchise industry, to its corporate team, as the Vice President of Franchise Development.
June 30th, 2020
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In 2010, Erik and Marta Hughes, became Junk King’s first franchise partners. Now, the nation’s top-rated junk removal and hauling company has announced the Hughes will be renewing their ownership of Junk King Columbus.
May 13th, 2020
Junk King, the nation’s top-rated junk removal and hauling company, announced the addition of Chris Scallan, David Meacham and Ryan Buckles to its corporate team, as Franchise Business Consultants.
March 10th, 2020
Two trucks are hitting the road this Valentine’s Day, one for the couples who are heating up and one for those who are going down in flames.
February 4th, 2020
As Junk King closes the door on 2019, the nation’s top-rated junk removal and hauling company is celebrating one of its most notable years to date.
January 3rd, 2020
Junk King announced the addition of Jeremy Wallace, dynamic franchise professional, to its corporate team, as the Vice President of Business Development
October 28th, 2019
Junk King, the nation’s top-rated junk removal and hauling company, hosted its 8th annual franchise conference and awards ceremony at the corporate headquarters in South San Francisco from October 13-15.
October 25th, 2019
Junk King, the nation’s top-rated junk removal and hauling company, announced today it has appointed Lisa Merry, franchise industry veteran, to Chief Operating Officer.
September 9th, 2019
Junk King today announced that it has made a strategic partnership with Norwest Venture Partners (Norwest), a premier multi-stage investment firm. Financial terms of the transaction are not disclosed.
May 8th, 2019

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