+2.083% units YoYHQ-led decisions

G-FORCE Franchise Group

Franchise

Software purchasing at G-FORCE Franchise Group is controlled at the headquarters level, where President John S. Child is the named executive in the 2026 FDD. The system currently mandates Google Ads and QuickBooks by Intuit Inc., giving vendors a clear view of the existing tech stack. With 50 total units—49 franchised and 1 company-owned—the addressable market is compact but concentrated under a single decision-maker.

Mandated & recommended tech

The systems vendors compete with

2 of these are mandated in the franchise agreement. Each is named in Item 11 of the filing — the incumbents a challenger must displace or integrate with.

Google Ads
Mandatory
Marketing automationItem 11

You are required to engage in local marketing (primarily Google Ads)

QuickBooksIntuit Inc.
Mandatory
AccountingItem 11

Computer and QuickBooks training is part of the initial training program.

Who buys here

The buyer at this brand

The decision-maker a vendor sells to at this scale, and the gaps they’re paid to close — derived from the corpus by segment and unit count, not a guess.

Sales LeaderEmerging 20 99

The franchisor's owner/CEO decides; an ops or franchise-development lead may evaluate.

VP SalesHead of SalesCROSales Director
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Live signals

Total units
50
49 franchised
Unit growth YoY
+2.083%
vs prior filing
AUV
Item 19, 2026
Royalty
7%
of gross sales
Ad fund
0.5%
national + local
Initial fee
$50K
per unit
Investment range
$78K–$156K
all-in, Item 7
Procurement
Approved supplier
from the filing

The vendor opportunity at G-FORCE

G-FORCE Franchise Group operates 50 total units—49 franchised and 1 company-owned—in the home services segment, with headquarters in New Hampshire. The system grew units by 2.083% year-over-year, suggesting a stable but modest expansion trajectory. For software vendors, the addressable market is 50 locations under a single HQ decision-maker. The 2026 FDD does not disclose average unit volume, so revenue-per-location estimates are unavailable. Royalties run at 7.0% of gross sales, and the initial franchise term is 7 years.

Who controls software purchasing

President John S. Child is the only executive named in Item 1 of the 2026 FDD. No parent company is on file, and the brand appears independently owned. With no other executives or operators mapped in our corpus, the buying center is concentrated at the top. Vendors should direct all software pitches to Mr. Child, who likely holds final sign-off on technology decisions across the system.

Mandated and current tech stack

The FDD mandates two systems: Google Ads and QuickBooks by Intuit Inc. These are the only named technology vendors in the disclosure. No point-of-sale, CRM, scheduling, or field-service management platforms are listed as required or recommended. This narrow tech mandate leaves room for vendors to propose complementary tools—but also means the existing stack is lean and may not signal immediate pain points.

Procurement, renewals, and timing

Item 8 of the FDD contains no extract, so G-FORCE's procurement model—whether designated supplier, approved supplier, or open—is not publicly disclosed. Renewal terms in Item 17 require franchisees to give 180 days' written notice, sign the then-current franchise agreement, pay a renewal fee, and upgrade their administrative office facility. The renewal term is 7 years. Vendors should monitor renewal windows and any new unit openings as natural triggers for software evaluation.

How to read the G-FORCE FDD

The 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document is embedded below for full review. Key sections for software vendors include Item 1 (executive contacts), Item 11 (mandated systems), Item 8 (procurement restrictions), and Item 17 (renewal conditions). Because the FDD omits an Item 8 extract and lists only two mandated tech vendors, direct conversation with HQ will be necessary to map the full technology landscape and procurement process. For a ranked target list of franchise systems matched to your software category, FranCloud can help.

Questions vendors ask

G-FORCE Franchise Group, answered from the filing

President John S. Child is the sole executive named in the 2026 FDD. With a small HQ and no parent company, he likely controls or directly influences all software purchasing decisions.
The 2026 FDD mandates Google Ads and QuickBooks by Intuit Inc. No point-of-sale or operational systems beyond these are disclosed as required or recommended.
The system has 50 total units: 49 franchised and 1 company-owned. Year-over-year unit growth is 2.083%, indicating slow, steady expansion.
The FDD does not include an Item 8 procurement extract, so whether G-FORCE uses designated suppliers, approved suppliers, or an open model is not publicly disclosed.
Franchise agreements run 7 years, with renewal requiring 180 days' written notice. Watch for renewal cycles and any new unit openings to time your outreach.
The 2026 FDD is filed with state franchise regulators. You can view the full document in the embedded PDF viewer below to analyze procurement, tech mandates, and executive contacts directly.
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