Shirin Kanji, the 2020 Mega Growth MVP winner, is president and CIO of Impact Properties, which operates 74 Rent-a-Center, 2 Neighborly brands, 2 Marriott, 1 Hilton, 1 Hyatt, 5 Carstar, and 3 BurgerFi locations. At 41, he’s been in franchising for more than 15 years. He began franchising with Rent-a-Center in 2015 and became the […]
RTO World 2021 – hosted late last month by APRO and TRIB Group – was everything the rent-to-own industry has been waiting for over the past two years through the pandemic: a reconnection of rental dealers, managers, and exhibitors from around the country, face-to-face and sharing information, ideas, inspiration, deals, and laughs – together, again, in Tampa, Florida. Read […]
Shirin Kanji is president and CIO of Impact Properties, which operates 74 Rent a Centers, 5 Carstars, 3 BurgerFi, 2 Neighborly brands, 2 Marriotts, 1 Hilton, and 1 Hyatt. He’s been in franchising for more than 15 years. As with all businesses, it has been a very challenging period for us adjusting to the operating […]
Daniel Ruiz-Perez is a natural-born helper. It’s why he became a nurse in Puerto Rico, his first home. It’s why he rushed into New Orleans in 2005 following Hurricane Katrina. And it’s why, when the atrocities he witnessed during that period proved to be too rough for him to continue with nursing full-time, he turned to […]
INDO-US Chamber of Commerce of Greater Tampa Bay Virtual Founders Keynote Featuring Impact Properties President & Chief Executive Officer Dilip Kanji The Indo-US Chamber of Commerce recognizes and celebrates the pioneers who started our organization. We invite you for a keynote address with three of our founders, who are local and nationwide leaders and household […]
Pressure on Congress to boost the federal wage floor for the first time in 13 years is building after voters in Republican-leaning Florida approved a ballot initiative to raise the state’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2026. … Ordinarily, an increase to $15 an hour over several years would give businesses enough time to compensate […]
Impact RTO Holdings is the largest franchisee in the Rent a Center system serving locations spread across the Southeastern US within the states of Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, Arkansas, and Mississippi. Impact RTO Holdings was looking for the next generation, proven, science-based digital wellness solution that can be delivered remotely to protect and improve the health of their diverse […]
Big challenge: Staying present as you grow Shirin Kanji works for his family’s business. But it’s a far cry from a mom-and-pop operation. Kanji serves as president of Impact RTO Holdings, a subsidiary of Impact Properties, a company his father started 35 years ago that’s focused on multi-unit franchising within hotels, restaurants, and retail. Kanji and […]
On February 12, 2020, FRDA held its annual Legislative Meeting in Tallahassee, Florida. This yearly trek started more than 15 years ago for the state association and hasn’t stopped since. This year’s attendees list included: Shirin Kanji, APRO and FRDA board member Paul Metivier, FRDA President Read the full article here
APRO board member Shirin Kanji, President of Impact RTO Holdings, has trailblazed his way to the top as the country’s largest Rent-A-Center franchisee and his achievements haven’t gone unnoticed. Franchise Euphoria, an internationally recognized podcast, featured Kanji on its latest episode, “Developing Emerging Concepts with Shirin Kanji Impact Properties.” Read the full article here
