Open for Opportunity Local Community Support Posted April 8, 2025 Gloria Roach, Hammer and Nails – California Share Meet Gloria Gloria Roach started her career at Hammer and Nails in their corporate office in 2018. Headquartered in Folsom, California, Hammer and Nails is a unique approach to the evergreen self-care and grooming industry, making a name for themselves as the premier grooming shop for guys. Each location offers a customer experience catered to men, providing a space for them to feel pampered and taken care of. The franchise has been a huge success across the country, discovering an untapped niche in timeless industry. Gloria took over the Folsom franchise location in April of this year after working for the corporate office. As a franchise owner, she loves having the community that comes with being a part of a franchise. On top of that, knowing that there are already systems and protocols in place to follow as a business owner is comforting. Gloria notes that with franchising, “You’re never starting from scratch.” Gloria went with Hammer and Nails because of its unique concept and the way it offered something new and different. She loves providing a space where men can come and feel relaxed while getting their haircut or receiving a manicure and pedicure. The entire team at Hammer and Nails in Folsom, California, work extremely hard to provide a great experience, not just a great haircut, to every customer that walks through their doors. The Impact of Franchising Open for Opportunity Campaign Economic Growth Workforce Development Local Community Support Veteran Entrepreneurship Diversity Franchise Associations Worldwide Related Jim Ploughe, CertaPro Painters – North Carolina Tracy Panase, Just Between Friends – Pennsylvania Cheston C. Syma, Sport Clips Haircuts – Texas & Illinois Damon Dunn, Dunkin’ – Seattle, WA Mike Levitsky, FastSigns – Delaware Debbie and Deon Boles, Office Evolution – California Gloria Roach, Hammer and Nails – California Joe Mabutas, AdvantaClean – California Shannon Servor, GymGuyz – California Dennis Hodge, CertaPro – Oregon Sharon Estroff, Challenge Island – Georgia Keith Shifrin, School of Rock – Minnesota Erin Grassmeyer: Open for Opportunity Kevin Smolar: Open for Opportunity Sherry Rose – Stellar Brands Jeanne Foster – Briad Group Advertisement