Hudson Valley Swim News

Hudson Valley Swim began in 2003 with a simple goal: to provide better swim lessons for kids. Founded by Jeff and Joan Gartner, this family-owned business grew from backyard swim lessons to a successful franchise model. Their mission was clear: offer high-quality...

An Emerging Franchise Brands Podcast Jeff Gartner, Co-Founder and CEO of Hudson Valley Swim talks with Frank Fuime, Founder of I9 Sports. Jeff shares his journey from a backyard swimming lesson initiative to creating a thriving swim school franchise. Discover the...

HUDSON VALLEY SWIM® HAS BEEN VERIFIED BY ENTREPRENEUR MAGAZINE Hopewell Junction, NY The Franchise 500 is the leading global authority in the franchise industry, and after an extensive vetting process, Hudson Valley Swim® was recognized as a “Verified...

Hudson Valley Swim is a franchise business that offers swim lessons using a pool rental model. Co-Founder and CEO, Jeff Gartner, explains how the business operates and the opportunities it offers. Are you interested in business ownership? Book a discovery...

Hudson Valley Swim is adding 2 new locations to its corporate portfolio. In collaboration with the Danbury Community Center, Hudson Valley Swim will be opening there in March 2024. Additionally, in collaboration with the Town of Fallsburg and the Fallsburg School...

Jeff Gartner, President & CEO of Hudson Valley Swim is featured this week on the Pillars of Franchsing Podcast series. Pillars of Franchising is a show about being successful in franchising, Hudson Valley Swim is in business because Swim Lessons Save Lives! Our...

First of Its Kind! Hudson Valley Swim® is excited to announce its first-ever location in the state of Maryland! Please join us in welcoming Nick and Laura, a dynamic couple who are taking the plunge into the world of swim school franchising. As newlyweds, they are...

Building upon the success of their Lutz and Dunedin territories, our NW Tampa owners have purchased their 3rd in only their first year of operations! Alan & Mindi closed on their newest location, Brandon, FL in December 2023 and will be opening in March of 2024....

The New York Water Safety Coalition (NYWSC) together with the US Swim School Association (USSSA) are thrilled to announce that Senate Bill S.3608-A (Webb)/Assembly Bill A.4987-A (Pheffer Amato), has been signed into law by Governor Kathy Hochul. This landmark...

Women are making waves in the franchise industry like never before, bringing fresh perspectives and innovative ideas. Their remarkable contributions have broadened the horizons of franchising, paving the way for everyone to experience the thrill of business ownership....