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Posts made in December, 2011
The 2012 AllBusiness AllStar Franchise rankings were announced earlier this month and it’s exciting news for Great Clips: We are the first haircare salon to rank in the Franchise AllStar’s Top 10!
This list ranks the “best of the best” of franchise companies, so we’re very pleased to be recognized and we’re thrilled to be in the top 10. (Our overall ranking is #8 – that’s up from #26 last year!)
But rankings are meaningless if they’re not supported by real data, and that’s why getting into the top 10 is...
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This weekend is the launch of the 2011-2012 college football bowl season and I’ll be watching closely.
Why, you ask? Because I’m a devoted fan of the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl?
Uh, sure…but really it’s because Great Clips is launching a brand new commercial during these broadcasts. And not just a new commercial but a new tagline, too.
Great Clips is the leader in a very crowded and competitive category for walk-in hair care and one reason is because we never get complacent about our success. We always look for...
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Do you ever think about how you’re going to spend your retirement years? I have always admired people who do it well – those who figure out how to let go of their day-to-day jobs but stay involved in some line of work, or those who leave their careers completely and actively volunteer in their communities.
What really impresses me is those who figure out how to do both — like Great Clips Franchisee Bill Van Luven {DMA}. Bill was recently featured in an article in his local paper after being recognized as an...
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