Mosquito Squad Franchise News

RICHMOND, Va. - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Breaking his long silence against soon-to-be brides who refuse to have their outdoor wedding garden areas and reception tents protected against mosquito bites, Dread Skeeter, the Mosquito Squad mosquito eliminator, has expressed his concern by retelling the tale of a newly married couple who made that mistake.
Duncan Spada, a Biewer Yorkie Terrier who hosts a YouTube channel to showcase this compelling story adds, “More than 2,350 people have seen this tale online on YouTube at http://youtu.be/Rpp8dDlXTWg."
In addition, interested parties can now see and hear Dread Skeeter himself retell this tale now on YouTube at http://youtu.be/R3eqEvYxAXg.
About Mosquito Squad
Approaching 100 franchise locations nationwide, Mosquito Squad is an Outdoor Living Brands company specializing in eliminating mosquitoes and ticks from outdoor living spaces...

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mosquito Squad, the mosquito eliminator, advises that protection is the best course of prevention to stop mosquito bites from stopping the fun at outdoor weddings, special events, pool parties, barbecues, family reunions and everyday outdoor living.
As seen in its latest social media viral video on YouTube, “Susie and Jonathan Get Married,” Mosquito Squad tells the tale of how an outdoor wedding fiasco could have been prevented if Susie practiced pre-marital protection with Mosquito Squad’s Barrier Spray mosquito defense.
To see the dreaded mosquito-biting varmints eat wedding guests alive, watch this wedding story on YouTube at http://youtu.be/Rpp8dDlXTWg
About Mosquito Squad
Approaching 100 franchise locations nationwide, Mosquito Squad is an Outdoor Living Brands company specializing in eliminating mosquitoes and ticks from outdoor living spaces...

As Tick Population Increases Throughout the United States, More Americans At Risk for Life Altering Disease
RICHMOND, Va., March 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- For more than 250,000 Americans, the bite of a deer tick meant the start of a life changing disease.  Record warm temperatures and a decrease in the food supply for the deer ticks that carry the disease mean a surge in Lyme disease cases this year, according to Lyme experts.
Mosquito Squad, the country's largest tick elimination firm, (http://www.mosquitosquad.com) is on watch and has six tips to help homeowners tick-proof their yards.
"There is no doubt that ticks present a threat to the health of Americans, their families and even their pets, due to the movement and rise in the deer tick population," said Boyd Huneycutt,  vice president of Mosquito Squad and the company's resident vector expert...

RICHMOND, Va., March 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As the weather turns warmer, Mosquito Squad, www.MosquitoSquad.com, North America's largest and most trusted mosquito elimination and tick control company, is joining forces with Malaria No More (www.MalariaNoMore.org) to help the organization achieve its goal of ending malaria deaths in Africa.
Mosquito Squad, who has committed more than $50,000 to the effort, is mounting a local campaign to underscore the need for mosquito nets in Africa via its nearly 100 franchisees, it was announced today by Scott Zide, president of Outdoor Living Brands, www.OutdoorLivingBrands.com, the parent company for Mosquito Squad. By visiting www.MosquitoSquad.com, those wishing to donate can do so through a link back to www...

Focus on Outdoor Lifestyle Propels Sales, Makes Mosquito Squad One of America’s Fastest Growing Franchise Concepts
October 24, 2011 // Franchising.com // RICHMOND, Va.- Outdoor Living Brands’ Mosquito Squad continues its expansion with the signing of more than a dozen new franchise agreements since September 1, 2011, including its first in the north central United States. The announcement was made by Chris Grandpre, chairman and CEO of Outdoor Living Brands, parent company and franchisor of Mosquito Squad.
Mosquito Squad specializes in eliminating mosquitoes and ticks from outdoor living spaces so that Americans can enjoy their yards, business spaces and outdoor events. Recognized as one of the 15h fastest growing franchise concepts in 2011 by INC...

RICHMOND, Va. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Mosquito Squad, the country's leading backyard mosquito control service, is launching a campaign to raise $30,000 in 30 days to fight malaria. Malaria is a mosquito-transmitted disease that was conquered in the U.S. in 1951, but still kills 2,200 children every day in Africa.

The campaign will run the entire month of November. Donations can be made at www.30000in30Days.com or by texting SWAT to 85944 which will initiate a $10 donation to be billed to the caller through his cell phone service provider (messaging and data rates may apply). Full details can be found at the website.

According to Chris Grandpre, Chief Executive Officer of Outdoor Living Brands, parent company of Mosquito Squad, "As mosquito control experts, we know that eliminating malaria deaths in Africa by 2015 is an attainable goal...

Mosquito Squad of St. Charles County and West St. Louis County begins fundraising partnership with Malaria No More to help end deaths in Africa caused by malaria Lake St. Louis, MO (PRWEB) Mosquito Squad of St. Charles County and West St. Louis County, the mosquito control experts, is happy to announce their partnership with Malaria No More. Through fundraising for mosquito control in affected areas, Mosquito Squad hopes to help Malaria No More decrease the number of Malaria-related deaths.

"Malaria is a preventable disease that kills 3,000 children every day," says Jim Schwartz, owner of Mosquito Squad of St. Charles and West St. Louis Counties. "We brought Mosquito Squad to the St. Louis area to fight insect-borne diseases, so working with Malaria No More was a no-brainer for us...

GREENSBORO, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mosquito Squad, America's leading mosquito control franchise, is now open in Greensboro, NC, at 1427 Westover Terrace, to protect families in their outdoor living spaces.

Mosquito Squad welcomes Hugh Jones as its newest franchise owner. "We're happy to add Hugh to our team," says Boyd Huneycutt, Vice President of Operations at Mosquito Squad mosquito control. "He's truly passionate about protecting people against mosquitoes and the dangerous diseases they carry."

Mosquito Squad mosquito control is North America's fastest growing outdoor living concept franchise. Known as the "mosquito exterminator," Mosquito Squad mosquito control ensures affordable, dependable and effective protection against the nuisance and dangers of mosquitoes and the diseases they can carry, like West Nile Virus, Malaria, and Encephalitis:
21-day Barrier Spray, which kills on contact and continues for three weeks...

RICHMOND, Va. /PRNewswire/ -- Mosquito Squad, the mosquito exterminator, is happy to announce that it has recently launched its new mosquito control and thought leadership website.

"We are the leaders in mosquito control, and our old website wasn't illustrating that," says Larry Spada, Vice President of Branding and Marketing for Mosquito Squad. "This site is now a great place to go whether you are looking for information on insects, how to control them or the diseases they carry."

"Our local franchisees offer a suite of mosquito control options, and this site provides clear information on each of them separately in our 'Mosquito & Tick Control' section," says Spada. "Mosquito Squad's newest offering is an all-natural barrier spray and the last site didn't have a place to put information for it...

Mosquito exterminator franchise more than doubles its business locations and boasts the largest new franchise training session in its history on December 7, 2009

Richmond, VA (PRWEB) December 2, 2009 -- Mosquito Squad, America's mosquito and outdoor pest exterminator franchise, today announced that 21 new franchise locations have been awarded recently. Training for these new franchise locations will take place in Richmond, Virginia, home of Mosquito Squad's parent company, Outdoor Living Brands, Inc.

Since the initial launch of Mosquito Squad in 2005, this is the single largest group of new franchisees ever trained in one session. Earlier in 2009, Mosquito Squad was acquired by Outdoor Living Brands, whose plans include an aggressive expansion of the concept...