TWO MEN AND A TRUCK(R) Ranks Number One Moving Franchise

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Leading Moving Company Makes Entrepreneur Magazine's 'Franchise 500' List for 17th Consecutive Year

LANSING, Mich., Jan. 12 // PRNewswire // -- TWO MEN AND A TRUCK(R), the nation's largest independently-owned moving company, has been ranked number one within the "Moving Services" category on Entrepreneur magazine's list of top franchise opportunities in 2009.

It's the second consecutive year the Company has claimed the top spot in the moving services category of the "Franchise 500(R)"-- and the 17th successive year it has appeared in the magazine's rankings.

The Company ranked No. 212 overall among the magazine's top 500 franchise opportunities list.

"Our commitment to customer service and our focus on the community has helped us build a positive reputation and remain financially strong," said Brig Sorber, president. "This type of recognition confirms our franchisees are doing business the right way."

TWO MEN AND A TRUCK ranked No. 163 among the magazine's top U.S.-based international franchise opportunities known as the "Top Global Franchise" list.

The Franchise 500 has become both a dominant competitive measure for franchisors and a primary research tool for entrepreneurs since it began 30 years ago. The list recognizes business opportunities that demonstrate exceptional performance in areas including financial strength and stability, growth rate, and system size. Each company is judged by the same criteria and a cumulative score is given. The franchises with the highest scores are included in the "Franchise 500" - the "world's first, best and most comprehensive franchise ranking."

TWO MEN AND A TRUCK offers moving, packing, unpacking for homes and businesses. Locations also sell boxes and packing supplies. In 2008, the company ranked "Highest in Customer Satisfaction with Full Service Moving Companies" by J.D. Power and Associates. This is the second year in a row TWO MEN AND A TRUCK received a customer satisfaction award for moving services. For J.D. Power and Associates Award information, visit jdpower.com.

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