Great Clips Opens Franchised Salon in Richmond Hill, Georgia

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Franchise located in the Richmond Hill Exchange outside of Savannah, Georgia

June 16, 2009 // Franchising.com // Rob Goggins, vice president of franchise development for Great Clips, Inc., announced the Grand Opening of the company's newest franchised salon in the Richmond Hill Exchange, in Richmond Hill, Georgia.

"This manager-run salon is located on GA Hwy 144 not far from Ft. Stewart the largest Army installation east of the Mississippi River and home of the 3rd Infantry Division," said Goggins. "The new center is anchored by Kroger and, of course, Great Clips. The demographics of the area are well suited for our value-priced, no appointment necessary service.

"Our franchise owners open to a $55-billion hair-care industry. With more than $700 million in total system-wide sales, Great Clips is the industry leader. And we're in a growing market. People get their hair cut every four to five weeks, and our same-store sales have increased consistently for several years."

About Great Clips:

Great Clips is North America's largest hair-care brand with more than 2,700 salons conveniently located in high-visibility strip malls in nearly 140 markets. Great Clips consistently ranks among Entrepreneur magazine's Franchise 500®. Entrepreneur also ranks Great Clips as one of their Fastest Growing and one of America's Top Global Franchises for 2009.

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