Great Clips Opens Franchised Salon in Columbus, Ohio

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Franchise located in the Bexley Village Retail Shopping Center

August 20, 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 Bexley Village Retail Shopping Center in Columbus, Ohio.

"Our manager-run salon is conveniently located at the corner of Main and Cassingham in Bexley village near the banks of Alum Creek on the east side of Columbus," said Goggins. "This strip shopping center is situated next to the prestigious Capital University School and across the street from a CVS Pharmacy. 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 500Ò. 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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