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Express Personnel Attains Top Rankings in Entrepreneur Magazine

OKLAHOMA CITY, Jan. 12, 2007 - Entrepreneur magazine ranked Express Personnel Services in the top 15% among all 500 franchises on their Franchise 500, an annual listing of the top franchises in the nation.
Entrepreneur ranks franchises nationwide to identify today's top opportunities in franchising. Express ranked at No. 69 on the list, moving up from No. 95 in 2006. Among the magazine's list of top global franchises, Express ranks No. 64. and ranks No. 72 among the fastest growing franchises.

Companies must meet high standards to be considered in the top 500, including having a solid financial history, a healthy growth rate and system size. Other determining factors include the number of years in business, length of time a company has been franchising, start-up costs and royalty fees.

"We're proud to be recognized as the best of the best in Entrepreneur's Franchise 500," said Robert A. Funk, founder and chairman of Express Personnel Services. "We awarded 85 new franchises this year, the most in our history. These entrepreneurs provide a valuable service to their communities by helping people find good jobs and helping businesses find good people."

With nearly 600 offices in four countries, Express Services, Inc. employs 350,000 people each year. Sales for the Oklahoma City-based company totaled $1.8 billion in 2006.
Express provides expertise in evaluation and direct hire, temporary staffing, executive recruiting and human resources.

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