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Brand Summary
Express stands out from the competition for several compelling reasons. We are ranked the #1 Staffing Franchise in a $648 billion global industry. With a low initial investment of $132,000, our Item 19 demonstrates an exceptionally strong ROI. Additionally, we boast excellent validation. With an average tenure of ownership of 12 years, we’ve maintained a 99% satisfaction rating among franchise owners due to our robust support system, inclusive of comprehensive training, field support, and a dedicated international headquarters staffed with over 400 professionals providing expert guidance. Ideal candidates for Express are high-energy, community-minded sale leaders with experience leading teams. Less than 5% of our owners had a background in staffing, recruiting, or HR before joining Express.
Headquartered in Oklahoma City, OK, Express Employment Professionals is the largest staffing franchise in the world with more than 860 offices globally. We offer a variety of staffing solutions including Evaluation Hire, Temporary or Contract Staffing, and Direct Hire, across a wide variety of industries and job classifications, including Light Industrial, Skilled Trades and Office Services. The average Express franchise open more than 24 months generates annual sales exceeding $5.3 million. *
*For territories open more than 24 months, average sales in 2024 were $5,380,571. For territories open more than 60 months, average sales in 2024 were $5,764,669. First-year offices averaged $1,098,880 annual sales according to Item 19 in the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).
Brand Superpowers
Item 19 demonstrates an exceptionally strong ROI
Offices open more than 24 months average over $5.3 million
Franchise Research Institute World-Class Franchise
Franchise 500 Top Global Franchise
Franchise 500 Ranked #1 in category
*THE NUMBERS
Founder | Bill Stoller |
Home Office Location | Oklahoma City, OK |
Company Founded | 1983 |
Began Franchising | 1985 |
Industry | Staffing |
Industry Size | $648 billion |
Veteran Discount | $20,000 off franchise fee |
Group Health Insurance | Yes |
Company Units Open | 3 |
Franchise Units Awarded All Time | 860 |
Franchise Units Awarded Last 12 Months | 48 |
Franchise Units Open | 857 |
Number of franchisees | 625 |
Owner Operator Preferred
Experience with Sales Leadership
Industry Experience Preferred
Business Acumen
Sales or Management Experience
Outgoing
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Founder Bill Stoller Home Office Location Oklahoma City, OK Company Founded 1983 Began Franchising 1985 Industry Staffing Industry Size $648 billion Veteran Discount $20,000 off franchise fee Group Health Insurance Yes -
Company Units Open 3 Franchise Units Awarded All Time 860 Franchise Units Awarded Last 12 Months 48 Franchise Units Open 857 Number of franchisees 625 -
Owner Operator Preferred
Experience with Sales Leadership
Industry Experience Preferred
Business Acumen
Sales or Management Experience
Outgoing
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
DO THEY OFFER FINANCING TO HELP BUY THE FRANCHISE?
YesWHAT KIND OF TECHNOLOGY DO THEY HAVE IN PLACE?
Job Management, CRM and BillingDO THEY OFFER FLEXIBLE OWNERSHIP?
NoDO THEY OFFER A DISCOUNT TO VETERANS?
$20,000 off franchise fee
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