Syracuse Investors to Learn Why Sport Clips Grows 9% During Recession

    GEORGETOWN, TX, September 22, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Sport Clips, Inc., the number one haircutter of men and boys and a highly-ranked franchise recognized for its successful business model, has plans to expand in the Syracuse area and will hold an investor meeting to review why Sport Clips experienced a nine percent growth rate in 2010.

Now with over 807 stores nationwide, the franchise has doubled in size in just four years due to its popularity with investors who want to more actively control their personal investment. Sport Clips has ranked in the top 50 "fastest growing" for the seventh straight year in Entrepreneur Magazine's "Franchise 500," in the top 10 in Forbes' "Top 20 Franchises To Start," and in the top 50 in Dun & Bradstreet's "2011 AllBusiness AllStars."

"Our experience is that our investors understand that the stock market and technologies come and go, and they want more control over their financial destiny," comments Gordon Logan, CEO and founder of Sport Clips, Inc. "In our world, a well-balanced portfolio includes a solid business that meets the needs of a large, untapped audience. We provide a necessary, reoccurring service - men's and boy's monthly haircuts. Our investors like the control and consistency that Sport Clips offers."

Sport Clips, Inc. also employs a unique, franchise business model that enables owners to hire managers to run their new franchise while the owners maintain their current careers. In this manner, investors often transition into ownership of multiple stores and generate substantial incomes to create a flexible lifestyle for themselves.

A Sport Clips franchise seminar will be held on Sept. 27th to provide information on Sport Clips' plans for development in the Syracuse area. The seminar will inform Syracuse investors on how ownership of a Sport Clips franchise can serve as a recession-resistant, investment strategy. The event is open to members of the public interested in seeking exit strategies from the corporate world and in diversifying their financial portfolio.

The Sport Clips Informational Franchise Seminar
If you're seeking financial independence without corporate hassles, come to this seminar to learn a proven model for becoming your own boss; how to evaluate Sport Clips as a franchise investment; about the success of "semi-absentee ownership" and how to finance a new business.

Date: Tuesday, Sept. 27th
Time: 7pm - 9pm
Location:
Crowne Plaza Syracuse
701 East Genesee St,
Syracuse, NY 13210

This is a complimentary session open to the public. Since seating is limited, it is important to register to attend by calling 1-800-872-4247, ext. 240 or register online at: www.OwnASportClips.com/Syracuse

The fastest-growing concept in the entire $60 billion hair care industry, Sport Clips capitalizes on the underserved male market in the hair care industry. It delivers a unique, "just for guys" haircutting experience in a fun, sports-themed environment complete with All-Star memorabilia, sports playing on the television monitors and the ultimate indulgence of steamed towels and scalp/neck massage services to lock in customer loyalty.

Over the next five years, an estimated 5-6 stores are projected to open in the Syracuse area which have the potential to create up to 72 new jobs in the community.

About Sport Clips
Sport Clips is headquartered in Georgetown, TX and was established in 1995 by founder and CEO Gordon Logan. The franchise has ranked in the top 50 "fastest growing" for the seventh straight year in Entrepreneur Magazine's "Franchise 500," in the top 10 in Forbes' "Top 20 Franchises To Start," and in the top 50 in Dun & Bradstreet's AllBusiness.com "2011 AllBusiness AllStars." Sport Clips is the "Official Haircutter" of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and offers veterans preferential pricing on haircuts and franchises. Our "Help a Hero" program has donated more than three quarters of a million dollars to help overseas soldiers call home through the VFW's Operation Uplink. Sport Clips is a proud sponsor of Joe Gibbs Racing's NASCAR drivers, Joey Logano and Denny Hamlin, and holds partnerships with several teams in the National Basketball Association (NBA), Major League Baseball (MLB), and National Hockey League (NHL). To learn about franchise opportunities click here, and for locations throughout the United States, visit SportClips.com. For media resources and additional information on Sport Clips, visit www.SportClipsMedia.com.

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