Sport Clips Haircuts ranked among “Top 200 Franchises” by Franchise Times

Leading men’s and boys’ hair care provider also top 10 in Sales Growth Category

GEORGETOWN, Texas (Oct. 10, 2014)

Sport Clips Haircuts, the nation’s leading men’s and boys’ hair care provider, is ranked by Franchise Times as a “Top 200” franchise in the October 2014 issue. Sport Clips moved up 20 spots from its 2013 ranking which is based on “franchise performance.”

“When a respected trade publication such as Franchise Times recognizes your hard work and growth as a business, we’re honored, and we believe it is noteworthy,” says Founder and CEO Gordon Logan. “We challenge ourselves consistently to evaluate what has worked for Sport Clips and how we can take our franchise to the next level. We remain committed to our vison for the future of Sport Clips and what we need to do to further continue our growth as a franchise investment opportunity and hair care provider.”

To be eligible for the Franchise Times Top 200, a franchise must have a sizable presence in the U.S., and franchisees must own at least 15 percent of the system’s units.

Sport Clips was also named among the “Top 10” for percent of Sales Growth (19.5 percent) and number 13 in the Top Personal Care and Services Franchises. Of the Top 10 franchises, ranked by percentage sales growth, all boast double-digit increases.

As a leader in the salon franchise industry, Sport Clips has more than 1,200 stores in 48 states and serves its clients on a walk-in basis. The complete list of rankings can be found in Franchise Times and online at franchisetimes.com.

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About Sport Clips Haircuts

Sport Clips Haircuts is headquartered in Georgetown, Texas. It was established in 1993 and started franchising in 1995 by founder and CEO Gordon Logan. The sports-themed haircutting franchise, which specializes in haircuts for men and boys, is ranked by Entrepreneur Magazine as one of the top 20 "Fastest-Growing Franchises" and in the top 40 in the "Franchise 500." Sport Clips Haircuts was ranked by FORBES as a "Top Ten Best Franchise" to buy for its investment category. With more than 1,300 Sport Clips stores, numerous new locations open each month in the U.S. and Canada. Sport Clips is the "Official Haircutter" of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), offers veterans preferential pricing on haircuts and franchises, and was named as one of the "2014 Best for Vets: Franchises" by Military Times. Our "Help A Hero" program has raised more than $3 million to help deployed and hospitalized U.S. service members call home through the VFW's Operation Uplink™ and provide scholarships for veterans transitioning to a civilian career. Sport Clips is a proud sponsor of Joe Gibbs Racing's Denny Hamlin and Carl Edwards, and partners with numerous NCAA and professional sports teams. To learn more about Sport Clips, visit sportclips.com