Great Clips
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| Great Clips | |
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| Type | Public |
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| Founded | 1982 |
| Headquarters | Minneapolis, USA |
| Industry | Salon |
| Website | www.greatclips.com |
Great Clips is a major hair salon chain in the United States and Canada, founded in Minneapolis in 1982 and run primarily through franchisees.
The company grew rapidly during the 1990s and 2000s, from 150 franchised salons in 1988 to 1000 by 1997[1] and 2500 by 2006.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ "Great Clips is moving at a rapid clip toward its goal of 3,000 salons", Star Tribune, March 11, 1998.
- ^ "Salons galore: U.S. has 165,000 shops that care just for hair", Winston-Salem Journal, May 21, 2006.
