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Propelled BrandsTM is the multi-brand platform company under which service industry franchise brands operate and grow. Our family of brands includes FASTSIGNS®, NerdsToGo®, MY SALON Suite® and Salon Plaza®, all of which have found tremendous success in their respective industries. FASTSIGNS is the leader in the $29 Billion sign industry, while NerdsToGo is a growing franchise organization in the IT services business. MY SALON Suite and Salon Plaza (Suite Management Franchising, LLC) are a principal leader in the rapidly growing salons and beauty services sector and are on the way to becoming one of the nation`s largest salon suite franchisors. We are excited to help them reach even greater heights as we move into the future. We know franchising, we love franchisees, and we have a supportive, motivating culture. Propelled Brands started with acquiring FASTSIGNS and built a network with extremely high franchisee satisfaction, yearly improvements in franchisee profitability, and strong financial benchmarks and net promoter scores. We bring the same strategy, culture, and discipline to every company we partner with while also enriching the lives of their franchisees.
We were founded by Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) in 2007 to manage all of its global media related assets. Today that means we manage and invest $37 billion in global media on the behalf of our clients, employ over 7,500 diverse and daring marketing communication specialists worldwide and operate our company businesses in more than 127 countries. A proven entity in helping clients maximize business results through integrated, intelligence-driven marketing strategies, IPG Mediabrands is committed to driving automated buying, pay for performance and digital innovation solutions through its network of media agencies including UM, Initiative, BPN, ORION Holdings and ID Media. Its roster of specialty service agencies, including MAGNA GLOBAL, Ansible, Mediabrands Audience Platform (MAP), Mediabrands Publishing, IPG Media Lab, Ensemble, and Identity offer technologies and industry moving partnerships that are recognized for delivering unprecedented bottom line results for clients.
uSamp the fastest growing company in the Market Research Industry, is a premier provider of technology and survey respondents used to obtain consumer and business insights. uSamp’s leading-mobile technology and SaaS platform transform the way companies gain intelligence to make better, faster decisions about their products and services by tapping into uSamp’s 12 million member global panel of survey respondents. Through uSamp’s proprietary technologies for self-serve sampling and survey authoring, companies have on-demand access to millions of profiled survey respondents. uSamp is based in Los Angeles, with five offices throughout the United States, Europe and Asia. The company has more than 200 team members worldwide. uSamp was No. 213 on the 2012 Inc. 500|5000 exclusive ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies and is recognized on the 2011 and 2012 Forbes’ America’s Most Promising Companies list.
Barefoot is a brand experience agency on a mission to end meaningless moments between consumers and brands. The human experience is made up of moments - small interactions that, when strung together, form our associations, our relationships and our truth. The brand experience is no different. There is potential in every moment. Remembered if it`s meaningful. Forgotten if it`s not measured. Irrelevant if it`s missed altogether. We live and work for these moments. For knowing which matter and which don`t. For showing up at moments when expected. For creating moments never before experienced. This is what we celebrate, what we champion and what we practice. We do this through integrated capabilities across experience design, marketing technology, marketing sciences and media.
Pro Citrus Network, headquartered in Visalia, California, specializes in providing high quality fresh citrus year-round to the retail and foodservice markets throughout North America as well as other countries around the globe.