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Rethinking the Resume: 87% of Job Seekers Want Skills to Matter More Than Degrees


New Survey Reveals Most Candidates Favor Skills-Based Hiring—And 89% Say They'd Stay Longer at Companies That Invest in Training
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Forget the skills gap — job seekers say it's a training gap. According to a recent Express Employment Professionals-Harris Poll survey, 79% of U.S. job seekers believe companies are passing over capable candidates because they're unwilling to train them. And with 87% calling for skills-based hiring over degrees, many are pushing back on outdated ...

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Ideal Siding Urges Homeowners to Get Storm-Ready as 2025 Hurricane Season Begins

Key Mistakes to Avoid and How to Protect Your Home Before the Storm Hits
VANCOUVER, BC -- With hurricane season officially underway, Ideal Siding, North America's largest siding renovation company, urges homeowners in storm-prone regions to take a hard look at their home's exterior before the next major storm hits.
"Most people don't think about their siding until a storm causes major damage," said Alex Filipuk, Founder and CEO of Ideal Siding. "But siding is your home's first line of ...

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ALWAYS BEST CARE SENIOR SERVICES WELCOMES NEW OWNERS TO KNOXVILLE FRANCHISE

Led By Two Husband-and-Wife Teams, Always Best Care of Knoxville will Provide Compassionate Care to Local Senior Community
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Always Best Care Senior Services, one of the leading senior care franchise systems in the United States, is pleased to announce that Meghan and Clay Hamby along with Ed and Rosalia Hoyt have taken over ownership of the franchise in Knoxville, Tennessee. Always Best Care of Knoxville is located at 9050 Executive Park Drive, Suite 200A, and is dedicated ...

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After catastrophic fire, homeowners have treasured collection restored by 1-800-Packouts of Southeast Massachusetts

Leading contents restoration company helps rehabilitate irreplaceable heirlooms, allowing family to preserve cherished memories
WAREHAM, Mass. -- Housefires and other calamitous events can result in untold damage to personal property—including assets of enormous financial value as well as those with outsized sentimental worth. For one Massachusetts couple, a housefire resulted not just in structural damage but in a cherished collection of ceramic figurines becoming compromised by soot and ...

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PuroClean Eyes Strategic Growth in Texas Ahead of Convention in Grapevine, TX

Leading Property Restoration Franchise Targets 20+ New Territories Across Houston, DFW, and Beyond
TAMARAC, Fla. -- PuroClean, one of the country's leading property restoration franchises, is doubling down on expansion in the Lone Star State. The brand will host its annual International Convention this June in Grapevine, in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, where Franchise Owners and Home Office Support Team members will gather to celebrate growth and discuss what is ahead for this essential, ...

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Express Employment International Announces New CEO

Leadership Transition Follows the Passing of CEO/Co-Founder Bill Stoller
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Express Employment International announces a leadership transition following the recent passing of co-founder and CEO Bill Stoller.
In alignment with a long-standing succession plan developed by Stoller and fellow co-founder Bob Funk, Sr., the company has appointed Bob Funk, Jr., as Chief Executive Officer, adding to his current role as President. In this expanded capacity, Funk Jr. will also serve ...

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RNR Tire Express Named a 2025 Culture of Good Community Impact Award Winner

Culture Of Good, Inc., is an Organization Dedicated to Inspiring Businesses to Make a Positive Difference in the World
RNR Tire Express Was Recognized for its Contributions to the Communities it Serves and Corporate Social Responsibility
TAMPA, Fla. -- RNR Tire Express, the leading franchise retailer for tires and custom wheels, has been named a 2025 Culture of Good Community Impact Award winner in recognition of its remarkable contributions to the communities it serves and corporate social ...

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Grasons Helps Families Honor Military Memorabilia and Americana This Memorial Day

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- As Memorial Day approaches, families across the country take time to reflect on the sacrifices of those who served in the U.S. Armed Forces. Many also rediscover military memorabilia and cherished Americana items tucked away in attics, basements, or family estates. Grasons, the nation's leading estate sale and business liquidation franchise, helps families bring these historic artifacts to light by ensuring they are properly valued and appreciated during estate ...

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JETSET Pilates Enters Tennessee with Two Nashville Studios Confirmed and Eyes Further Expansion

Renowned Pilates Franchise Targets Music City as Tennessee Ranks Among Fastest-Growing Franchise States
MIAMI -- JETSET Pilates, the modern Reformer Pilates franchise known for its curated music and full-body workouts, is gaining momentum in Tennessee with two new locations confirmed in the greater Nashville area. While exact addresses will be announced soon, both studios are expected to open in 2025. With long-term plans to open 6–8 locations across the region, JETSET is targeting ...

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Gotcha Covered widens its California footprint with a new location serving Walnut Creek

Owner Sabrina Martin hopes to turn her passion for home design and renovation into a successful business that helps homeowners realize their decorating visions
SAN FRANCISCO -- Gotcha Covered, a leader in custom window treatment consultation in the U.S. and Canada, announced today that it has opened its fourth center in California to serve residents in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. The location is owned by Sabrina Martin.
"California provides great opportunities for ...

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Celebree School Speeds Up National Growth with Wave of Q1 Franchise Signings

Eyes 30 Agreements in 2025
Eight New Franchise Agreements in Q1 by Mission-Driven Entrepreneurs
Growth Continues Across Key Markets Including Illinois, Georgia, Texas, Massachusetts, Florida, South Carolina, and New Jersey
Rising Demand for Trusted, High-Quality Early Childhood Education Fuels Brand Growth
BALTIMORE -- Celebree School, a leader in early childhood education offering infant and toddler care, preschool, before and aftercare, and summer camp programs, builds strong momentum in ...

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AtWork Staffing Named to Forbes America's Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms 2025 List

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- AtWork®, an award-winning leader in the staffing industry, is proud to announce its inclusion on the Forbes list of America's Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms 2025. This prestigious recognition, presented in collaboration with Statista, a global authority in industry rankings and statistics, reflects AtWork's commitment to excellence in the temporary staffing space.
AtWork ranked among the top 200 firms selected in the temporary staffing category, which ...

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