Brightway Insurance Receives Inc.’s Hire Power Award
Jacksonville, FL (PRWEB) October 24, 2013 -- Brightway Insurance, a leading national independent insurance retailer, is being recognized for its growth and contribution to the American people and economy with its continued hiring.
Brightway, which franchises more than 100 retail insurance stores, was named one of the top 100 job-producing companies at the 2nd annual Inc. Hire Power Awards.
"We are honored to be recognized for our growth and the number of jobs we are producing," said Talman Howard, president of Brightway Insurance. "It is rewarding to know that not only have we grown, but we have also made life easier for our fellow Americans."
Brightway is experiencing a 300-percent cumulative three-year growth, and has created more than 1,000 jobs since 2010. Brightway recently opened its first store in Lexington, Ky., and its first North Carolina store is scheduled to open in early November. The company is currently licensed in 17 states.
The Hire Power Awards are not only indicative of the winning companies’ growth, but of the opportunities the companies provide for American workers who need jobs. The 100 companies chosen are from every industry in the United States, so there is tremendous competition.
Brightway and other winners will be included in the November issue of Inc.
About Brightway Insurance
Founded in 2003, Brightway Insurance has become a leading national independent insurance retailer. The company’s focus on creating the "ideal customer experience" has resulted in an industry-leading customer retention rate of 93 percent and increasing growth. From 2010 to 2011, sales grew from $108 million to $168 million, and rose sharply to $257 million in 2012. Brightway Insurance is already an Inc. 500|5000 Fastest-Growing Company, making the list for the last six consecutive years. In 2012, Entrepreneur Magazine ranked Brightway Insurance the No. 1 insurance agency franchise in the nation in its annual ranking of the top 500 franchises. Franchise Business Review recognized Brightway as one of the Top 50 Franchises in the Nation for franchisee satisfaction in 2012 and 2013. In 2013, Florida Trend also recognized Brightway as the 102nd-largest private company in the state in terms of revenue. For more information, visit http://www.brightway.com or call 888-254-5014.
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Marjorie Comer, Axia Public Relations, http://www.axiapr.com, 888-773-4768 x 700, [email protected]
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