Buy an Express Employment Professionals Franchise

Express Employment Professionals (Express Services) is a leading staffing franchise established in 1983 and franchising since 1985, specializing in providing comprehensive workforce solutions including temporary, contract, flexible, evaluation hire, direct hire, and professional staffing services. With over 860 locations across the U.S., Canada, and South Africa, Express has built a strong reputation as the #1 staffing franchise, generating $4.1 billion in sales in 2023. The brand focuses on supporting small to medium-sized businesses by supplying skilled temporary and permanent workers, helping clients manage fluctuating labor demands efficiently. Franchisees benefit from a proven business model in a fast-growing industry, with flexible weekday hours and the opportunity to become vital contributors to their local economies.

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Why buy an Express Employment Professionals Franchise?

Investing in an Express franchise provides entry into a recession-resistant, rapidly expanding staffing industry with a proven, scalable business model. Franchisees gain access to a trusted brand, comprehensive training, and ongoing support, enabling them to build a profitable business that plays a critical role in local workforce solutions while enjoying flexibility and career independence.

Express Employment Professionals Franchise Costs & Information

  • Minimum Qualifications

    • Initial Franchise Fee

      $40,000

    • Initial Investment

      $132,000 – $400,000

  • Royalty

    • Royalty Fee

      8%

  • Training & Support

    • 4 weeks initial training

    • In-person support

    • Ongoing online

Express Employment Professionals – Additional  Information

  1. Franchisee Support

    Express Employment Professionals offers extensive franchisee support including initial training (up to three weeks), ongoing operational guidance, multi-step marketing campaigns, sales training, public relations assistance, and access to an online university. Franchisees also participate in annual regional and international training events, ensuring continuous development and business growth.

  2. Accolades & Awards

    Express has been ranked the top staffing franchise by Entrepreneur magazine for 14 consecutive years and is recognized for its consistent growth and industry leadership. The franchise network’s strong financial performance and low failure rate underscore its market strength. They were also recognized by Franchise Business Review as one of the Top 200 Franchises in 2026.

  3. Industry / Market

    The staffing industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the U.S., projected to generate over $212 billion annually in North America. Express’s broad service offerings position it well to capitalize on increasing demand for flexible workforce solutions amid evolving labor market needs.

  4. Ideal Owner

    The ideal Express franchisee is sales- and client-service oriented, community-minded, and motivated to build strong business relationships. They should be actively involved in daily operations, possess leadership skills, and have a passion for helping businesses and job seekers thrive.

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