- 4 April, 2005 -

MilliCare, a leading provider of textile and carpet care, recently gave its top network partners awards of excellence at its annual franchisee meeting held recently in New Orleans. More than 20 local, independently owned partners won awards at the event. Commercial Flooring Solutions of Charlotte, N.C., led by franchise president Mike Crippen, took home the most coveted prize the Business Excellence Award. In addition, the franchise network partner also received the most overall awards including: the Sustained Index Growth, Financial Excellence, the Top Market Share and Top Market Gain awards for the AA regions, and The Birch Gazelle award. The Birch Gazelle award honors franchises that grow at least 20 percent a year for four years, from a specified base amount a distinction achieved by only an estimated 3 percent of U.S. businesses each year. The breakdown of the additional award winners is as follows: Business Excellence Award: Commercial Flooring Solutions, Charlotte, N.C. Birch Gazelle Award: Corporate Floors, Dallas EBC Carpet Services, Baltimore/Washington RD Weis Companies, Newark, N.J. Sustained Financial Growth Award: ECO Logic, Boston Sustained Index Growth Award: Corporate Floors, Dallas Above and Beyond Award: RD Weis Companies, Port Chester, New York Financial Excellence Award: Carpet Health Services, South Africa Commercial Flooring Solutions, Charlotte, N.C. Commercial Flooring Solutions, Triad Region, N.C. Corporate Floors, Dallas EBC Carpet Services, Philadelphia ECO Logic, Boston Trilogyfm, Atlanta MilliCare of Orlando RD Weis Companies, Port Chester, New York Tri-Space, Los Angeles The Floor Care Company, Denver MilliCare of Northern Ohio, Cleveland Financial Merit Award: CBM Services, Los Angeles Corporate Facilities, Minneapolis EBC Carpet Services, Richmond, Va. Keech/Picardo, Tampa, Fla. Pacific Modular, Seattle Total Installation, Wichita, Kan. Top Market Share AAA Regions: MilliCare of Orlando Top Market Share AA Regions: Commercial Flooring Solutions, Charlotte, N.C. Top Market Share A Regions: Office Environments, Asheville, N.C. Top Market Share Gain AAA Regions: ECO Logic, Boston Top Market Share Gain AA Regions: Commercial Flooring Solutions, Charlotte, N.C. Top Market Share gain A Regions: Total Installation, Wichita, Kan. About MilliCare MilliCare provides textile and carpet cleaning services internationally for Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, airports, hotels and other public places. MilliCare provides facility managers with the products, services and knowledge they need to implement long-term maintenance plans that increase operational efficiencies and prolong the life-cycles of textiles and carpet. Headquartered in LaGrange, Ga., the company's global network of more than 80 franchise partners consists of an integrated team of cleaning, manufacturing, retailing and other business professionals. For more information, please visit www.millicare.com.

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