1-800-Got-Junk? Franchise Press Releases and Franchise News

Founder Of Junk Removal Franchise Accepts Ifa Award
The founder and CEO of 1-800-got-junk has been awarded the International Franchise Association's Entrepreneur of the Year award. Brian Scudamore, who founded the junk removal company in Canada in ... more (3/9/2008)

Don't Go West, Young Man. Buy Yourself A Franchise Instead.
Clay McGee was soon to graduate from Arizona State University with a degree in marketing when he realized that the corporate world wasn't for him. He wanted to be his own boss and run a business, ... more (7/26/2007)

1-800-got-junk? Targets Texas In Franchise Expansion
With more than 23 million residents, Texans continue to lead the country in the high volumes of waste they generate. Statistics such as these have made Texas a hotbed of potential for companies like 1... more (4/16/2007)

Franchise Ownership Proves To Be A Great Career Alternative For Retired Air Force Veterans
Perry and Peggy Lamy, both Air Force veterans, have a passion for business ownership. Upon retiring from a successful, lifelong military career, business ownership seemed like a natural transition for... more (3/3/2007)

Franchise Solutions Awards First Prize In Monthly Drawing For Newly Signed Franchisees
To help promote the company's mission of providing prospective franchise owners with the most helpful tools for finding a franchise that's right for them and giving them easy access to the res... more (3/2/2007)

1-800-got-junk? Ranks Again As One Of Bc's Best Companies To Work For
For a third consecutive year Vancouver-based 1-800-GOT-JUNK? has ranked as one of the top employers in British Columbia. Despite a competitive Canadian job market the junk removal service has maintain... more (11/30/2006)

1-800-got-junk? Approved As Gsa Contractor
1-800-GOT-JUNK? announced today that it has received approved status from the United States General Services Administration (GSA) after a thorough application process lasting nearly a year. 1-800-GOT-... more (10/20/2006)

Hunks Of Junk Back By Popular Demand
After the popularity of last years competition, 1-800-GOT-JUNK? is pleased to announce the return of the Hunks of Junk Contest featuring 18 of the company's best and brightest who are all vying fo... more (10/18/2006)

1-800-got-junk? Welcomes New Franchise Partners
1-800-GOT-JUNK? welcomes 10 new franchisees to their company. Find out more about the newest members of the 1-800-GOT-JUNK? franchise family! Ron Eberhardt - Metro Grand Rapids, MI Prior to Junk... more (9/18/2006)

1-800-got-junk? Names Winner Of Weirdest Junk Contest
What do you get when you combine a hydroponic lighting system, a unicorn shaped coffee table and an old mortician's closet? A lot of weird junk! These are also the sorts of items that inspired the... more (7/20/2006)

Canadian Waste Franchise Turns Rags To Riches
A Vancouver-based company has transformed itself from a one-man operation carting off people's unwanted waste 16 years ago to one that expects to have 250 franchises throughout North America by th... more (5/24/2006)

Canadian Company Finds Treasure In Junk
As a franchise operator of 1-800-GOT-JUNK, Calgary's Dave Harrop thought he'd just be hauling away other people's garbage -- not bona fide treasures that would lead to a lucrative lifestyl... more (4/23/2006)

1800-got-junk Announces Massive Australian Franchise Expansion Plan
After months of unprecedented growth for junk removal service 1800-GOT-JUNK?, the company announced today official plans to franchise into some of Australia's fastest growing metros. The first Aus... more (4/1/2006)

Starbucks To Feature 1-800-got-junk Ceo On Coffee Cups Across North America
In another unprecedented initiative by 1-800-GOT-JUNK?, the company announced today that Founder and CEO, Brian Scudamore will be quoted on nearly 10 Million Starbucks cups to be distributed North-Ame... more (1/21/2006)

Junk Removal Company Goes High-tech With Launching Of New Podcast On Itunes
1-800-GOT-JUNK? founder and CEO Brian Scudamore is bringing high technology to the junk removal industry. As an early adopter of the new podcast craze, Scudamore is hoping to give fans and customers a... more (12/13/2005)

Junk Company Earns Title Of World’s Largest Junk Removal Service
True to Founder and CEO Brian Scudamore’s vision, 1-800-GOT-JUNK? is now ready to take on the world. As their first franchise in Sydney, Australia opened in the fall of 2005, the search is on to ... more (12/1/2005)

1-800-got-junk? Tops “best Company To Work For List” For Second Time
1-800-GOT-JUNK? Tops “Best Company To Work For List” for Second Time... more (11/30/2005)

1-800-got-junk? Announces International Expansion To Australia
After another year of record revenue growth, Founder and CEO, BrianScudamore announced today that the popular junk removal service 1-800-GOT-JUNK?, will expand intoSydney, Australia by the end of 2005... more (7/29/2005)

1-800-got-junk? To Introduce New Tagline, Despite Posting Record Revenues
A good tagline is critical to consumers. As revenues continue to soar, and profits continue to climb, CEO Brian Scudamore has decided to re-focus his brand, and change the tagline for his company 1-80... more (7/28/2005)

1-800-got-junk? Cleans Up A Dirty Business And Turns Trash Into Cash
Brian Scudamore started 1-800-GOT-JUNK?, North America's Largest Junk Removal company, straight out of highschool in 1989 with only $700 and a beat-up old pick-up truck. Scudamore's company h... more (1/18/2001)

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1-800-Got-Junk?
1523 W. 3rd Ave., 2nd Fl.
Vancouver, BC

Toll Free: (877)408-5865
Fax: (801)751-0634

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