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PostNet Names R.C. and Sharon Foster 2016 Franchisees of the Year
13-Year PostNet Owners in Charleston, S.C. Receive Top Franchise Award
The leading B2B franchise known for providing customized, business-enhancing print, marketing and shipping solutions, PostNet, recently named R.C. and Sharon Foster of Charleston, S.C. 2016 Franchisees of the Year. The Fosters were awarded the top franchisee accolade for the first time after owning a PostNet franchise in Charleston for nearly 13 years.
Recognized at PostNet’s annual Thrive franchise conference in May 2016, the Fosters were honored for their outstanding business performance and contribution to the PostNet franchise system.
“R.C. and Sharon’s drive, dedication, and passion for this brand, their business and their community is inspiring,” said Steve Greenbaum, co-founder and CEO of PostNet. “Over the past decade, they have been deeply committed to engraining themselves and their PostNet franchise into the fabric of their community and building long-lasting relationships with their customers and the local businesses that serve Charleston. They are a true pillar of their community, and we’re thrilled to recognize them for all of their hard work and achievements.”
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While their business has steadily grown over the years, the Fosters credit their success to a combination of factors, including strong customer service, hiring the right employees to serve their customers’ unique and evolving needs, and continually investing back in their business.
“My husband and I operate our PostNet center with a hands-on, dedicated approach. We are personally invested in the partnerships we serve in our local community. This personal, dedicated, consultative approach to customer service is something we received from PostNet corporate at the start, and have since replicated in our own business,” said Sharon Foster. “It has certainly paid off as we’ve been able to establish real, long-lasting relationships with our community. We understand our customers have a choice to do business with us, and we make sure they know how much we appreciate them and genuinely care about them and the success of their businesses.”
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For more information about PostNet services, please visit www.postnet.com.
About PostNet
Founded in 1992, PostNet is the leading business-to-business franchise known for providing customized, business-enhancing print, marketing and shipping solutions. Locally owned and operated PostNet locations offer full-service digital printing; direct mail; signs; document binding and finishing; graphic design; and ancillary business services, like private mailbox rental and more. They also offer professional packaging services and shipping with UPS, FedEx, DHL and the U.S. Postal Service. In addition, with the brand’s bricks and clicks business model, each PostNet franchisee has both a physical storefront in the community as well as an Online Print Center, offering customers the benefits of online transactions and face-to-face service. PostNet has nearly 700 franchise locations across 10 countries. PostNet has been recognized with several noteworthy awards this year including: 2016 Entrepreneur Franchise 500; 2016 Franchise Gator Top 100; and 2016 Franchise Direct Top 100. For more information about PostNet services, go to www.postnet.com; for information about owning a PostNet franchise, visit www.postnetfranchise.com.