Kissimmee Firm Earns Top International Franchising Award

Charlotte Business Journal:

PIP Printing & Marketing Services franchisees Frank and Clarice Petrellis of Kissimmee were named Franchisee of the Year by the International Franchise Association.

The owner-operators were recognized among nearly 50 franchise systems at the Association’s ninth annual Franchise Appreciation Day in Washington, D.C. Award winners were selected for their outstanding performance and contributions that enhanced the growth and development of franchising.

The event was part of the Association’s Public Affairs Conference held Sept. 14-17. Association members and other franchisees met Congress and Administration officials on issues including small business health plans, immigration reform, and business activity taxes and wages.