Car Rental Firm Sixt, Expands in U.S.
Sixt, the market leader for car rentals in Germany and Austria and one of the biggest OEM-manufacturer-independent full-service leasing providers, has announced the opening of several new U.S. franchise locations, the signing of new franchisees, and the launch of a global franchise recruiting website.
In the past few months, new Sixt franchisees have opened locations to service airport customers in Las Vegas, Charlotte, and Myrtle Beach, as well as to serve local market customers from locations in Hartford and West Haven, CT and Springfield, MA.
Sixt is actively seeking franchisees in an initiative to expand its network into the U.S., Canada, the Caribbean and Latin America as part of its effort to further internationalize the group’s business.
“We had a very active first year of franchising in the U.S., and we have strong momentum leading into 2014,” commented Craig Olson, Vice President of North America Franchise Development for Sixt Franchise USA, LLC. In addition to the U.S. franchise locations that are already operating, Sixt has also signed Franchise Agreements for more locations in the U.S. that will open early in 2014, including; Austin, Texas, Weehawken, New Jersey, and several in Florida.
The Sixt franchise system has more than 80 master franchisees operating from roughly 1,000 worldwide locations. In the U.S., Sixt operates corporate branches in Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, Orlando, Atlanta, Phoenix, and Seattle. More info at: www.sixt.com
Category: General Update
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