Positive Sales for Cleaning Franchise

In the cleaning sector, one franchise is showing that American consumers have not given up on spending altogether in the current state of the economy. According to this article, many customers are still seeking out Molly Maid, a leading residential cleaning service franchise, for their home cleaning. The franchise ended 2008 with a 5 percent increase in sales over the previous year. As if this weren't enough, an additional 17 existing franchise owners decided to expand their territories. Residential cleaning represents a $3 to $4 billion industry.