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Coverall Honored as Finalist in Six Categories for 2009 Stevie Awards


Wins Finalist Status in Four Categories for American Business AwardsSM, Two Categories for International Business AwardsSM
Boca Raton, FL | September 2009

Coverall Health-Based Cleaning SystemSM, a leading commercial cleaning franchise company, announced today that it has been named a finalist in six categories for this year's Stevie Awards, one of the most coveted awards programs in the business community.

Coverall was named a finalist in the following American Business Awards categories: "Best Overall Company of the Year" "Most Innovative Company of the Year," "Marketing Campaign of the Year (for a Service)" and "Corporate Environmental Responsibility Program of the Year."

Additionally, the commercial cleaning franchisor swept up International Business Awards finalist honors for "Most Innovative Company of the Year in North America" and "Environmental Responsibility Program of the Year in North America."

"These extraordinary distinctions come following a time of economic uncertainty for our country, validating the Coverall Health-Based Cleaning System concept and the company's ability to innovate, even in adverse business conditions," said Ted Elliott, President and CEO of Coverall Health-Based Cleaning System. "We are honored to be recognized by such an established and well-respected organization."

The American Business Awards (ABAs) are the nation's premier business awards program. All organizations operating in the U.S.A. are eligible to submit entries to the ABAs – public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large and small. More than 2,600 entries from companies of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted for consideration in more than 40 categories.

Organizations all over the world are eligible to compete in The International Business Awards, and can enter in any of more than 40 categories from Multinational Company of the Year and Best New Product of the Year to Corporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year and Executive of the Year. Honorees were selected from more than 1,700 entries received from organizations and individuals in more than 30 countries.

Since its inception in 1985, Coverall has grown to serve more than 50,000 customers through more than 9,000 franchisees, establishing itself as one of the largest global commercial cleaning franchise companies. The company's Health-Based Cleaning SystemSM program delivers scientifically developed products and methods designed to provide measurably cleaner facilities and to eradicate and remove illness-causing germs from indoor environments.

About The Stevie Awards

Stevie Awards are conferred in four programs: The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Honoring companies of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about The Stevie Awards at www.stevieawards.com.

About Coverall Health-Based Cleaning System

Founded in 1985, Coverall Health-Based Cleaning System is one of the world's leading commercial cleaning franchising companies with a worldwide network of more than 90 Support Centers and 9,000 Franchisees. Franchisees currently service nearly 50,000 customers in over 90 metropolitan areas. Coverall Health-Based Cleaning System is revolutionizing the commercial cleaning industry with its science-based cleaning processes and procedures designed to reduce cross-contamination and aid infection control. In addition to general accounts, Coverall Health-Based Cleaning System Franchisees also specialize in cleaning healthcare facilities. For more information, visit www.coverall.com.

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