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HireQuest, Inc. Announces the Closing of the MRINetwork Acquisition
GOOSE CREEK, SC / ACCESSWIRE / December 12, 2022 / HireQuest, Inc. (NASDAQ:HQI), a national franchisor of direct dispatch, executive search, and commercial
About this update from Hirequest, Inc.
[{"type":"text","content":"GOOSE CREEK, SC / ACCESSWIRE / December 12, 2022 / HireQuest, Inc. (NASDAQ:HQI), a national franchisor of direct dispatch, executive search, and commercial staffing services, today announced that it has completed the previously disclosed acquisition of certain assets of MRINetwork, (\"MRI\") (mrinetwork.com), the third-largest executive recruiting network in the world, headquartered in Delray Beach, Florida. MRI brings an additional franchise offering for executive search and its 232 franchise offices in the U.S. and internationally give HireQuest immediate scale in the segment.Richmond, Virginia-based Transact Capital Securities, LLC served as financial advisor to MRINetwork.About HireQuestHireQuest, Inc. is a nationwide franchisor of direct dispatch, executive search, and commercial staffing solutions for HireQuest Direct, HireQuest, Snelling, Link, and Northbound Executive Search franchised offices across the United States. Through its national network of over 225 franchisee-owned offices in more than 38 states and the District of Columbia, HireQuest provides employment for approximately 75,000 individuals annually that work for thousands of customers in numerous industries including construction, light industrial, manufacturing, hospitality, clerical, medical, travel, financial services, and event services. For more information, visit www.hirequest.com.Important Cautions Regarding Forward-Looking StatementsThis news release includes, and the company's officers and other representatives may sometimes make or provide certain estimates and other forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Section 27A of the Securities Act, and Section 21E of the Exchange Act, including, among others, statements with respect to future economic conditions; future revenue or sales and the growth thereof; operating results; anticipated benefits of the combination of HQI and MRI's assets; the transition of MRI's franchisees to HQI's systems, effects of expanded scale or offerings, or the status of integration of MRI's operations. Forward-looking statements can be identified by words such as: \"anticipate,\" \"intend,\" \"plan,\" \"goal,\" \"seek,\" \"believe,\" \"project,\" \"estimate,\" \"expect,\" \"strategy,\" \"future,\" \"likely,\" \"may,\" \"should,\"...