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title: "Spherion Named On 2025 Franchise Times Top 400 List"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/b4f01e50-5f39-48ce-9c2a-31010f8ecb20
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20251028_spherion_named_on_2025_franchise_times_top_400_list.html
category: "Staffing"
industry: "Business Services"
segment: "Staffing"
topics: ["Development & multi-unit"]
published: 2025-10-28T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T17:07:23.405Z
image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1542744095-291d1f67b221?w=1600&q=80&auto=format&fit=crop
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# Spherion Named On 2025 Franchise Times Top 400 List

**TL;DR:** Spherion Staffing and Recruiting has been named to the Franchise Times Top 400 list, recognizing the 400 largest U.S.-based franchise systems by global systemwide sales. Spherion franchise owner Molly Gaffney-Keebler was also named a 2025 Franchise Rock Star by Franchise Business Review.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2025-10-28. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20251028_spherion_named_on_2025_franchise_times_top_400_list.html).*

## Story

Spherion Staffing and Recruiting announced today that it has been named to the Franchise Times Top 400. The list recognizes the 400 largest U.S.-based franchise systems by global systemwide sales.

“Our inclusion on the Franchise Times Top 400 reflects the dedication and heart of our franchise community,” said Kathy George, president of Spherion. “They show up every day with passion, resilience, and a true commitment to helping people find meaningful work while supporting the businesses that keep their local economies strong."

Franchise Business Review also named Molly Gaffney-Keebler, franchise owner of Spherion offices in Asheville, North Carolina, and Morristown, Tennessee, as a 2025 Franchise Rock Star. Gaffney-Keebler was recognized for her outstanding community leadership and her team’s swift workforce recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene, along with her ongoing support for women’s empowerment and local education initiatives.

Spherion brandishes the power of local through a network of independent and empowered franchisees. Each Spherion franchisee enriches their community through connecting and facilitating employment opportunities every day — and when they’re successful together, their investments flow back into the neighborhoods where they live and work. The power of Spherion is in its local roots.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- franchise ranking (topic)
- Multi-Unit (sector)
- Franchise Times (publication)
- award recognition (topic)
- Franchise Business Review (publication)
- Spherion (company)
- franchise community (topic)
- Kathy George (person)
- local employment (topic)
- Molly Gaffney-Keebler (person)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20251028_spherion_named_on_2025_franchise_times_top_400_list.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/b4f01e50-5f39-48ce-9c2a-31010f8ecb20).