G&K Services Named One of Selling Power’s “50 Best Companies to Sell For” for the Second Consecutive Year

G&K Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: GK) a leading provider of uniforms and facility services programs, is pleased to announce that for the second straight year it was named one of the “50 Best Companies to Sell For” by Selling Power magazine, a leading publication for sales professionals. G&K claimed the number 23 position on this year’s list, advancing two spots compared to last year.

“G&K’s sales team continues to improve each year and this ranking recognizes our progress,” said Andy Panos, G&K’s Vice President of Sales. “Over the past two years we’ve further enhanced our sales training and development opportunities and deployed innovative new sales technology tools, which have helped improve our sales force retention for the sixth consecutive year.”

Each year the corporate research team at Selling Power assembles and publishes its list of the 50 Best Companies to Sell For. This is the 17th year the list has appeared in the magazine. This year’s full list can be viewed at: www.sellingpower.com/2016/50-best-companies-to-sell-for/ .

G&K is seeking high-energy candidates to fill sales positions across the U.S. and Canada. To learn more about a sales career with G&K Services, please visit www.gkcareers.com.

About G&K Services, Inc.G&K Services, Inc. is a service-focused market leader of branded uniform and facility services programs in the United States and Canada. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, G&K Services has 8,000 employees serving customers from 165 facilities in North America. G&K Services is a publicly held company traded over the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol GK. For more information visit www.gkservices.com.

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G&K Services, Inc.Jeff Huebschen, 952-912-5773Director, Investor [e-mail]