Rubbish Boy Turned Junk into his Career

June 15, 2005 by Dane | 1 Comment
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USA Today:

Brian Scudamore keeps proving that one man’s junk is another man’s treasure.

The 35-year-old businessman has gone from high school dropout to CEO of a fast-growing trash-removal empire that aims to become to the junk world what FedEx has become to package delivery. His company, 1-800-GOT-JUNK?, operates franchises in large metropolitan areas in the USA and Canada, including Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas and Washington, D.C.

Scudamore, the son of a Canadian liver transplant surgeon, attributes his company’s success to superior customer service in markets with weak competition, usually small mom-and-pop operations with one truck.

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  • jay on July 14th, 2005 at 12:45 pm

    I am interested in Buying and selling of WASTE PAPER/SCRAP PAPER.
    I LIKE TO KNOW WHERE CAN I PURCHASE
    WHO ARE THE SELLERS?

    Thank you

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