Childtime adds five child care centers.FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 2, 1996--Childtime Children's Centers, the nation's fifth largest provider of child care and preschool services, has added five facilities, including two "at-work" centers and three acquisitions. Childtime was awarded at-work management contracts by the U.S. General Service Administration (GSA (1) (Global mobile Suppliers Association, Sawbridgeworth, U.K., www.gsacom.com) A membership organization of suppliers of GSM products and services. Its goal is to promote GSM as the worldwide mobile communications standard. See GSM Association and GSM. ) employer-sponsored child care center in Baltimore and the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT NJIT New Jersey Institute of Technology ) center in Newark. Childtime Chief Executive Officer and President Harold Lewis says the company has also acquired child care facilities in Flagstaff, Ariz., Coral Springs, Fla., and San Antonio, Texas “San Antonio” redirects here. For other uses, see San Antonio (disambiguation). San Antonio is the second most populous city in Texas, the third most populous metropolitan area in Texas, and is the seventh most populous city in the United States. As of the 2006 U.S. . "The GSA and NJIT management contracts and the three acquisitions fit our growth strategy to expand our business by 25 to 30 centers a year," says Lewis. "Since the beginning of the fiscal year, we've added 16 centers." Childtime has 15 years' experience in providing on-site, employer-sponsored child care. With the addition of the Baltimore GSA and NJIT centers, Childtime now operates 33 at-work centers. Childtime, with a total of 190 centers nationwide, provides a vital service to over 20,000 children and features a developmentally-appropriate curriculum that emphasizes learning through play. Childtime, publicly-traded as Childtime Learning Centers (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :CTIM CTIM Coupled Thermosphere Ionosphere Model ), is home-based in Farmington Hills. CONTACT: Childtime Learning Centers Teresa Roberts, 810/476-3200 or NES NES Nintendo Entertainment System NES Not Elsewhere Specified (shipping) NES Nuclear Export Signal NES National Election Studies NES Nashville Electric Service NES National Evaluation Systems, Inc. Carolyn Snider, 810/548-7444 |
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