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KOA Receives Culture100 Recognition

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Kampgrounds of America (KOA) has been included in Franchise Business Review’s Culture100 list, which ranks the top 100 franchise brands based on franchisee satisfaction. The survey covered over 330 brands and 29,000 franchise owners. KOA operates more than 500 campgrounds across North America, most of which are individually owned and operated by local franchise partners.

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KOA Receives Culture100 Recognition

Kampgrounds of America (KOA) has been included in Franchise Business Review’s Culture100 list, which ranks the top 100 franchise brands based on franc...

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