ScrubaDub Wins 2017 Massachusetts Family Business of the Year Award

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - August 31, 2017) - ScrubaDub Auto Wash Centers, founded in 1966, has been recognized as the 2017 Massachusetts Family Business of the Year winner in the Large Firms category at the 11^th Annual Awards Program. Three generations of the Paisner family accepted the award.

"ScrubaDub and the Paisner family are honored to receive this award and we're grateful for the growth we've experienced since my grandfather, Marshall Paisner, built the first ScrubaDub in Watertown, MA over 50 years ago. Today, we are a third generation family business with 18 properties across New England. We employ over 200 associates and we're on track to wash over 2 million cars this year. The Paisner family is grateful to be recognized for our business growth and giving back to the communities where we do business," said Mathew Paisner, Director of Business Development.

The Northeastern University Center for Family Business created the Massachusetts Family Business of the Year Awards to honor family businesses across the state. In addition to ScrubaDub, past winners of the Massachusetts Family Business of the Year Award include New England Coffee, Bernie & Phyl's Furniture, Salmon Health & Retirement, Piantedosi Baking Company, Captain Marden's Seafoods and more.

For the last eleven years, recipients of the Massachusetts Family Business of the Year Awards have been selected by a panel of independent judges based on the following criteria: business success, positive business and family linkages, multi-generational family involvement, contributions to the community and industry, and innovative business practices or strategies. The 2017 applicants represent a wide range of industries from all across the state, with a combined 1,000 years in business.

About the Northeastern University Center for Family Business

The Northeastern University Center for Family Business, housed within the D'Amore-McKim School of Business, is a membership organization that provides education, networking opportunities, and support to business families in a non-commercial and confidential group environment. For 25 years, the Center has helped its members identify and avoid potential pitfalls, solve complex interpersonal and family business issues, and plan for future family business success in an increasingly more competitive environment.

For more information about the awards program, please visit http://www.mafba.com/.

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