Budget Rent a Car of Buffalo Expanding into SoCal
Budget Rent a Car of Buffalo will be the sole operator of the John Wayne Airport Budget, as well as a Budget location on South Harbor Blvd. in Anaheim.
Buffalo, NY; April 13, 2011: Budget Rent a Car of Buffalo, a locally-owned, woman owned business, today announced its expansion into Southern California. Budget Rent a Car of Buffalo will be the sole operator of these two Southern California locations:
• John Wayne Airport
18601 Airport Way
Santa Ana, CA 92707
• 2132 South Harbor Blvd.
Anaheim, CA 92802
Despite the uncertain economic conditions today, Budget Rent a Car of Buffalo is proud to be expanding their franchise locations. All current staff of the two acquired locations will be rehired.
As one of the oldest surviving franchises, Budget Rent a Car of Buffalo has delivered great service at a competitive rate to the Western New York region for nearly 50 years. Now, Budget can take the best from both sides of the country and start the next 50 years.
About Budget Rent a Car of Buffalo
Founded in 1967, Budget Rent a Car of Buffalo serves Western New York's car rental needs with its six convenient locations. Budget Rent a Car of Buffalo takes pride in the fact that it is a locally owned, woman owned business. For more information about Budget Rent a Car of Buffalo, visit www.budgetbuffalo.com.
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