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Kelly Services Recognized as Leader in Staffing Industry

TROY, Mich., Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kelly Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: KELYA, KELYB), a global specialty talent solutions provider, has been named both a Leader and Star Performer in the Everest Group’s 2025 US Contingent Staffing PEAK Matrix® Assessment.
This recognition highlights Kelly’s remarkable growth and market impact due to its outcome-based managed services and substantial investments in technology. 2025 marks the first year Kelly has earned the Star Performer designation, and it is the third consecutive year the company has been recognized as a Leader in contingent talent solutions.
“Kelly consistently flexes forward as a strategic partner, offering scalable managed services designed to help clients connect with top talent,” said the Group President of Enterprise Talent Management at Kelly. “We continue to invest in technology to streamline processes and innovate how we connect job seekers with clients.”
The Everest Group also noted Kelly’s expansion into resilient industries, including semiconductors, renewable energy, and advanced manufacturing. The analyst group emphasized Kelly’s commitment to upskilling and retention, creating career pathways that enable sustainable workforce solutions.
Kelly has diversified its talent sourcing capabilities, enhancing its technology stack with integrated AI, automation, and real-time dashboards. These advancements aim to improve processes such as e-sign onboarding and self-scheduling, driving speed and compliance in staffing operations.
The PEAK Matrix® evaluates staffing providers based on vision and strategy, the delivery of output-based solutions, technology capabilities, and future investments. Everest Group VP Priyanka Mitra commended Kelly for its focus on outcome-based solutions and robust technological investments.