Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Automotive Maintenance Solutions | Auto-Lab | |
| Investment | 118100 - 175600 | 128750 - 317500 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 7%/mo. | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 3% | |
| Year Founded | 1962 | 1985 |
| Year Franchised | 2002 | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Automotive Maintenance Solutions | Auto-Lab | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Automotive Maintenance Solutions | Auto-Lab | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Automotive Maintenance Solutions | Auto-Lab | |
| Training | Continuous technical and management training programs | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | Auto-Lab, LLC offers support in all areas of business management and operations through our corporate office, located in Farmington Hills, MI, and our strategic vendor partners. Our support includes, but is not limited to, continuous technical and management training programs, group purchasing programs, group marketing and advertising programs, electronic purchasing through vendor partners, a program for HotLine support, instant information network, assistance with business opportunities, etc. |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Automotive Maintenance Solutions | Auto-Lab | |
| US Expansion | California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Automotive Maintenance Solutions | |
| Auto-Lab | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Automotive Maintenance Solutions | |
| Auto-Lab | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Automotive Maintenance Solutions | 7%/mo. |
| Auto-Lab | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Automotive Maintenance Solutions | |
| Auto-Lab | 3% |
| Year Founded | |
| Automotive Maintenance Solutions | 1962 |
| Auto-Lab | 1985 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Automotive Maintenance Solutions | 2002 |
| Auto-Lab | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Automotive Maintenance Solutions | 7 years |
| Auto-Lab | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Automotive Maintenance Solutions | |
| Auto-Lab | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Automotive Maintenance Solutions | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills |
| Auto-Lab | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Automotive Maintenance Solutions | No |
| Auto-Lab | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Automotive Maintenance Solutions | |
| Auto-Lab | |
| Equipment | |
| Automotive Maintenance Solutions} | |
| Auto-Lab | |
| Inventory | |
| Automotive Maintenance Solutions | |
| Auto-Lab | |
| Receivables | |
| Automotive Maintenance Solutions | |
| Auto-Lab | |
| Payroll | |
| Automotive Maintenance Solutions | |
| Auto-Lab | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Automotive Maintenance Solutions | |
| Auto-Lab | Continuous technical and management training programs |
| Support | |
| Automotive Maintenance Solutions | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Auto-Lab | Auto-Lab, LLC offers support in all areas of business management and operations through our corporate office, located in Farmington Hills, MI, and our strategic vendor partners. Our support includes, but is not limited to, continuous technical and management training programs, group purchasing programs, group marketing and advertising programs, electronic purchasing through vendor partners, a program for HotLine support, instant information network, assistance with business opportunities, etc. |
| Marketing | |
| Automotive Maintenance Solutions | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Auto-Lab | |
| Operations | |
| Automotive Maintenance Solutions | 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. |
| Auto-Lab | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Automotive Maintenance Solutions | |
| Auto-Lab | California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Automotive Maintenance Solutions | |
| Auto-Lab | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Automotive Maintenance Solutions | |
| Auto-Lab | |