Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| California Closet Company | Stone Age Coatings | |
| Investment | 127500 - 377000 | 60000 - 60000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1978 | 2007 |
| Year Franchised | 1982 | 2009 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| California Closet Company | Stone Age Coatings | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills | |
Financing Options |
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| California Closet Company | Stone Age Coatings | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| California Closet Company | Stone Age Coatings | |
| Training | On-site operational instruction Training for designer, installation, and production staff Proprietary technology for sales, design, and operational systems management | Initial two weeks plus ongoing |
| Support | Media planning Local and national advertising collateral Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Field operations/evaluations | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8 - 10 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| California Closet Company | Stone Age Coatings | |
| US Expansion | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming | |
| Canada Expansion | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| California Closet Company | |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| California Closet Company | |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| California Closet Company | 6% |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| California Closet Company | |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| Year Founded | |
| California Closet Company | 1978 |
| Stone Age Coatings | 2007 |
| Year Franchised | |
| California Closet Company | 1982 |
| Stone Age Coatings | 2009 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| California Closet Company | 10 years |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| California Closet Company | 50% of franchise fee |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| California Closet Company | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| California Closet Company | No |
| Stone Age Coatings | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| California Closet Company | |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| Equipment | |
| California Closet Company} | |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| Inventory | |
| California Closet Company | |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| Receivables | |
| California Closet Company | |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| Payroll | |
| California Closet Company | |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| California Closet Company | On-site operational instruction Training for designer, installation, and production staff Proprietary technology for sales, design, and operational systems management |
| Stone Age Coatings | Initial two weeks plus ongoing |
| Support | |
| California Closet Company | Media planning Local and national advertising collateral Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Field operations/evaluations |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| Marketing | |
| California Closet Company | Co-op advertising, National media, Regional advertising |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| Operations | |
| California Closet Company | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8 - 10 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| California Closet Company | |
| Stone Age Coatings | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | |
| California Closet Company | |
| Stone Age Coatings | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| California Closet Company | |
| Stone Age Coatings | |