Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Closet & Storage Concepts | Dream Doors | |
| Investment | 96500 - 499000 | 85000 - 999999 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | Fixed monthly Franchise fee |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1987 | 2000 |
| Year Franchised | 2000 | 2002 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Closet & Storage Concepts | Dream Doors | |
| Experience | General business experience Marketing skills Strong sales background a plus | |
Financing Options |
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| Closet & Storage Concepts | Dream Doors | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Closet & Storage Concepts | Dream Doors | |
| Training | Three month training for State Master franchisees. One month's trying by Franchisees. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| 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: 10 - 12 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | Master franchisees will require an operational showroom for business and training of local franchisees. Local Franchisees can work from home. |
Expansion Plans |
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| Closet & Storage Concepts | Dream Doors | |
| 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 | ||
| International Expansion | Canada, Mexico, | New Zealand |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | |
| Dream Doors | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | |
| Dream Doors | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | 5% |
| Dream Doors | Fixed monthly Franchise fee |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | |
| Dream Doors | |
| Year Founded | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | 1987 |
| Dream Doors | 2000 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | 2000 |
| Dream Doors | 2002 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | 10 years |
| Dream Doors | 5 years +5 |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | Lesser of initial, current fee |
| Dream Doors | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | General business experience Marketing skills Strong sales background a plus |
| Dream Doors | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | No |
| Dream Doors | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | |
| Dream Doors | |
| Equipment | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts} | |
| Dream Doors | |
| Inventory | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | |
| Dream Doors | |
| Receivables | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | |
| Dream Doors | |
| Payroll | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | |
| Dream Doors | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | |
| Dream Doors | Three month training for State Master franchisees. One month's trying by Franchisees. |
| Support | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Dream Doors | |
| Marketing | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Dream Doors | |
| Operations | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 - 12 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Dream Doors | Master franchisees will require an operational showroom for business and training of local franchisees. Local Franchisees can work from home. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | |
| Dream Doors | 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 | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | |
| Dream Doors | |
| International Expansion | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | Canada, Mexico, |
| Dream Doors | New Zealand |