Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Closet & Storage Concepts | PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Investment | 96500 - 499000 | 180000 - 999999 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1987 | 1980 |
| Year Franchised | 2000 | 1990 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Closet & Storage Concepts | PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Experience | General business experience Marketing skills Strong sales background a plus | |
Financing Options |
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| Closet & Storage Concepts | PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Closet & Storage Concepts | PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Training | Headquarters in Dartmouth, NS 2 Weeks | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | Central Data Processing Field Operation Evaluation Field Training Franchisee Newsletter Regional or National Meetings 800 Telephone Hotline |
| 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) | Average Number of Employees: 1 Full-time, 1 Part-time Passive Ownership: Allowed, But Discouraged |
Expansion Plans |
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| Closet & Storage Concepts | PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| 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, | Canada, United Kingdom |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | 5% |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Year Founded | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | 1987 |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | 1980 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | 2000 |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | 1990 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | 10 years |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | 5 years +5 |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | Lesser of initial, current fee |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | General business experience Marketing skills Strong sales background a plus |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | No |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Equipment | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts} | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Inventory | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Receivables | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Payroll | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | Headquarters in Dartmouth, NS 2 Weeks |
| Support | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | Central Data Processing Field Operation Evaluation Field Training Franchisee Newsletter Regional or National Meetings 800 Telephone Hotline |
| Marketing | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| 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) |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | Average Number of Employees: 1 Full-time, 1 Part-time Passive Ownership: Allowed, But Discouraged |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | 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 | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| International Expansion | |
| Closet & Storage Concepts | Canada, Mexico, |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | Canada, United Kingdom |