Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Closet Tailors | Epcon Communities | |
| Investment | 40000 - 150000 | 887200 - 4569000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 1% to 2% | |
| Advertising Fee | $500/ month | |
| Year Founded | 0 | 1986 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 1995 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Closet Tailors | Epcon Communities | |
| Experience | General business experience Upper management experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Closet Tailors | Epcon Communities | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Closet Tailors | Epcon Communities | |
| Training | Two weeks of comprehensive training so you'll know this business inside and out. | Available at headquarters |
| Support | Closet Tailors franchisees receive comprehensive support from an experienced team of professionals. Our parent company, Home Franchise Concepts™, has offered its Budget Blinds franchisees unparalleled support, helping to lead the brand to number one in its category. As your partners, we make it easy to get your home-based business running smoothly. Training Exclusive Territory Personal Business Representative Workshops Online and Toll-free Phone Support CAD Software | Toll-free phone line, field consultants, Intranet, marketing, training |
| Marketing | We make it easy with our local marketing tools. You'll get customizable and professional looking creative, such as newspaper ads, flyers, postcards, door hangers, yard signs, brochures and more to leverage the Closet Tailors national brand in your market. | Marketing plans, materials, field support |
| Operations | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Closet Tailors | Epcon Communities | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion | Canada, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Closet Tailors | |
| Epcon Communities | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Closet Tailors | |
| Epcon Communities | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Closet Tailors | |
| Epcon Communities | 1% to 2% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Closet Tailors | |
| Epcon Communities | $500/ month |
| Year Founded | |
| Closet Tailors | 0 |
| Epcon Communities | 1986 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Closet Tailors | 0 |
| Epcon Communities | 1995 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Closet Tailors | |
| Epcon Communities | Completion of 1 market area |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Closet Tailors | |
| Epcon Communities | $25,000 |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Closet Tailors | |
| Epcon Communities | General business experience Upper management experience |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Closet Tailors | |
| Epcon Communities | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Closet Tailors | |
| Epcon Communities | |
| Equipment | |
| Closet Tailors} | |
| Epcon Communities | |
| Inventory | |
| Closet Tailors | |
| Epcon Communities | |
| Receivables | |
| Closet Tailors | |
| Epcon Communities | |
| Payroll | |
| Closet Tailors | |
| Epcon Communities | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Closet Tailors | Two weeks of comprehensive training so you'll know this business inside and out. |
| Epcon Communities | Available at headquarters |
| Support | |
| Closet Tailors | Closet Tailors franchisees receive comprehensive support from an experienced team of professionals. Our parent company, Home Franchise Concepts™, has offered its Budget Blinds franchisees unparalleled support, helping to lead the brand to number one in its category. As your partners, we make it easy to get your home-based business running smoothly. Training Exclusive Territory Personal Business Representative Workshops Online and Toll-free Phone Support CAD Software |
| Epcon Communities | Toll-free phone line, field consultants, Intranet, marketing, training |
| Marketing | |
| Closet Tailors | We make it easy with our local marketing tools. You'll get customizable and professional looking creative, such as newspaper ads, flyers, postcards, door hangers, yard signs, brochures and more to leverage the Closet Tailors national brand in your market. |
| Epcon Communities | Marketing plans, materials, field support |
| Operations | |
| Closet Tailors | |
| Epcon Communities | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Closet Tailors | |
| Epcon Communities | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Closet Tailors | |
| Epcon Communities | |
| International Expansion | |
| Closet Tailors | |
| Epcon Communities | Canada, |