Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Floor Depot | Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | |
| Investment | 200000 - 250000 | 289500 - 409500 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 1.5-2.5% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2004 | 1988 |
| Year Franchised | 2006 | 1993 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Floor Depot | Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Floor Depot | Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Floor Depot | Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks | |
| Operations | 32% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (70% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Floor Depot | Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | |
| 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 | |
| Floor Depot | |
| Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Floor Depot | |
| Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Floor Depot | |
| Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | 1.5-2.5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Floor Depot | |
| Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | |
| Year Founded | |
| Floor Depot | 2004 |
| Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | 1988 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Floor Depot | 2006 |
| Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | 1993 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Floor Depot | |
| Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Floor Depot | |
| Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | $2.5K |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Floor Depot | |
| Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Floor Depot | |
| Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Floor Depot | |
| Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | |
| Equipment | |
| Floor Depot} | |
| Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | |
| Inventory | |
| Floor Depot | |
| Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | |
| Receivables | |
| Floor Depot | |
| Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | |
| Payroll | |
| Floor Depot | |
| Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Floor Depot | |
| Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | |
| Support | |
| Floor Depot | |
| Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Floor Depot | |
| Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks |
| Operations | |
| Floor Depot | |
| Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | 32% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (70% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Floor Depot | 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 |
| Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Floor Depot | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | |
| International Expansion | |
| Floor Depot | |
| Stone Mountain-GCO Flooring Outlet | |