Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Minute Muffler And Brake | Honest-1 Auto Care | |
| Investment | 25000 - 500000 | 206650 - 659150 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 4% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | 1% |
| Year Founded | 0 | 2003 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 2003 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Minute Muffler And Brake | Honest-1 Auto Care | |
| Experience | An automotive background is helpful but not required. Solid business acumen is required with marketing aptitude as well as the ability to motivate a staff and supervise day to day operations. | |
Financing Options |
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| Minute Muffler And Brake | Honest-1 Auto Care | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Minute Muffler And Brake | Honest-1 Auto Care | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 4 weeks Classroom Training: 3 weeks Additional Training: Ongoing training | |
| Support | There is a three week training program, coupled with frequent webinars, an annual convention, a proprietary line of fluid products at discounted costs to Zees, and field support through corporate staff, Region Developers, and vendors. Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | |
| Operations | The owner will spend 50% of their time in the center, 50% networking, marketing and developing fleet accounts. Average number of employees to run a location is 8-10; 1-2 Managers, 4 Technicians and the owner. Hiring assistance is provided. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Minute Muffler And Brake | Honest-1 Auto Care | |
| 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 |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Minute Muffler And Brake | |
| Honest-1 Auto Care | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Minute Muffler And Brake | |
| Honest-1 Auto Care | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Minute Muffler And Brake | 4% |
| Honest-1 Auto Care | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Minute Muffler And Brake | 1% |
| Honest-1 Auto Care | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Minute Muffler And Brake | 0 |
| Honest-1 Auto Care | 2003 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Minute Muffler And Brake | 0 |
| Honest-1 Auto Care | 2003 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Minute Muffler And Brake | |
| Honest-1 Auto Care | 20 |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Minute Muffler And Brake | |
| Honest-1 Auto Care | 25% of franchise fee at the time of renewal |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Minute Muffler And Brake | |
| Honest-1 Auto Care | An automotive background is helpful but not required. Solid business acumen is required with marketing aptitude as well as the ability to motivate a staff and supervise day to day operations. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Minute Muffler And Brake | |
| Honest-1 Auto Care | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Minute Muffler And Brake | |
| Honest-1 Auto Care | |
| Equipment | |
| Minute Muffler And Brake} | |
| Honest-1 Auto Care | |
| Inventory | |
| Minute Muffler And Brake | |
| Honest-1 Auto Care | |
| Receivables | |
| Minute Muffler And Brake | |
| Honest-1 Auto Care | |
| Payroll | |
| Minute Muffler And Brake | |
| Honest-1 Auto Care | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Minute Muffler And Brake | |
| Honest-1 Auto Care | On-The-Job Training: 4 weeks Classroom Training: 3 weeks Additional Training: Ongoing training |
| Support | |
| Minute Muffler And Brake | |
| Honest-1 Auto Care | There is a three week training program, coupled with frequent webinars, an annual convention, a proprietary line of fluid products at discounted costs to Zees, and field support through corporate staff, Region Developers, and vendors. Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Minute Muffler And Brake | |
| Honest-1 Auto Care | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Minute Muffler And Brake | |
| Honest-1 Auto Care | The owner will spend 50% of their time in the center, 50% networking, marketing and developing fleet accounts. Average number of employees to run a location is 8-10; 1-2 Managers, 4 Technicians and the owner. Hiring assistance is provided. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Minute Muffler And Brake | |
| Honest-1 Auto Care | 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 | |
| Minute Muffler And Brake | |
| Honest-1 Auto Care | |
| International Expansion | |
| Minute Muffler And Brake | |
| Honest-1 Auto Care | |