Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Racing Limos | United Shipping Solutions | |
| Investment | 39000 - 100000 | 25000 - 86000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | $291 per month on your first vehicle | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2002 | 2002 |
| Year Franchised | 2003 | 2002 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Racing Limos | United Shipping Solutions | |
| Experience | General business experience Marketing skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Racing Limos | United Shipping Solutions | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Racing Limos | United Shipping Solutions | |
| Training | * Comprehensive course * Extensive operations manual * Personal visits * Telephone visits * Annual conference (3 days) * Networking opportunities * Website support area including message board, franchisee news, local website administration and an extensive on-line library * Toll free help line | Ongoing training as needed (recurrent and/or advanced) |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | * Custom newsletters and direct mail pieces * Toll free help desk * National toll free lead line * Your own Internet website * Annual national conference * Introductory print ads * Marketing brand package of promotional materials * Public relations pieces * Mobile advertising customizable presentation | Regional advertising |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 80% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Racing Limos | United Shipping Solutions | |
| 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 | |
| Racing Limos | |
| United Shipping Solutions | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Racing Limos | |
| United Shipping Solutions | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Racing Limos | $291 per month on your first vehicle |
| United Shipping Solutions | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Racing Limos | |
| United Shipping Solutions | |
| Year Founded | |
| Racing Limos | 2002 |
| United Shipping Solutions | 2002 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Racing Limos | 2003 |
| United Shipping Solutions | 2002 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Racing Limos | |
| United Shipping Solutions | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Racing Limos | |
| United Shipping Solutions | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Racing Limos | |
| United Shipping Solutions | General business experience Marketing skills |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Racing Limos | |
| United Shipping Solutions | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Racing Limos | |
| United Shipping Solutions | |
| Equipment | |
| Racing Limos} | |
| United Shipping Solutions | |
| Inventory | |
| Racing Limos | |
| United Shipping Solutions | |
| Receivables | |
| Racing Limos | |
| United Shipping Solutions | |
| Payroll | |
| Racing Limos | |
| United Shipping Solutions | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Racing Limos | * Comprehensive course * Extensive operations manual * Personal visits * Telephone visits * Annual conference (3 days) * Networking opportunities * Website support area including message board, franchisee news, local website administration and an extensive on-line library * Toll free help line |
| United Shipping Solutions | Ongoing training as needed (recurrent and/or advanced) |
| Support | |
| Racing Limos | |
| United Shipping Solutions | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Racing Limos | * Custom newsletters and direct mail pieces * Toll free help desk * National toll free lead line * Your own Internet website * Annual national conference * Introductory print ads * Marketing brand package of promotional materials * Public relations pieces * Mobile advertising customizable presentation |
| United Shipping Solutions | Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Racing Limos | |
| United Shipping Solutions | Franchise can be run from home. 80% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Racing Limos | 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 |
| United Shipping Solutions | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Racing Limos | |
| United Shipping Solutions | |
| International Expansion | |
| Racing Limos | |
| United Shipping Solutions | |