Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Saf-T Auto Centers | Brake King | |
| Investment | 85000 - 100000 | 121750 - 277533 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | $500/mo. | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 5% Local 2% Nat'l | |
| Year Founded | 1978 | 1966 |
| Year Franchised | 1986 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Saf-T Auto Centers | Brake King | |
| Experience | Industry experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Saf-T Auto Centers | Brake King | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Saf-T Auto Centers | Brake King | |
| Training | You will spend 4 weeks worth of training at one of our selected classroom locations. We will introduce you to the history of the company, conduct training on our way of doing business, hold lectures from industry professionals and introduce you to our professional team of vendors who are there to supply you with the best supplies in the automotive business. The Brake King Team will then culminate the training with on-the-job experience at our corporate store. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | *Pre-opening training support *Grand Opening Support *Operational support *Marketing Support |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | A huge part of the Brake King brand is the innovative and aggressive way that we market ourselves. Through television, radio, internet and direct mail, Brake King USA is committed to developing advertising campaigns that are aimed at separating ourselves from the rest of the automotive industry. |
| Operations | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Saf-T Auto Centers | Brake King | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Brake King | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Brake King | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | $500/mo. |
| Brake King | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Brake King | 5% Local 2% Nat'l |
| Year Founded | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | 1978 |
| Brake King | 1966 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | 1986 |
| Brake King | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | 10 years |
| Brake King | 5 Years +5+5+5 |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Brake King | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | Industry experience |
| Brake King | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | No |
| Brake King | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Brake King | |
| Equipment | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers} | |
| Brake King | |
| Inventory | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Brake King | |
| Receivables | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Brake King | |
| Payroll | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Brake King | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Brake King | You will spend 4 weeks worth of training at one of our selected classroom locations. We will introduce you to the history of the company, conduct training on our way of doing business, hold lectures from industry professionals and introduce you to our professional team of vendors who are there to supply you with the best supplies in the automotive business. The Brake King Team will then culminate the training with on-the-job experience at our corporate store. |
| Support | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Brake King | *Pre-opening training support *Grand Opening Support *Operational support *Marketing Support |
| Marketing | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Brake King | A huge part of the Brake King brand is the innovative and aggressive way that we market ourselves. Through television, radio, internet and direct mail, Brake King USA is committed to developing advertising campaigns that are aimed at separating ourselves from the rest of the automotive industry. |
| Operations | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Brake King | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Brake King | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Brake King | |
| International Expansion | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Brake King | |