Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | ATL Motor Mate | |
| Investment | 224000 - 413500 | 125000 - 125000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 2.5%-5% | |
| Advertising Fee | 5% | |
| Year Founded | 1970 | 1985 |
| Year Franchised | 1971 | 1986 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | ATL Motor Mate | |
| Experience | General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | ATL Motor Mate | |
| Franchise Fees | No | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | No | Yes |
| Equipment | No | Yes |
| Inventory | No | Yes |
| Receivables | No | Yes |
| Payroll | No | Yes |
Training & Support |
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| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | ATL Motor Mate | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 104 hours Additional Training: At existing store | |
| Support | Purchasing Co-ops 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 Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | |
| Operations | 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 - 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | ATL Motor Mate | |
| 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 | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| ATL Motor Mate | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| ATL Motor Mate | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | 2.5%-5% |
| ATL Motor Mate | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | 5% |
| ATL Motor Mate | |
| Year Founded | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | 1970 |
| ATL Motor Mate | 1985 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | 1971 |
| ATL Motor Mate | 1986 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | 15 years |
| ATL Motor Mate | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| ATL Motor Mate | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | General business experience |
| ATL Motor Mate | |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | No |
| ATL Motor Mate | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| ATL Motor Mate | |
| Equipment | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers} | |
| ATL Motor Mate | |
| Inventory | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| ATL Motor Mate | |
| Receivables | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| ATL Motor Mate | |
| Payroll | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| ATL Motor Mate | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 104 hours Additional Training: At existing store |
| ATL Motor Mate | |
| Support | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| ATL Motor Mate | |
| Marketing | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| ATL Motor Mate | |
| Operations | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 - 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| ATL Motor Mate | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | 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 |
| ATL Motor Mate | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| ATL Motor Mate | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| ATL Motor Mate | |