Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | Pro Fleet Care | |
| Investment | 224000 - 413500 | 33000 - 70000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 2.5%-5% | |
| Advertising Fee | 5% | |
| Year Founded | 1970 | 1981 |
| Year Franchised | 1971 | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | Pro Fleet Care | |
| Experience | General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | Pro Fleet Care | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | Pro Fleet Care | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 104 hours Additional Training: At existing store | 2 wks training/Technical/Operational/ongoing |
| 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 | Pro Fleet 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 | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| Pro Fleet Care | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| Pro Fleet Care | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | 2.5%-5% |
| Pro Fleet Care | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | 5% |
| Pro Fleet Care | |
| Year Founded | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | 1970 |
| Pro Fleet Care | 1981 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | 1971 |
| Pro Fleet Care | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | 15 years |
| Pro Fleet Care | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| Pro Fleet Care | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | General business experience |
| Pro Fleet Care | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | No |
| Pro Fleet Care | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| Pro Fleet Care | |
| Equipment | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers} | |
| Pro Fleet Care | |
| Inventory | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| Pro Fleet Care | |
| Receivables | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| Pro Fleet Care | |
| Payroll | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| Pro Fleet Care | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 104 hours Additional Training: At existing store |
| Pro Fleet Care | 2 wks training/Technical/Operational/ongoing |
| 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 |
| Pro Fleet Care | |
| Marketing | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Pro Fleet Care | |
| 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) |
| Pro Fleet Care | |
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 |
| Pro Fleet Care | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| Pro Fleet Care | |
| International Expansion | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| Pro Fleet Care | |