Al & Ed's Autosound Franchise

Mobile electronics sales & installation

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Headquartered in the city of Los Angeles, CA, Al & Ed’s Autosound sells and installs today most major brands within the mobile electronics product lines, including car stereos, CD changers, amplifiers, speakers, equalizers and processors, mobile theater systems, navigation systems, security systems, radar detectors, cellular telephones and hands free kits as well as motoring accessories. The company also has an exclusive private label program featuring the MobilWorks line of car alarms and mobile entertainment audio/video products. It was Al & Ed’s that helped create today’s standards of excellence with the founding of the Mobile Electronics Certification Program for technicians, as well as the mobile division for the Electronics Industry Alliance, which currently resides under the Consumer Electronic Association.

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How much does it cost to open a Al & Ed's Autosound Franchise ?

The investment required to open a Al & Ed's Autosound Franchise is between $160,300 - $560,200 . There is an initial franchise fee of $25,000 which grants you the license to run a business under the Al & Ed's Autosound name.

Individual Franchise Costs

  • Initial Investment:
    $160,300 -
  • Initial Franchise Fee:
    $25,000
  • Royalty Fee:
    to 7%

Expense In-House Third Party
Franchise Fee No No
Startup Costs No Yes
Equipment No Yes
Inventory No Yes
Accounts Receivable No No
Payroll No No

Third Party Financing Source(s):
banks and the SBA

Al & Ed's Autosound Growth History

When did the first Al & Ed's Autosound open? 1954
When did Al & Ed's Autosound start Franchising ? 1986

Year U.S.A. Canada International Corporate
2005 26 0 0 0
2004 0 0 0 0
2003 14 0 0 21
2002 14 0 0 21
2001 3 0 0 32

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How much does a Al & Ed's Autosound Franchise owner make?

How much money you could make as a Al & Ed's Autosound Franchise owner depends on a wide variety of factors. As a business owner, your primary goals are to strive for high sales while keeping your oper_ating costs as low as possible while still maintaining quality products and service. The monthly oper_ating costs that you will incur as a Al & Ed's Autosound Franchise owner may include royalty fees, rent or mortgage, staffing, products, supplies, utilities, administrative costs and other things. Although your monthly oper_ating costs may vary from month to month, your start up costs are typically fixed and they will cover the majority of your initial oper_ating equipment, signage, and renovations.

Initial Investment
$25,000 - $560,200
Initial Franchise Fee
$25,000
Royalty Fee
to 7%
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