Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Room Evolutions | Decor Distinction | |
| Investment | 190000 - 320000 | 0 - 0 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 4% | 9.50% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | 2.50% |
| Year Founded | 1953 | 1989 |
| Year Franchised | 2008 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Room Evolutions | Decor Distinction | |
| Experience | Senior or mid- manager business experience, remodeling, or construction (home building or commercial) experience. | |
Financing Options |
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| Room Evolutions | Decor Distinction | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Room Evolutions | Decor Distinction | |
| Training | Initial one week orientation and ongoing | |
| Support | We offer a hands on environment with our new business partners. * A support system that will be on going for the term of your new business. * Training begins immediately after your commitment to a Decor Distinction franchise with two weeks of hands on training. * Follow-up training with your business consultant within the first 30 days of commencement. * All franchisees will be required to complete an interior decorating course which will provide you with the formal knowledge required to best service your clients. * National meetings are held on an annual basis to review new innovations in designs, suppliers, marketing and sales programs. | |
| Marketing | Marketing materials are created and available | |
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| Room Evolutions | Decor Distinction | |
| US Expansion | Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Wisconsin | |
| Canada Expansion | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Room Evolutions | |
| Decor Distinction | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Room Evolutions | |
| Decor Distinction | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Room Evolutions | 4% |
| Decor Distinction | 9.50% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Room Evolutions | 1% |
| Decor Distinction | 2.50% |
| Year Founded | |
| Room Evolutions | 1953 |
| Decor Distinction | 1989 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Room Evolutions | 2008 |
| Decor Distinction | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Room Evolutions | 5 years +5+5+5 |
| Decor Distinction | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Room Evolutions | $5,000 |
| Decor Distinction | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Room Evolutions | Senior or mid- manager business experience, remodeling, or construction (home building or commercial) experience. |
| Decor Distinction | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Room Evolutions | No |
| Decor Distinction | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Room Evolutions | |
| Decor Distinction | |
| Equipment | |
| Room Evolutions} | |
| Decor Distinction | |
| Inventory | |
| Room Evolutions | |
| Decor Distinction | |
| Receivables | |
| Room Evolutions | |
| Decor Distinction | |
| Payroll | |
| Room Evolutions | |
| Decor Distinction | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Room Evolutions | Initial one week orientation and ongoing |
| Decor Distinction | |
| Support | |
| Room Evolutions | |
| Decor Distinction | We offer a hands on environment with our new business partners. * A support system that will be on going for the term of your new business. * Training begins immediately after your commitment to a Decor Distinction franchise with two weeks of hands on training. * Follow-up training with your business consultant within the first 30 days of commencement. * All franchisees will be required to complete an interior decorating course which will provide you with the formal knowledge required to best service your clients. * National meetings are held on an annual basis to review new innovations in designs, suppliers, marketing and sales programs. |
| Marketing | |
| Room Evolutions | Marketing materials are created and available |
| Decor Distinction | |
| Operations | |
| Room Evolutions | |
| Decor Distinction | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Room Evolutions | Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Wisconsin |
| Decor Distinction | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Room Evolutions | |
| Decor Distinction | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| Room Evolutions | |
| Decor Distinction | |