Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Stone Age Coatings | California Closet Company | |
| Investment | 60000 - 60000 | 127500 - 377000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2007 | 1978 |
| Year Franchised | 2009 | 1982 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Stone Age Coatings | California Closet Company | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Stone Age Coatings | California Closet Company | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Stone Age Coatings | California Closet Company | |
| Training | Initial two weeks plus ongoing | On-site operational instruction Training for designer, installation, and production staff Proprietary technology for sales, design, and operational systems management |
| Support | Media planning Local and national advertising collateral Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Field operations/evaluations | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8 - 10 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Stone Age Coatings | California Closet Company | |
| 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 | 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 | |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| California Closet Company | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| California Closet Company | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| California Closet Company | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| California Closet Company | |
| Year Founded | |
| Stone Age Coatings | 2007 |
| California Closet Company | 1978 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Stone Age Coatings | 2009 |
| California Closet Company | 1982 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| California Closet Company | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| California Closet Company | 50% of franchise fee |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| California Closet Company | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| California Closet Company | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| California Closet Company | |
| Equipment | |
| Stone Age Coatings} | |
| California Closet Company | |
| Inventory | |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| California Closet Company | |
| Receivables | |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| California Closet Company | |
| Payroll | |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| California Closet Company | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Stone Age Coatings | Initial two weeks plus ongoing |
| California Closet Company | On-site operational instruction Training for designer, installation, and production staff Proprietary technology for sales, design, and operational systems management |
| Support | |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| California Closet Company | Media planning Local and national advertising collateral Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| California Closet Company | Co-op advertising, National media, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| California Closet Company | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8 - 10 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Stone Age Coatings | 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 |
| California Closet Company | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Stone Age Coatings | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| California Closet Company | |
| International Expansion | |
| Stone Age Coatings | |
| California Closet Company | |