Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Automatic Car Credit | RimTyme | |
| Investment | 250000 - 416700 | 321208 - 684250 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | $125/vehicle | 4% |
| Advertising Fee | $500-1,000/Mo. | $250/ mo |
| Year Founded | 0 | 2005 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Automatic Car Credit | RimTyme | |
| Experience | Do I need to have auto industry experience to purchase a franchise? We recommend that you do. However, an individual that demonstrates great people skills, business sense, is driven, and can motivate others can probably hire individuals with the necessary experience. | |
Financing Options |
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| Automatic Car Credit | RimTyme | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Automatic Car Credit | RimTyme | |
| Training | Ready to learn more about auto financing, inventory control, and marketing than you ever dreamed? Automatic Car Credit has a rigorous training program ready for you. It covers every area essential to running your franchise. And ongoing training will be available on an as-needed basis. | 4 Weeks |
| Support | *Central Purchasing *Field Operation Evaluation *Field Training *Initial Store Opening *Inventory Control *Franchisee Newsletter *Regional or National Meetings | |
| Marketing | TV and radio commercials that are clear and compelling, making Automatic Car Credit stand out from the competition. The Web site is another excellent marketing tool. There is no question: your marketing message will be loud, clear, and highly professional! | *National Advertising *Regional Advertising *Local Advertising *Marketing Materials *Additional Services *Other Marketing Support |
| Operations | Passive Ownership: Discouraged Average Number of Employees: 5 Full-time, 0 Part-time | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Automatic Car Credit | RimTyme | |
| US Expansion | Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming | 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 | |
| Automatic Car Credit | |
| RimTyme | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Automatic Car Credit | |
| RimTyme | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Automatic Car Credit | $125/vehicle |
| RimTyme | 4% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Automatic Car Credit | $500-1,000/Mo. |
| RimTyme | $250/ mo |
| Year Founded | |
| Automatic Car Credit | 0 |
| RimTyme | 2005 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Automatic Car Credit | 0 |
| RimTyme | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Automatic Car Credit | |
| RimTyme | 5-10 years + 5-10 |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Automatic Car Credit | |
| RimTyme | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Automatic Car Credit | Do I need to have auto industry experience to purchase a franchise? We recommend that you do. However, an individual that demonstrates great people skills, business sense, is driven, and can motivate others can probably hire individuals with the necessary experience. |
| RimTyme | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Automatic Car Credit | |
| RimTyme | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Automatic Car Credit | |
| RimTyme | |
| Equipment | |
| Automatic Car Credit} | |
| RimTyme | |
| Inventory | |
| Automatic Car Credit | |
| RimTyme | |
| Receivables | |
| Automatic Car Credit | |
| RimTyme | |
| Payroll | |
| Automatic Car Credit | |
| RimTyme | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Automatic Car Credit | Ready to learn more about auto financing, inventory control, and marketing than you ever dreamed? Automatic Car Credit has a rigorous training program ready for you. It covers every area essential to running your franchise. And ongoing training will be available on an as-needed basis. |
| RimTyme | 4 Weeks |
| Support | |
| Automatic Car Credit | |
| RimTyme | *Central Purchasing *Field Operation Evaluation *Field Training *Initial Store Opening *Inventory Control *Franchisee Newsletter *Regional or National Meetings |
| Marketing | |
| Automatic Car Credit | TV and radio commercials that are clear and compelling, making Automatic Car Credit stand out from the competition. The Web site is another excellent marketing tool. There is no question: your marketing message will be loud, clear, and highly professional! |
| RimTyme | *National Advertising *Regional Advertising *Local Advertising *Marketing Materials *Additional Services *Other Marketing Support |
| Operations | |
| Automatic Car Credit | |
| RimTyme | Passive Ownership: Discouraged Average Number of Employees: 5 Full-time, 0 Part-time |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Automatic Car Credit | Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming |
| RimTyme | 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 | |
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| International Expansion | |
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