Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Blind Man of America | Fabulous Floors | |
| Investment | 45500 - 69100 | 25095 - 56795 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 4.30% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1991 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 1996 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Blind Man of America | Fabulous Floors | |
| Experience | We are seeking individuals who have a strong work-ethic and the willingness to follow our proven system. FabulousFloors has been successful due to our operating methods and our focus on providing superior customer service. We are confident in our ability to train individuals to successfully duplicate our system. Franchisees must also have the minimum financial qualifications necessary to fund the opening and ongoing operation of the franchise. | |
Financing Options |
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| Blind Man of America | Fabulous Floors | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Blind Man of America | Fabulous Floors | |
| Training | Our comprehensive 3-day training program covers every aspect of the FabulousFloors business, including: * Advertising & Promoting Your Services * Daily Operations * Floor Restoration Services * Equipment, Inventory, and Supplies * Vehicle Setup * Route Management * Sources of Supply * Client Service * Advertising * Administration * Accounting and Bookkeeping * Employee Recruiting and Training * Back-Office Support | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | You can be an absentee owner, provided that we approve your Manager and they successfully complete our initial training program. However, we encourage caution in putting your franchise business in the hands of an employee, who may elect to move on to a different opportunity at some point in the future. |
Expansion Plans |
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| Blind Man of America | Fabulous Floors | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, | |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Blind Man of America | |
| Fabulous Floors | |
| Franchise Fee | |
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| Fabulous Floors | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Blind Man of America | 4.30% |
| Fabulous Floors | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Blind Man of America | |
| Fabulous Floors | |
| Year Founded | |
| Blind Man of America | 1991 |
| Fabulous Floors | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Blind Man of America | 1996 |
| Fabulous Floors | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Blind Man of America | 5 years |
| Fabulous Floors | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Blind Man of America | $1K |
| Fabulous Floors | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Blind Man of America | |
| Fabulous Floors | We are seeking individuals who have a strong work-ethic and the willingness to follow our proven system. FabulousFloors has been successful due to our operating methods and our focus on providing superior customer service. We are confident in our ability to train individuals to successfully duplicate our system. Franchisees must also have the minimum financial qualifications necessary to fund the opening and ongoing operation of the franchise. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Blind Man of America | No |
| Fabulous Floors | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Blind Man of America | |
| Fabulous Floors | |
| Equipment | |
| Blind Man of America} | |
| Fabulous Floors | |
| Inventory | |
| Blind Man of America | |
| Fabulous Floors | |
| Receivables | |
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| Fabulous Floors | |
| Payroll | |
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| Fabulous Floors | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Blind Man of America | |
| Fabulous Floors | Our comprehensive 3-day training program covers every aspect of the FabulousFloors business, including: * Advertising & Promoting Your Services * Daily Operations * Floor Restoration Services * Equipment, Inventory, and Supplies * Vehicle Setup * Route Management * Sources of Supply * Client Service * Advertising * Administration * Accounting and Bookkeeping * Employee Recruiting and Training * Back-Office Support |
| Support | |
| Blind Man of America | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line |
| Fabulous Floors | |
| Marketing | |
| Blind Man of America | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks |
| Fabulous Floors | |
| Operations | |
| Blind Man of America | Franchise can be run from home. 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Fabulous Floors | You can be an absentee owner, provided that we approve your Manager and they successfully complete our initial training program. However, we encourage caution in putting your franchise business in the hands of an employee, who may elect to move on to a different opportunity at some point in the future. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Blind Man of America | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Fabulous Floors | |
| Canada Expansion | |
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| Fabulous Floors | |
| International Expansion | |
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| Fabulous Floors | |