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| BlueGrace Logistics | Fastway Couriers Canada | |
| Investment | 65000 - 147000 | 179000 - 999999 |
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| Royalty Fee | 16-19% | 5% |
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| Year Founded | 2007 | 1983 |
| Year Franchised | 2011 | 1984 |
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Training & Support |
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| BlueGrace Logistics | Fastway Couriers Canada | |
| Training | Available at headquarters: 5 days. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives, Lease Negotiation | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media | |
| Operations | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 5. Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators). | |
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| BlueGrace Logistics | Fastway Couriers Canada | |
| 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 | 0 | |
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| BlueGrace Logistics | 16-19% |
| Fastway Couriers Canada | 5% |
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| Year Founded | |
| BlueGrace Logistics | 2007 |
| Fastway Couriers Canada | 1983 |
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| BlueGrace Logistics | 2011 |
| Fastway Couriers Canada | 1984 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| BlueGrace Logistics | 5 years |
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Training & Support |
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| BlueGrace Logistics | Available at headquarters: 5 days. |
| Fastway Couriers Canada | |
| Support | |
| BlueGrace Logistics | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives, Lease Negotiation |
| Fastway Couriers Canada | |
| Marketing | |
| BlueGrace Logistics | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media |
| Fastway Couriers Canada | |
| Operations | |
| BlueGrace Logistics | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 5. Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators). |
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Expansion Plans |
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| BlueGrace Logistics | 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 |
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