Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Brake King | Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Investment | 121750 - 277533 | 85000 - 100000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | $500/mo. |
| Advertising Fee | 5% Local 2% Nat'l | |
| Year Founded | 1966 | 1978 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 1986 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Brake King | Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Experience | Industry experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Brake King | Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Brake King | Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Training | You will spend 4 weeks worth of training at one of our selected classroom locations. We will introduce you to the history of the company, conduct training on our way of doing business, hold lectures from industry professionals and introduce you to our professional team of vendors who are there to supply you with the best supplies in the automotive business. The Brake King Team will then culminate the training with on-the-job experience at our corporate store. | |
| Support | *Pre-opening training support *Grand Opening Support *Operational support *Marketing Support | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | A huge part of the Brake King brand is the innovative and aggressive way that we market ourselves. Through television, radio, internet and direct mail, Brake King USA is committed to developing advertising campaigns that are aimed at separating ourselves from the rest of the automotive industry. | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Operations | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Brake King | Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Brake King | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Brake King | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Brake King | 5% |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | $500/mo. |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Brake King | 5% Local 2% Nat'l |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Year Founded | |
| Brake King | 1966 |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | 1978 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Brake King | 0 |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | 1986 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Brake King | 5 Years +5+5+5 |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Brake King | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Brake King | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | Industry experience |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Brake King | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Brake King | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Equipment | |
| Brake King} | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Inventory | |
| Brake King | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Receivables | |
| Brake King | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Payroll | |
| Brake King | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Brake King | You will spend 4 weeks worth of training at one of our selected classroom locations. We will introduce you to the history of the company, conduct training on our way of doing business, hold lectures from industry professionals and introduce you to our professional team of vendors who are there to supply you with the best supplies in the automotive business. The Brake King Team will then culminate the training with on-the-job experience at our corporate store. |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Support | |
| Brake King | *Pre-opening training support *Grand Opening Support *Operational support *Marketing Support |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Brake King | A huge part of the Brake King brand is the innovative and aggressive way that we market ourselves. Through television, radio, internet and direct mail, Brake King USA is committed to developing advertising campaigns that are aimed at separating ourselves from the rest of the automotive industry. |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Brake King | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Brake King | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Brake King | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |
| International Expansion | |
| Brake King | |
| Saf-T Auto Centers | |