Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Brake Masters | CARSTAR | |
| Investment | 167450 - 652150 | 298200 - 804300 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 1.50% |
| Advertising Fee | 4% | 1% |
| Year Founded | 1983 | 1989 |
| Year Franchised | 1994 | 1989 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Brake Masters | CARSTAR | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Brake Masters | CARSTAR | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Brake Masters | CARSTAR | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 12 hours Classroom Training: 20 hours Additional Training: Regional training, 1-2 days; Ongoing training at franchisee's location as needed | |
| Support | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing | |
| Operations | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 8 - 9 | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Brake Masters | CARSTAR | |
| 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 | |
| Brake Masters | |
| CARSTAR | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Brake Masters | |
| CARSTAR | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Brake Masters | 5% |
| CARSTAR | 1.50% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Brake Masters | 4% |
| CARSTAR | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Brake Masters | 1983 |
| CARSTAR | 1989 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Brake Masters | 1994 |
| CARSTAR | 1989 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Brake Masters | |
| CARSTAR | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Brake Masters | |
| CARSTAR | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Brake Masters | |
| CARSTAR | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Brake Masters | |
| CARSTAR | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Brake Masters | |
| CARSTAR | |
| Equipment | |
| Brake Masters} | |
| CARSTAR | |
| Inventory | |
| Brake Masters | |
| CARSTAR | |
| Receivables | |
| Brake Masters | |
| CARSTAR | |
| Payroll | |
| Brake Masters | |
| CARSTAR | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Brake Masters | |
| CARSTAR | On-The-Job Training: 12 hours Classroom Training: 20 hours Additional Training: Regional training, 1-2 days; Ongoing training at franchisee's location as needed |
| Support | |
| Brake Masters | |
| CARSTAR | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Brake Masters | |
| CARSTAR | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| Operations | |
| Brake Masters | |
| CARSTAR | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 8 - 9 |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Brake Masters | |
| CARSTAR | 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 | |
| Brake Masters | |
| CARSTAR | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| Brake Masters | |
| CARSTAR | |