Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Dent Doctor | Altracolor Systems | |
| Investment | 62250 - 163600 | 37500 - 53950 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | $95/wk. |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1986 | 1988 |
| Year Franchised | 1990 | 1991 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Dent Doctor | Altracolor Systems | |
| Experience | General business experience No automotive experience required | |
Financing Options |
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| Dent Doctor | Altracolor Systems | |
| Franchise Fees | No | No |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | Yes |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training & Support |
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| Dent Doctor | Altracolor Systems | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | 5% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Dent Doctor | Altracolor Systems | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Dent Doctor | |
| Altracolor Systems | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Dent Doctor | |
| Altracolor Systems | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Dent Doctor | 6% |
| Altracolor Systems | $95/wk. |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Dent Doctor | |
| Altracolor Systems | |
| Year Founded | |
| Dent Doctor | 1986 |
| Altracolor Systems | 1988 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Dent Doctor | 1990 |
| Altracolor Systems | 1991 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Dent Doctor | 10 years |
| Altracolor Systems | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Dent Doctor | |
| Altracolor Systems | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Dent Doctor | General business experience No automotive experience required |
| Altracolor Systems | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Dent Doctor | No |
| Altracolor Systems | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Dent Doctor | |
| Altracolor Systems | |
| Equipment | |
| Dent Doctor} | |
| Altracolor Systems | |
| Inventory | |
| Dent Doctor | |
| Altracolor Systems | |
| Receivables | |
| Dent Doctor | |
| Altracolor Systems | |
| Payroll | |
| Dent Doctor | |
| Altracolor Systems | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Dent Doctor | |
| Altracolor Systems | |
| Support | |
| Dent Doctor | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Altracolor Systems | |
| Marketing | |
| Dent Doctor | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Altracolor Systems | |
| Operations | |
| Dent Doctor | 5% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Altracolor Systems | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Dent Doctor | |
| Altracolor Systems | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Dent Doctor | |
| Altracolor Systems | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Dent Doctor | |
| Altracolor Systems | |