Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers | Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | |
| Investment | 114000 - 130000 | 130000 - 225000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | to 7% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 2.50% | |
| Year Founded | 1983 | 1982 |
| Year Franchised | 1989 | 1983 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers | Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | |
| Experience | Marketing skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers | Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers | Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | |
| Training | Our initial training program is tailored to the needs of the individual. You do not require prior automotive experience to own an Active Green + Ross Tire & Automotive Centre store. If you make a commitment to your business and have drive along with desire, you will be successful. Our initial training will provide you with the necessary knowledge and experience to serve your customers and operate your shop to our standards. From time to time throughout the year, we will provide you with courses that are necessary to keep abreast of the latest changes in technology. From time to time you may be offered courses on other topics such as proper telephone management, personnel management, record keeping, financial analysis, etc. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | Active Tire & Auto Centre Inc. provides you with an area manager who is our field representative. Their responsibility is to assist you and to be available as required, offering administrative, operational and technical support. Our Head Office group works as a tight team to provide assistance to all franchisee's with any concerns that arise. Equipment requirements and costs, advertising assistance, marketing, business knowledge, employee recruiting, accounting and financial advice are just a few of the area's that we get involved in with our Franchisee's. |
| Marketing | Ad slicks | |
| Operations | 40% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers | Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers | |
| Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers | |
| Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers | to 7% |
| Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers | |
| Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | 2.50% |
| Year Founded | |
| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers | 1983 |
| Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | 1982 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers | 1989 |
| Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | 1983 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers | 10 years |
| Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers | 25% of original fee |
| Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers | Marketing skills |
| Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers | No |
| Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers | |
| Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | |
| Equipment | |
| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers} | |
| Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | |
| Inventory | |
| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers | |
| Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | |
| Receivables | |
| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers | |
| Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | |
| Payroll | |
| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers | |
| Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers | |
| Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | Our initial training program is tailored to the needs of the individual. You do not require prior automotive experience to own an Active Green + Ross Tire & Automotive Centre store. If you make a commitment to your business and have drive along with desire, you will be successful. Our initial training will provide you with the necessary knowledge and experience to serve your customers and operate your shop to our standards. From time to time throughout the year, we will provide you with courses that are necessary to keep abreast of the latest changes in technology. From time to time you may be offered courses on other topics such as proper telephone management, personnel management, record keeping, financial analysis, etc. |
| Support | |
| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | Active Tire & Auto Centre Inc. provides you with an area manager who is our field representative. Their responsibility is to assist you and to be available as required, offering administrative, operational and technical support. Our Head Office group works as a tight team to provide assistance to all franchisee's with any concerns that arise. Equipment requirements and costs, advertising assistance, marketing, business knowledge, employee recruiting, accounting and financial advice are just a few of the area's that we get involved in with our Franchisee's. |
| Marketing | |
| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers | Ad slicks |
| Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | |
| Operations | |
| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers | 40% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers | |
| Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers | |
| Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | |
| International Expansion | |
| Lentz U.S.A. Service Centers | |
| Active Green + Ross Tire & Auto | |