Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Novus Auto Glass | CARSTAR | |
| Investment | 55000 - 264190 | 298200 - 804300 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 1.50% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | 1% |
| Year Founded | 1972 | 1989 |
| Year Franchised | 1985 | 1989 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Novus Auto Glass | CARSTAR | |
| Experience | General business experience Marketing skills Interested in speaking with those who possess the desire | |
Financing Options |
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| Novus Auto Glass | CARSTAR | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | |
| Start-up Costs | Yes | |
| Equipment | Yes | |
| Inventory | Yes | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Novus Auto Glass | CARSTAR | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 120 hours Classroom Training: 40 hours Additional Training: In field | 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 Field Operations Franchisee Intranet Platform | 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 Loyalty program/app | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 35% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (98% of current franchisees are owner/operators) Number of Employees Required to Run: 1 | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 8 - 9 |
Expansion Plans |
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| Novus Auto Glass | 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 | |
| Novus Auto Glass | |
| CARSTAR | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Novus Auto Glass | |
| CARSTAR | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Novus Auto Glass | 6% |
| CARSTAR | 1.50% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Novus Auto Glass | 2% |
| CARSTAR | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Novus Auto Glass | 1972 |
| CARSTAR | 1989 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Novus Auto Glass | 1985 |
| CARSTAR | 1989 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Novus Auto Glass | 10 years |
| CARSTAR | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Novus Auto Glass | $2.5K |
| CARSTAR | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Novus Auto Glass | General business experience Marketing skills Interested in speaking with those who possess the desire |
| CARSTAR | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Novus Auto Glass | Yes |
| CARSTAR | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Novus Auto Glass | |
| CARSTAR | |
| Equipment | |
| Novus Auto Glass} | |
| CARSTAR | |
| Inventory | |
| Novus Auto Glass | |
| CARSTAR | |
| Receivables | |
| Novus Auto Glass | |
| CARSTAR | |
| Payroll | |
| Novus Auto Glass | |
| CARSTAR | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Novus Auto Glass | On-The-Job Training: 120 hours Classroom Training: 40 hours Additional Training: In field |
| 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 | |
| Novus Auto Glass | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| 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 | |
| Novus Auto Glass | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Loyalty program/app |
| CARSTAR | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| Operations | |
| Novus Auto Glass | Franchise can be run from home. 35% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (98% of current franchisees are owner/operators) Number of Employees Required to Run: 1 |
| CARSTAR | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 8 - 9 |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Novus Auto Glass | |
| 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 | |
| Novus Auto Glass | |
| CARSTAR | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| Novus Auto Glass | |
| CARSTAR | |