Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Postal Connections of America | XDP Express UK | |
| Investment | 64000 - 240000 | 70000 - 80000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 4%+ | |
| Advertising Fee | to2% | |
| Year Founded | 1985 | 1996 |
| Year Franchised | 1995 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Postal Connections of America | XDP Express UK | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Postal Connections of America | XDP Express UK | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Postal Connections of America | XDP Express UK | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 98 hours Additional Training: Regional training stores | |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | XDP is committed to delivering the highest standards of on-going support to its franchisees. The XDP partnership succeeds due to the combined strengths of both the franchisor and franchisee. XDP will continue to seek out new business opportunities, whilst our franchisees continue to provide local service excellence. XDP has a regional support structure for all its members and this includes sales development and commercial advice. Because XDP is a growing franchise business - last years turnover was in excess of 15 million - it brings immediate business to new franchisees from day one. Every franchise area enjoys regular deliveries supplied by XDP. This 'Kick Start' is particularly valuable for new franchisees. The XDP support structure and network will ensure regular encouragement and ideas to help your business. On-going support will include help with sales promotion programmes and innovative marketing schemes, all designed around increasing your sales and profits. |
| Marketing | Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | |
| Operations | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 1 | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Postal Connections of America | XDP Express UK | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Postal Connections of America | |
| XDP Express UK | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Postal Connections of America | |
| XDP Express UK | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Postal Connections of America | 4%+ |
| XDP Express UK | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Postal Connections of America | to2% |
| XDP Express UK | |
| Year Founded | |
| Postal Connections of America | 1985 |
| XDP Express UK | 1996 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Postal Connections of America | 1995 |
| XDP Express UK | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Postal Connections of America | 10 years |
| XDP Express UK | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Postal Connections of America | $5,000 |
| XDP Express UK | |
Business Experience Requirements |
|
| Experience | |
| Postal Connections of America | |
| XDP Express UK | |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Postal Connections of America | No |
| XDP Express UK | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Postal Connections of America | |
| XDP Express UK | |
| Equipment | |
| Postal Connections of America} | |
| XDP Express UK | |
| Inventory | |
| Postal Connections of America | |
| XDP Express UK | |
| Receivables | |
| Postal Connections of America | |
| XDP Express UK | |
| Payroll | |
| Postal Connections of America | |
| XDP Express UK | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Postal Connections of America | On-The-Job Training: 98 hours Additional Training: Regional training stores |
| XDP Express UK | |
| Support | |
| Postal Connections of America | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| XDP Express UK | XDP is committed to delivering the highest standards of on-going support to its franchisees. The XDP partnership succeeds due to the combined strengths of both the franchisor and franchisee. XDP will continue to seek out new business opportunities, whilst our franchisees continue to provide local service excellence. XDP has a regional support structure for all its members and this includes sales development and commercial advice. Because XDP is a growing franchise business - last years turnover was in excess of 15 million - it brings immediate business to new franchisees from day one. Every franchise area enjoys regular deliveries supplied by XDP. This 'Kick Start' is particularly valuable for new franchisees. The XDP support structure and network will ensure regular encouragement and ideas to help your business. On-going support will include help with sales promotion programmes and innovative marketing schemes, all designed around increasing your sales and profits. |
| Marketing | |
| Postal Connections of America | Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| XDP Express UK | |
| Operations | |
| Postal Connections of America | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 1 |
| XDP Express UK | |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| Postal Connections of America | |
| XDP Express UK | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Postal Connections of America | 0 |
| XDP Express UK | |
| International Expansion | |
| Postal Connections of America | |
| XDP Express UK | |