Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | |
| Investment | 224000 - 413500 | 69000 - 89000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 2.5%-5% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 5% | |
| Year Founded | 1970 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 1971 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | |
| Experience | General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 104 hours Additional Training: At existing store | |
| 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 Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | |
| Operations | 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 - 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | FixRim has found that our most successful franchisees are highly motivated individuals who devote a significant part of their time and efforts to their business. Hands-on management is important to the effectiveness of the FixRim business. As an owner, you may, however, choose to have a passive or silent partner. |
Expansion Plans |
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| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | |
| 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 | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | 2.5%-5% |
| FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | 5% |
| FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | |
| Year Founded | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | 1970 |
| FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | 1971 |
| FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | 15 years |
| FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | |
Business Experience Requirements |
|
| Experience | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | General business experience |
| FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | No |
| FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | |
| Equipment | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers} | |
| FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | |
| Inventory | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | |
| Receivables | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | |
| Payroll | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 104 hours Additional Training: At existing store |
| FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | |
| Support | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | 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 |
| FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | |
| Marketing | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | |
| Operations | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 - 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | FixRim has found that our most successful franchisees are highly motivated individuals who devote a significant part of their time and efforts to their business. Hands-on management is important to the effectiveness of the FixRim business. As an owner, you may, however, choose to have a passive or silent partner. |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | 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 |
| FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | |
| International Expansion | |
| Tuffy Auto Service Centers | |
| FixRim Mobile Wheel Repair | |