Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Universal Windows Direct | Apex Energy Solutions | |
| Investment | 8500 - 78500 | 98850 - 197500 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 7% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2002 | 1998 |
| Year Franchised | 2006 | 2015 |
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Business Experience Requirements |
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Financing Options |
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Training & Support |
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| Universal Windows Direct | Apex Energy Solutions | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 32 hours Classroom Training: 88 hours | |
| Support | Purchasing Co-ops Meetings/Conventions Online Support Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | Social media SEO Website development | |
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| Universal Windows Direct | Apex Energy Solutions | |
| 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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| Apex Energy Solutions | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | |
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| Apex Energy Solutions | |
| Year Founded | |
| Universal Windows Direct | 2002 |
| Apex Energy Solutions | 1998 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Universal Windows Direct | 2006 |
| Apex Energy Solutions | 2015 |
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| Renewal Fee | |
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Financing Options |
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| Equipment | |
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| Inventory | |
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| Receivables | |
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| Apex Energy Solutions | |
| Payroll | |
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| Apex Energy Solutions | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Universal Windows Direct | |
| Apex Energy Solutions | On-The-Job Training: 32 hours Classroom Training: 88 hours |
| Support | |
| Universal Windows Direct | |
| Apex Energy Solutions | Purchasing Co-ops Meetings/Conventions Online Support Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Universal Windows Direct | |
| Apex Energy Solutions | Social media SEO Website development |
| Operations | |
| Universal Windows Direct | |
| Apex Energy Solutions | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Universal Windows Direct | |
| Apex Energy Solutions | 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 | |
| Universal Windows Direct | |
| Apex Energy Solutions | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| Universal Windows Direct | |
| Apex Energy Solutions | |