Sign up for our newsletter and receive a free copy of the first chapter of Bond's Franchise Guide.
Creative Colors International
The ULTIMATE in on-site restoration and dyeing of leather, vinyl, fabrics and plastics. Mobile units providing repair and restoration in all markets that have leather, vinyl, fabric, velour, plastics and fiberglass. These markets include car dealerships (new and used), furniture retailers and manufactures, hotels, airports, car rental agencies and company fleet cars.
Franchisor Background
Year Established:
1990
Franchising Since:
1991
IFA Member
Operating Units:
Franchised Units:
91
93.8%
Company-Owned Units:
6
6.2%
______
_____
Total Operating Units:
97
100%
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:
58
95.1%
In 34 States
Canada:
1
1.6%
In 1 Canadian Provinces
International:
2
3.3%
In 0 Foreign Countries
______
_____
Total:
61
100%
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
Density
Units
1. Illinois
23
2. Florida
12
3. Ohio
9
Registered in Following Registration States:
California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New York, Oregon, Wisconsin, Alberta
Financial Requirements
Investment:
Minimum Net Worth:
$50K
Cash Investment:
$27.5-55K
Total Investment:
$52.2-82K
Average Total Investment:
$67K
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:
$27.5K
Average Franchise Fee:
$28K
On-Going Royalty:
6%/$175/Mo.
Average Royalty:
6%
Advertising Fee:
1%
Average Number of Employees:
3-4 Full-time, 0 Part-time
Space Needs (in square footage):
n/A
Preferred Sites:
Home-based
Other Sites:
Encourage Conversions?
Yes
Earnings Claims Provided?
Yes
Listed in the SBA Registry?
No
Support and Training
International Franchise Association:
Yes
Canadian Franchise Association:
No
Franchisee Association/Member:
Yes, Member
Size of Corporate Staff:
13
Site Selection Assistance?
Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance?
Not Applicable
Financial Assistance?
Yes, Direct
Marketing Support:
Co-Op Advertising:
Yes
National Advertising:
Yes
Regional Advertising:
Yes
Local Advertising:
Yes
Marketing Materials:
Ad Slicks, Brochures, Coupons/rebates, Direct Mailers, Radio Ads, Television Ads, Trade Show Exhibits
