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Color Glo International
The leader in the leather and fabric restoration and repair industry. From automotive to marine to aircraft to all-leather furniture, COLOR-GLO leads the way with innovative products and protected application techniques. We serve all US and foreign car manufacturers.
Franchisor Background
Year Established:
1976
Franchising Since:
1984
IFA Member
Operating Units:
Franchised Units:
125
100%
Company-Owned Units:
0
0%
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Total Operating Units:
125
100%
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:
90
73.2%
In 30 States
Canada:
1
0.8%
In 1 Canadian Provinces
International:
32
26%
In 32 Foreign Countries
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Total:
123
100%
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
Density
Units
1. Florida
12
2. Washington
8
3. Oregon
7
Registered in Following Registration States:
California, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, District Of Columbia
Financial Requirements
Investment:
Minimum Net Worth:
$50K
Cash Investment:
$44.9K
Total Investment:
$44.9-50K
Average Total Investment:
$47K
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:
$25K
Average Franchise Fee:
$25K
On-Going Royalty:
4% or $300 monthly
Average Royalty:
4%
Advertising Fee:
0%
Average Number of Employees:
1 Full-time, 0 Part-time
Space Needs (in square footage):
N/A
Preferred Sites:
Other Sites:
Encourage Conversions?
Not Applicable
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:
15
Site Selection Assistance?
Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance?
Not Applicable
Financial Assistance?
Yes, Direct
Marketing Support:
Co-Op Advertising:
No
National Advertising:
No
Regional Advertising:
No
Local Advertising:
No
Marketing Materials:
Brochures, Direct Mailers, Trade Show Exhibits
Additional Services:
Newsletter
Other Marketing Support:
Decals for work vehicle, marketing manual, intranet site, seminars, franchisee website.
