Midas 1300 Arlington Heights Rd. Itasca, IL 60143-3174 |
![]()
Submit an online form to receive information from Midas.
• Coupons • Promotional Items • Intranet for Midas Franchisees & Corporate Staff; |
Operating Units: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() Franchised Units: | ![]() 2,516 | ![]() 97.1% | ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Company-Owned Units: | 75 | 2.9% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total Operating Units: | 2,591 | 100.0% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Density | Units |
Investment: | |
Minimum Net Worth: | $250-300K |
Cash Investment: | $75-100K |
Total Investment: | $243-329K |
Average Total Investment: | $287K |
Fees: | |
Initial Franchise Fee: | $20K |
Average Franchise Fee: | $20K |
On-Going Royalty: | 10% |
Average Royalty: | 10% |
Advertising Fee: | Incl. Roy. |
Franchisee Qualifications | |||||||||
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important): | |||||||||
Financial Net Worth: | 5 | ||||||||
General Business Experience: | 4 | ||||||||
Specific Industry Experience: | 3 | ||||||||
Formal Education: | 2 | ||||||||
Psychological Profile: | 1 | ||||||||
Personal Interview(s): | 5 | ||||||||
Terms of Contract | |||||||||
Term of Initial Contract: | 20 Year(s) | ||||||||
Term of Renewal Period: | 20 Year(s) | ||||||||
Passive Ownership: | Allowed, But Discouraged | ||||||||
Area Development Agreements? | No | ||||||||
Sub-Franchising Contracts? | No | ||||||||
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? | Yes | ||||||||
Support and Training | |||||||||
International Franchise Association: | Yes | ||||||||
Canadian Franchise Association: | Yes | ||||||||
Franchisee Association/Member: | Yes, Member | ||||||||
Size of Corporate Staff: | 197 | ||||||||
Site Selection Assistance? | Yes | ||||||||
Lease Negotiation Assistance? | Yes | ||||||||
Financial Assistance? | Yes, Indirect | ||||||||
Marketing Support: | |||||||||
Co-Op Advertising: | No | ||||||||
National Advertising: | Yes | ||||||||
Regional Advertising: | Yes | ||||||||
Local Advertising: | Yes | ||||||||
Marketing Materials: | Ad Slicks, Brochures, Catalogs, Coupons/rebates, Direct Mailers, Emails, Promotional Items, Radio Ads, Site Signs, Television Ads, Trade Show Exhibits, Videos | ||||||||
Additional Services: | Grand Opening, In-house Marketing, Marketing Research, Newsletter, Press Releases, Sales Strategies | ||||||||
Other Marketing Support: | None Specified | ||||||||
On-Going Support: | |||||||||
Central Data Processing: | Not Applicable | ||||||||
Central Purchasing: | Not Applicable | ||||||||
Field Operation Evaluation: | Included in Fees | ||||||||
Field Training: | Included in Fees | ||||||||
Initial Store Opening: | At Additional Cost | ||||||||
Inventory Control: | At Additional Cost | ||||||||
Franchisee Newsletter: | Included in Fees | ||||||||
Regional or National Meetings: | Included in Fees | ||||||||
800 Telephone Hotline: | Included in Fees | ||||||||
Training: | |||||||||
1. Self Study | 1-2 Weeks | ||||||||
2. In-Shop Assignment | 1-2 Weeks | ||||||||
3. Palatine, IL | 3 Weeks | ||||||||
Expansion Plans | |||||||||
|
Submit an online form to receive information from Midas.
• Coupons • Promotional Items • Intranet for Midas Franchisees & Corporate Staff; |
||||||||