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Spherion
SPHERION franchise opportunities provide individuals a chance to join an exciting and rewarding industry: temporary staffing. We placed millions of workers in flexible and full-time jobs during our nearly 60 years in business. Continuous innovation and decades of growth have helped SPHERION become an industry leader. Entrepreneur Magazine ranked SPHERION Best Staffing Service for five straight years. Our franchisees contribute their talent, commitment and passion to building our brand.
Franchisor Background
Year Established:
1946
Franchising Since:
1956
IFA Member
Operating Units:
Franchised Units:
149
37.5%
Company-Owned Units:
248
62.5%
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Total Operating Units:
397
100%
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:
493
100%
In 46 States
Canada:
0
0%
In 0 Canadian Provinces
International:
0
0%
In 0 Foreign Countries
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Total:
493
100%
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
Density
Units
1. California
29
2. Florida
29
3. Ohio
27
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:
$100K
Cash Investment:
$100-170K
Total Investment:
$98-164K
Average Total Investment:
$130K
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:
$25K
Average Franchise Fee:
$25K
On-Going Royalty:
3-6%/25%
Average Royalty:
4%
Advertising Fee:
0.25%
Average Number of Employees:
3 Full-time, 0 Part-time
Space Needs (in square footage):
1,500
Preferred Sites:
Storefront, Regional Mall
Other Sites:
Office Bldg.
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:
No
Size of Corporate Staff:
525
Site Selection Assistance?
Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance?
Yes
Financial Assistance?
No
Marketing Support:
Co-Op Advertising:
Yes
National Advertising:
Yes
Regional Advertising:
Yes
Local Advertising:
No
Marketing Materials:
Ad Slicks, Brochures, Catalogs, Coupons/rebates, Direct Mailers, Emails, Promotional Items, Radio Ads, Site Signs, Television Ads, Trade Show Exhibits, Videos
