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Rapid Refill Ink International Corp
- Rapid Refill Ink International, LLC
Edina, MN 55439
- (877) 880-4465 / (952) 238-1000
- (952) 238-1009 (Fax)
- Mr. Jason Block, Marketing Manager
- [email protected]
The leader in low cost inkjet and laser toner cartridges. Fully automated remanufacturing production site with a retail storefront environment. RAPID REFILL INK has a diversified approach to the market and product offering. With the sales strategy and marketing message we have created, we fully anticipate the ability to enter into any market region and quickly gain substantial market share. Our stores offer printer cartridges for an average savings of 50% over OEM!
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 2002
Franchising Since: 2004
Operating Units
| Franchised Units | 105 | 100.0% |
|---|---|---|
| Company-Owned Units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total Operating Units | 105 | 100% |
Geographic Distribution
| USA | 105 | 100.0% | In 38 States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 0 | 0.0% | In 0 Provinces |
| International | 0 | 0.0% | In 0 Foreign Countries |
| Total | 105 | 100% |
Multi-Unit Operators
| Multi-Unit Operators | N/A |
|---|---|
| Franchises Owned by Multi-Unit Operators | N/A |
North American Unit Density
| Density | Units |
|---|---|
| Oregon | 12 |
| Washington | 8 |
| Virginia | 6 |
Registered in the 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, Alberta
Back to TopSupport and Training
General Information
| IFA Member | Yes |
|---|---|
| CFA Member | No |
| Franchisee Association? | No |
| Size of Corporate Staff | 30 |
| Site Selection Assistance |
Yes |
| Lease Negotiation Assistance | Yes |
| Financial Assistance | Yes, Indirect |
Marketing Support
| Co-Op Advertising | Yes |
|---|---|
| National Advertising | Yes |
| Regional Advertising | Yes |
| Local Advertising | Yes |
| Marketing Materials | Ad Slicks, Brochures, Coupons/Rebates, Direct Mailers, Emails, Promotional Items, Site Signs, Trade Show Exhibits |
| Additional Services: | Grand Opening, Marketing Research, Online Extranet, Press Releases, Sales Strategies |
Ongoing Support
| Central Data Processing | Included |
|---|---|
| Central Purchasing | Included |
| Field Operation Evaluation | Included |
| Field Training | Included |
| Initial Store Opening | Included |
| Inventory Control | Included |
| Franchisee Newsletter | Included |
| Regional or National Meetings | Included |
| 800 Telephone Hotline | Included |
Training
| Minneapolis, MN | 3-13 Days |
Financial Requirements
Investment
| Minimum Net Worth | $350K |
|---|---|
| Cash Investment | $35-50K |
| Total Investment | $95-199K |
| Average Total Investment | $147K |
Fees
| Initial Franchise Fee | $30K |
|---|---|
| Average Franchise Fee | $30K |
| On-Going Royalty | 6% |
| Average Royalty | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 4% |
Site Information and Requirements
| Average Number of Full-Time Employees | 2-3 |
|---|---|
| Average Number of Part-Time Employees | 3-4 |
| Space Needs (in square feet) | 500-1,500 |
| Preferred Site Types | Free Standing Building, Storefront, Strip Center |
| Encourages Conversions | N/A |
| Item 19 (Earnings Claim) Provided? | No |
| Listed in the SBA Registry? | No |
Franchisee Qualifications
| Financial Net Worth | 3 |
|---|---|
| General Business Experience | 3 |
| Specific Industry Experience | 1 |
| Formal Education | 3 |
| Psychological Profile | 4 |
| Personal Interviews | 5 |
Terms of Contract
| Term of Initial Contract | 10 |
|---|---|
| Term of Renewal Period | 10 |
| Passive Ownership? | Not Allowed |
| Area Development Agreements? |
No |
| Sub-Franchisor Contracts? |
No |
| Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? | Yes |
Expansion Plans
| Projected New Units Over Next 12 Months | 150 |
|---|---|
| USA | Yes, All United States |
| Canada | No |
| Overseas | No |
