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1-800-Got-Junk?

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1-800-Got-Junk?
200-1523 W. 3rd Ave.
Vancouver, BC V6J 1J8 CANADA
800#: (877) 408-5865
Tel: (604) 731-5865
Fax: (801) 751-0634
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.1800gotjunk.com
Contact: Mr. Laurie Baggio, VP Franchise Development


1-800-GOT-JUNK? has revolutionized customer service in junk removal for over 10 years. By setting the mark for service standards and professionalism, an industry that once operated without set rates, price lists or receipts, now has top service standards. You will have the expert advice and support that is key to success. Our intensive training program will get you on track; our on-going support and continuing education will keep you there. Centralized call center allows you to focus on your business.




Franchisor Background


Established: 1989
First Franchise: 1999
Franchise Units: 230
Company-Owned Units: 1
Total Units: 231

Distribution:
U.S. -- 114; Canada -- 10; International -- 0
-North America -- Operations in 35 States, 3 Provinces
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 5 in CA, 5 in ON, 2 in WA

Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 100
Franchisee Qualifications: 5, 5, 1, 2, 4, 5
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Registered in Following Registration States: All States (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 6 FT, 4 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 350 SF; OB (Click here for abbreviations)
Encourage Conversion: No


Financial Requirements

Cash Investment: $70-110K
Total Investment: $70-110K
Average Total Investment: $90.0K
Minimum Net Worth: $150K

Fees:
-Franchise: $20K
-Average Franchise Fee: $20.0K
-Royalty: 8%
-Average Royalty: 8.0%
-Advertising: 1%

Provide Earning Claim Statement: No


Terms of Contract

Term of Contract (Years): 5/15
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements: No
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory: Yes


Franchisor Support and Training Provided

Site Selection Assistance: NA
Lease Negotiation Assistance: NA
Financial Assistance: Yes(I)
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
International Franchise Association: IFA MEMBER
Canadian Franchise Association: CFA MEMBER
Franchisee Association / Member: Yes/Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 30
On-Going Support: a,B,C,D,G,H,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 5-10 Days Vancouver, BC; 3-5 Days in Assigned Territory.


Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans

U.S.: All United States
Canada: All Canada
Overseas: All Countries

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