Ashley Avery's Collectables
Ashley Avery's Collectables 333 N. Sam Houston Plwy. E., # 690
Houston, TX 77060
800#: (888) 310-4505 Tel: (281) 820-0789 Fax: (281) 820-2025
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.ashleyaverys.com
Contact: Mr. John Piana, Vice President
ASHLEY AVERY'S COLLECTABLES is America's largest chain of gifts & collectables, featuring exclusive pieces from world-renowned names such as Swarovski, Armani, Llardo, Hummel and many more. Each store features an elegant, gallery-like atmosphere with fascinating works of all kinds. Located in up-scale regional malls. Easy to learn & operate; exceptional training and support; national buying power & proven marketing programs.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1981
First Franchise: 1981
Franchise Units: 40
Company-Owned Units: 1
Total Units: 41
Distribution:
U.S. -- 41;
Canada -- 0;
International -- 0
-North America -- Operations in 13 States
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 17 in TX, 5 in FL, 2 in GA
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 10
Franchisee Qualifications: 5, 3, 3, 3, 4, 5
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Registered in Following Registration States: CA,FL,IL,IN,MD,MI,MN,NY,ND,RI,SD,VA,WA,WI (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 2 FT, 2 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 900-1,200 SF; RM, Kiosk (200sf)
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Encourage Conversion: Yes
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $150K
Total Investment: $272-403K
Average Total Investment: $337.5K
Minimum Net Worth: $400K
Fees:
-Franchise: $30K
-Average Franchise Fee: $30.0K
-Royalty: 6%
-Average Royalty: 6.0%
-Advertising: 2%
Provide Earning Claim Statement: No
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 10
Passive Ownership: Allowed
Area Development Agreements: No
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory: Yes
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Financial Assistance: Yes(I)
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
International Franchise Association:
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: Yes/Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 7
On-Going Support: A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 7 Days Houston, TX.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: All United States
Canada: No
Overseas: No
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