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Express Mart Convenient Store
6567 Kinne Rd., P.O. Box 46
DeWitt, NY 13214
800#:
Tel: (315) 446-0125
Fax: (315) 446-1355
E-Mail:
Web Site:
Contact: Mr. Mark E. Maher, Director of Franchising
Convenience-store franchise with petroleum emphasis, currently offering development territories and master franchise agreements for U.S. and foreign countries.
Franchisor Background
| Established: |
1975; |
First Franchise: |
1990 |
| Franchise Units: |
20 |
| Company-Owned Units: |
47 |
| Total Units: |
67 |
Distribution:
U.S. -- 67;
Canada -- 0;
International -- 0
> North America -- Operations in 4 States
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 56 in NY, 8 in MA, 2 in CT
|
| Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 3 |
| Franchisee Qualifications: 4, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4
(for an explanation
click here) |
| Registered in Following Registration States: CT,NY |
| Average Number of Employees: 6 FT, 4 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time) |
| Space Needs: 800-5,000 SF; FS
(for abbreviations click here) |
Financial Requirements
| Cash Investment: |
$40-60K |
|
| Total Investment: |
$136-460K; |
|
Average Total Investment: |
$298K |
|
| Minimum Net Worth: |
$Varies |
|
| Fees: |
Franchise: |
$15K; |
Average Franchise Fee: |
$15K |
|
Royalty: |
4% |
|
Advertising: |
1% |
| Provide Earning Claim Statement: No
|
Terms of Contract
| Term of Contract (Years): |
5/5/5/5 |
| Passive Ownership: |
Allowed |
| Encourage Conversions: |
Yes |
| Area Development Agreements: |
No |
| Sub-Franchising Contracts: |
Yes |
| Expand In Territory: |
Yes |
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
| Financial Assistance: |
Yes (D = Direct; I = Indirect; B = Both) |
| Site Selection Assistance: |
Yes |
| Lease Negotiation Assistance: |
Yes |
| Cooperative Advertising: |
Yes |
| Franchisee Assoc. / Member: |
Yes |
| Size Of Corporate Staff: |
300 |
| On-Going Support: |
B,C,D,E,F
(for an explanation click
here) |
| Training: |
1 Week Corporate Headquarters; 1 Week Store Training. |
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
| U.S.: |
All United States |
| Canada: |
All Canada |
| Overseas: |
No |
Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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