Postal Annex+

  • Annex Brands, Inc.
7580 Metropolitan Dr., # 200
San Diego, CA 92108
  • (800) 456-1525 / (619) 563-4800
  • (619) 563-9850 (Fax)

Retail business service center, providing: packaging, shipping, copying, postal, mail box rental, printing fax, notary, office supplies and more.

Franchisor Background

Year Established: 1985

Franchising Since: 1986

Operating Units

Franchised Units 313 100.0%
Company-Owned Units 0 0.0%
Total Operating Units 313 100%

Geographic Distribution

USA 334 99.7% In 25 States
Canada 0 0.0% In 0 Provinces
International 1 0.3% In 0 Foreign Countries
Total 335 100%

Multi-Unit Operators

Multi-Unit Operators N/A
Franchises Owned by Multi-Unit Operators N/A

North American Unit Density

Density Units
California 130
Oregon 20
Michigan 17

Registered in the following Registration States

California, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, New York, Oregon, Washington, Wisconsin, District of Columbia

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Support and Training

General Information

IFA Member Yes
CFA Member No
Franchisee Association? Yes, is a member
Size of Corporate Staff 21
Site Selection
Assistance
Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance Yes
Financial Assistance Yes, Direct

Marketing Support

Co-Op Advertising No
National Advertising No
Regional Advertising No
Local Advertising No

Ongoing Support

Central Data Processing N/A
Central Purchasing N/A
Field Operation Evaluation Yes, at additional cost
Field Training Yes, at additional cost
Initial Store Opening Included
Inventory Control N/A
Franchisee Newsletter Included
Regional or National Meetings Included
800 Telephone Hotline Included

Training

On-Site 1 Week
San Diego, CA 2 Weeks
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Financial Requirements

Investment

Minimum Net Worth $200K
Cash Investment $50K
Total Investment $139-200K
Average Total Investment $169K

Fees

Initial Franchise Fee $29.95K
Average Franchise Fee $30K
On-Going Royalty 5%
Average Royalty 5%
Advertising Fee 2%

Site Information and Requirements

Average Number of Full-Time Employees 1
Average Number of Part-Time Employees 2
Space Needs (in square feet) 1,200
Preferred Site Types N/A
Other Site Types Allowed Supermarket Anchored
Encourages Conversions Yes
Item 19 (Earnings Claim) Provided? Yes
Listed in the SBA Registry? No
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Franchisee Qualifications

Financial Net Worth 5
General Business Experience 3
Specific Industry Experience 1
Formal Education 1
Psychological Profile 3
Personal Interviews 3
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Terms of Contract

Term of Initial Contract 15
Term of Renewal Period 15
Passive Ownership? Allowed, but discouraged
Area Development
Agreements?
Yes, for 1 year
Sub-Franchisor
Contracts?
No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? Yes
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Expansion Plans

Projected New Units Over Next 12 Months 36
USA Yes, All United States
Canada Yes, All Canada
Overseas Yes, All Countries
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