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Trimark
P. O. Box 10530
Wilmington, DE 19850-0530




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Business Description

Multiple-unit TRIMARK master franchises offer excellent opportunities for former corporate executives and entrepreneurs with the desire to build a big and profitable business in the growing, dynamic direct-mail advertising industry. No store-front real estate or inventory. Low start-up costs, low overhead and full corporate support. An outstanding franchise business. Single unit franchises also available.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:  1969

Franchising Since:  1978

Operating Units:

Franchised Units:

33

100%
Company-Owned Units:00%
 
Total Operating Units:
33
100.0%
 
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:33100%In 18 States
Canada:00%In 0 Canadian Provinces
International:00%In 0 Foreign Countries
 
Total:
33
100.0%
 
 
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
DensityUnits
1. Florida3
2. New York3
3. Pennsylvania4

Registered in Following Registration States: Florida, Hawaii, Michigan, New York

Financial Requirements

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth: $50-150K
Cash Investment:$25-100K
Total Investment:$31-122K
Average Total Investment:$80K
 
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:$Included
Average Franchise Fee:$-1K
On-Going Royalty:0%
Average Royalty:0%
Advertising Fee:NA
 
Average Number of Employees: 1 Full-time, 1 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage):

Preferred Sites: Home-based

Other Sites:

Encourage Conversions? No

Earnings Claims Provided?: No

Franchisee Qualifications
 
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):
Financial Net Worth:4
General Business Experience:5
Specific Industry Experience:3
Formal Education:3
Psychological Profile:3
Personal Interview(s):5
 
Terms of Contract
 
Term of Initial Contract:10 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period:10 Year(s)
Passive Ownership:Allowed
Area Development Agreements?Yes, for 1 Year(s)
Sub-Franchising Contracts?Yes
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?Yes
 
Support and Training
 
International Franchise Association:No
Canadian Franchise Association:No
Franchisee Association/Member:No
Size of Corporate Staff: 15
Site Selection Assistance?Not Applicable
Lease Negotiation Assistance?Not Applicable
Financial Assistance?No
 
Marketing Support:
Co-Op Advertising:No
National Advertising:No
Regional Advertising:No
Local Advertising:No
Marketing Materials:None Specified
Additional Services:None Specified
Other Marketing Support:None Specified
 
On-Going Support:
Central Data Processing:Not Applicable
Central Purchasing:At Additional Cost
Field Operation Evaluation:At Additional Cost
Field Training:Included in Fees
Initial Store Opening:Not Applicable
Inventory Control:Not Applicable
Franchisee Newsletter:Included in Fees
Regional or National Meetings:At Additional Cost
800 Telephone Hotline:Not Applicable
 
Training:
1. Corporate Headquarters40-80 Hours
2. On-Site80 Hours
 
Expansion Plans
 
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 12

U.S.:

Yes, All United States
Canada:Yes, All Except AB
Overseas:Yes, U.K.
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