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American Mobile Sound
600 Ward Dr., # A-1
Santa Barbara, CA 93111
800#: (800) 788-9007
Tel: (805) 681-8132
Fax: (805) 681-8134
E-Mail:
Web Site:
Contact: Mr. Tad Clark, Franchise Dev. Coordinator
Each franchisee receives a comprehensive, step-by-step, customer-oriented training program enabling him or her to provide the highest-quality, most consistent, affordable disc jockey service, utilizing state-of-the art, high-quality sound and with professionally-trained DJ's for any event, as well as a complete music library with updates - 'Imagine...a career you can truly enjoy.'
Franchisor Background
| Established: |
1991; |
First Franchise: |
1994 |
| Franchise Units: |
31 |
| Company-Owned Units: |
0 |
| Total Units: |
31 |
Distribution:
U.S. -- 28;
Canada -- 0;
International -- 0
> North America -- Operations in 12 States
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 9 in CA, 5 in CO, 3 in TX
|
| Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 12 |
| Franchisee Qualifications: 2, 2, 1, 1, 3, 5
(for an explanation
click here) |
| Registered in Following Registration States: CA |
| Average Number of Employees: 5 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time) |
| Space Needs: 250 SF; HB, OB
(for abbreviations click here) |
Financial Requirements
| Cash Investment: |
$10-87K |
|
| Total Investment: |
$10-87K; |
|
Average Total Investment: |
$48K |
|
| Minimum Net Worth: |
$10K |
|
| Fees: |
Franchise: |
$6-15K; |
Average Franchise Fee: |
$10K |
|
Royalty: |
7%/$150 |
|
Advertising: |
0% |
| Provide Earning Claim Statement: No
|
Terms of Contract
| Term of Contract (Years): |
10/10 |
| Passive Ownership: |
Allowed |
| Encourage Conversions: |
N/A |
| Area Development Agreements: |
No |
| Sub-Franchising Contracts: |
No |
| 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: |
N/A |
| Franchisee Assoc. / Member: |
Yes/Yes |
| Size Of Corporate Staff: |
2 |
| On-Going Support: |
b,C,D,d,E,G,H,I
(for an explanation click
here) |
| Training: |
9 Days Santa Barbara, CA. |
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
| U.S.: |
All United States |
| Canada: |
No |
| Overseas: |
No |
Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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