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Cartridge World
6460 Hollis St.
Emeryville, CA 94608
800#: (866) 473-5623
Tel: (510) 594-9900
Fax: (510) 594-9991
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.cartridgeworldusa.com
Contact: Mr. John Dring, Executive Vice President/COO
CARTRIDGE WORLD is the leader in printer cartridge refilling. Our business strategy combines the skilled process of refilling printer cartridges for inkjet and laser printers, photocopy and fax machines with knowledgeable and fast customer service, convenient retail locations and savings to the customer of up to 50%. CARTRIDGE WORLD, which dominates its market, has become one of the fastest-growing franchise concepts in the world. Named #1 in its market by Entrepreneur Magazine.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1997
First Franchise: 2002
Franchise Units: 1,143
Company-Owned Units: 0
Total Units: 1,143
Distribution:
U.S. -- 360;
Canada -- 14;
International -- 769
-North America -- Operations in 41 States, 3 Provinces
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 40 in CA, 34 in TX, 30 in NJ
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 350
Franchisee Qualifications: 4, 5, 3, 3, 2, 5
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Registered in Following Registration States: All States and AB (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 1 FT, 1 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: NR SF; FS, SF, SC
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Encourage Conversion: Yes
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $30K
Total Investment: $104-172K
Average Total Investment: $138.0K
Minimum Net Worth: $250-350K
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): 10/10
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements: No
Sub-Franchising Contracts: Yes
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: IFA MEMBER
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: Yes/Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 30
On-Going Support: B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 2 Weeks Emeryville, CA; 2 Weeks In-Store Field Training.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: All United States
Canada: All Canada
Overseas: All Countries
Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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