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FASTFRAME
1200 Lawrence Dr., # 300
Newbury Park, CA 91320-1234
800#: (800) 333-3225
Tel: (805) 498-4463
Fax: (805) 498-8983
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.fastframe.com
Contact: Ms. Brenda Hales, Franchise Development
FASTFRAME is the largest and fastest-growing custom picture framing franchise in the world. With over 300 locations, we maintain our leadership in the industry by recruiting business partners who are both qualified and passionate about our industry. We strive to provide our franchisees with an all-inclusive and uncomplicated process whereby they can easily become a part of this very enjoyable business. FASTFRAME has built its reputation of high quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1986
First Franchise: 1987
Franchise Units: 300
Company-Owned Units: 7
Total Units: 307
Distribution:
U.S. -- 297;
Canada -- 0;
International -- 10
-North America -- Operations in 35 States
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 76 in CA, 22 in IL, 22 in TX
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 40
Franchisee Qualifications: 5, 4, 1, 1, 1, 5
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Registered in Following Registration States: All States Except ND and SD. (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 1 FT, 2 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 1,200-1,500 SF; FS, SF, SC
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Encourage Conversion: Yes
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $40-50K
Total Investment: $105-150K
Average Total Investment: $127.5K
Minimum Net Worth: $150K
Fees:
-Franchise: $25K
-Average Franchise Fee: $25.0K
-Royalty: 7.5%
-Average Royalty: 7.5%
-Advertising: 3%
Provide Earning Claim Statement: No
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 10/10
Passive Ownership: NR
Area Development Agreements: No
Sub-Franchising Contracts: NR
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: 23
On-Going Support: A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 2 Weeks at Newbury Park, CA; 1 Week at On-Site.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: All United States
Canada: No
Overseas: No
Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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