Floor Coverings International
Floor Coverings International
200 Technology Court, # 1200
Smyrna, GA 30082
800#: (800) 955-4324
Tel: (770) 874-7600
Fax: (770) 874-7605
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.floorcoveringsintl.com
Contact: Mr. Chris Hanks, Dir. Franchise Development
FLOOR COVERINGS INTERNATIONAL is the 'Flooring Store at your Door.' FCI is the first and leading mobile 'shop at home' flooring store. Customers can select from over 3,000 styles and colors of flooring right in their own home! All the right ingredients are there to simplify a buying decision. We offer all the brand names you and your customers will be familiar with. We carry all types of flooring, as well as window blinds.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1988
First Franchise: 1989
Franchise Units: 226
Company-Owned Units: 0
Total Units: 226
Distribution:
U.S. -- 150;
Canada -- 16;
International -- 60
-North America -- Operations in 43 States, 5 Provinces
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 15 in PA, 11 in OH, 9 in IL
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 45
Franchisee Qualifications: 5, 5, 4, 3, 4, 4
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Registered in Following Registration States: All States (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 1 FT, 1PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: NR SF; Mobile Van
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Encourage Conversion: Yes
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $25-35K
Total Investment: $31.1-41.3K
Average Total Investment: $36.2K
Minimum Net Worth: $50K
Fees:
-Franchise: $16K
-Average Franchise Fee: $16.0K
-Royalty: 5%/$325/Mo.
-Average Royalty: 5.0%
-Advertising: 2%/$130/Mo.
Provide Earning Claim Statement: No
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 10/10
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements: Yes/10
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory: Yes
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: NA
Financial Assistance: Yes(D)
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
International Franchise Association: IFA MEMBER
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 15
On-Going Support: A,B,C,D,E,G,H,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 2 Weeks Home Study; 2 Weeks Atlanta, GA.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: All United States
Canada: All Canada
Overseas: U.K.
Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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