Fastframe USA
Fastframe USA
1200 Lawrence Dr., # 300
Newbury Park, CA 91320-1234
800#: (888) TO-FRAME
Tel: (805) 498-4463
Fax: (805) 498-8983
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.fastframe.com
Contact: Ms. Brenda Hales, Franchise Development
Over the past 14 years, FASTFRAME USA has captured its share of the market with its 200+ franchises within the US, along with affiliates in Brazil, Japan and Australia. FASTFRAME has emerged as a leader in the custom picture framing industry. FASTFRAME has built its foundation and reputation by providing high-quality craftsmanship, in a variety of products, at competitive prices, with immediate turn-around capabilities while guaranteeing customer satisfaction.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1986
First Franchise: 1987
Franchise Units: 207
Company-Owned Units: 7
Total Units: 214
Distribution:
U.S. -- 207;
Canada -- 7;
International -- 214
�North America -- Operations in 24 States
�States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 95 in CA, 21 in IL, 13 in TX
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months:60
Franchisee Qualifications:5, 4, 1, 1, 1, 5
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Registered in Following Registration States: CA,FL,HI,IL,IN,MD,MI,MN,NY,OR,RI,VA,WA,WI,DC
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: $30-40K
Total Investment: $93.5-131K
Average Total Investment: $112.3K
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: Allowed
Area Development Agreements: Yes/5
Sub-Franchising Contracts: N/A
Expand In Territory: Yes
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Financial Assistance: Yes(I)
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
Franchisee Association / Member: Yes/Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 18
On-Going Support: A,B,C,D,E,G,H,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 2 Weeks at Corporate Headquarters; 1 Week at On Site Store.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: All United States
Canada: No
Overseas: No
Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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