Merchant Advertising Systems
Merchant Advertising Systems 4115 Tiverton Rd.
Randallstown, MD 21133-2019
800#: Tel: (410) 655-3201 Fax: (410) 655-0262
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.worldfranchising.com/website.htm
Contact: Mr. Don Goldvarg, President
Local merchant display centers for supermarkets and malls. Utilize as customer information centers. Co-op advertising with local merchants. Large custom-made sign and literature dispensers sold to merchants for 1-year term. Unique, high visibility, cost- effective and professional advertising display. High profitability and cash flow.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1985
First Franchise: 1987
Franchise Units: 2
Company-Owned Units: 9
Total Units: 11
Distribution:
U.S. -- 11;
Canada -- 0;
International -- 0
-North America -- Operations in 4 States
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 5 in MD, 3 in PA, 2 in VA
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 12
Franchisee Qualifications: 2, 4, 3, 4, 5, 5
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Registered in Following Registration States: FL,MI,OR,VA,DC (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 3 FT, 1 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 5 SF; Supermarket, RM
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Encourage Conversion: NA
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $13.5-25.5K
Total Investment: $17-29K
Average Total Investment: $23.0K
Minimum Net Worth: $50K
Fees:
-Franchise: $13.5-25.5K
-Average Franchise Fee: $19.5K
-Royalty: 0%
-Average Royalty: .0%
-Advertising: 0%
Provide Earning Claim Statement: Yes
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 10/10
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements: Yes/10
Sub-Franchising Contracts: Yes
Expand In Territory: Yes
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Financial Assistance: No
Cooperative Advertising: NA
International Franchise Association:
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 4
On-Going Support: B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 1 Week Headquarters; 1 Week Franchisee's Territory.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: All United States
Canada: All Canada
Overseas: No
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