Postal Connections of America
Postal Connections of America 1081 Camino del Rio S., # 109
San Diego, CA 92108
800#: (800) 767-8257 Tel: (619) 294-7550 Fax: (619) 294-4550
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.postalconnections.com
Contact: Mr. David W. Hurley, VP Franchise Development
POSTAL CONNECTIONS OF AMERICA franchises are specialty postal and copy service centers offering a variety of services, including packing, shipping, mailbox rentals, fax, money transfers and notary services. Our newer outlets also include state-of-the-art technology features, such as computer work stations with high speed Internet access, e-mail address, scanning and digital storage, eBay auction support, video conferencing and meeting rooms, truly making our locations "virtual offices."
Franchisor Background
Established: 1986
First Franchise: 1996
Franchise Units: 103
Company-Owned Units: 0
Total Units: 103
Distribution:
U.S. -- 103;
Canada -- 0;
International -- 0
-North America -- Operations in 24 States
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 29 in CA, 12 in AZ, 7 in OR
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 36
Franchisee Qualifications: 4, 3, 1, 3, 1, 4
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Registered in Following Registration States: All States (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 2 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 1,200 SF; SF, SC
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Encourage Conversion: Yes
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $35-40K
Total Investment: $114-174K
Average Total Investment: $125.0K
Minimum Net Worth: $100K
Fees:
-Franchise: $20.9K
-Average Franchise Fee: $20.9K
-Royalty: 4%
-Average Royalty: 4.0%
-Advertising: 0%
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: Yes
Financial Assistance: Yes(I)
Cooperative Advertising: No
International Franchise Association: IFA MEMBER
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 12
On-Going Support: B,C,D,E,G,H,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 5 Days Training Store; 4 Days in New Location.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: All United States
Canada: All Canada
Overseas: Asia, Europe, S. America, Middle East, Australia, New Zealand
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