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Sofa Solutions
0 North 480 Willow Rd.
Wheaton, IL 60187
800#:
Tel: (630) 588-1744
Fax: (630) 588-1754
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.sofasolutions.com
Contact: Mr. Ron Bartkowski, President
The FURNITURE REP'S WAREHOUSE concept is unique in offering quality custom furniture at warehouse prices. Our stores have changed the way consumers can purchase custom furniture but also the way entrepreneurs can become part of this exciting industry. Our proven system, extensive industry knowledge and comprehensive training can help the franchisee with little or no furniture experience be successful. We are a people-focused organization providing consistent, concise & steady franchise involvement.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1994
First Franchise: 1997
Franchise Units: 3
Company-Owned Units: 1
Total Units: 4
Distribution:
U.S. -- 4;
Canada -- 0;
International -- 4
-North America -- Operations in 1 State
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 4 in IL
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 3
Franchisee Qualifications: 5, 2, 1, 2, 3, 5
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Registered in Following Registration States: IL (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 2 FT, 2 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 5,000 SF; FS, SF
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Encourage Conversion: Yes
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $50-75K
Total Investment: $100-125K
Average Total Investment: $112.5K
Minimum Net Worth: $125K
Fees:
-Franchise: $24.9K
-Average Franchise Fee: $24.9K
-Royalty: 6%
-Average Royalty: 6.0%
-Advertising: 2.5%
Provide Earning Claim Statement: Yes
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 5/5
Passive Ownership: Allowed
Area Development Agreements: No
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: Yes
International Franchise Association:
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: Yes/Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 7
On-Going Support: A,B,C,d,E,F,h (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 5 Days at the Corporate Offices; 5 Days at Your Store.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: IL, WI
Canada: No
Overseas: No
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