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Apr222010

Dry Cleaning Station Franchise

Dry cleaning

Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees

What is the total cost to open a Dry Cleaning Station Franchises?

Total Cost: $58,000 USD -$485,500
Total Franchise Fees: $15,000 USD -$35,000 USD
Ongoing Royalty Fees: Varies
Ongoing Advertising Fees:
Term of Agreement: 15 years

Contact Information for Dry Cleaning Station

Dry Cleaning Station
8301 Golden Valley Rd., #240
Minneapolis, MN
55427

Toll Free: (800)655-8134
Fax Number: (763)542-2246

Franchise Homepage:

Dry Cleaning Station In the Press

No results at this time.

Historical Expansion

In what year did Dry Cleaning Station begin operations? 1987
When did Dry Cleaning Station begin selling franchises? 1992

Year United States Canada International Corporate
2005 69 0 0 1
2004 25 0 0 1
2003 24 0 0 1
2002 20 0 0 1
2001 13 0 0 0

Future Expansion

Countries of Interest:

Franchise Financing Information

Cost In House Financing Available? 3rd Party Financing Available?
Franchise Fee No Yes
Initial Start-up Capital No Yes
Plant, Property, and Equipment No Yes
Inventory No Yes
Accounts Receivable No No
Payroll No No

3rd Party Financing Available? Financing Source(s): Wells Fargo & Comerica

Training & Support

Support
In the Pressletter, Meetings, Toll free phone number, Grand opening support, Internet referrals, Safety and Security procedures, Field support and site evaluation
Marketing
Cooperative advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising support

Franchise Operation Restrictions

58% of all franchise business owners own more than one franchise location.

Absentee ownership of this franchise business is not available to new franchisees. (100% of current franchise business owners are owner/operators)

Qualifications & Business Experience

Business Experience:
  • General business experience
  • Sales & marketing experience
  • Franchise Analyzer Professional's Inside Information

    Can you buy this franchise for no money down? Yes
    What key terms in the franchise agreement can be negotiated? Cross-default provisions, arbitration clause, personal guarantee, default cure periods, non-compete agreement, favorable valuations for corporate buyout
    Can you negotiate lower royalties during start-up? Yes
    Can you purchase multiple franchises for a discounted franchise fee? Yes
    Can you receive lower advertising fees? Yes
    Will I know when the franchise break even? Yes
    Will my personal assets including my home be safe in case my franchise business fails? Yes
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