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Woody's Wood Shops Franchise

Wood Shop

WOODY'S WOOD SHOPS offer instruction and use of virtually all shop tools in a fully outfitted wood shop. After detailed instruction and testing, members have full use of shop and related facilities. Open 15 hours/day, 7 days/week. Also sell small tools and all power equipment at cost plus 5%. Members pay front-end fees plus dues.

Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees

What is the total cost to open a Woody's Wood Shops Franchises?

Total Cost: $85,000 USD -$185,000 USD
Total Franchise Fees: $22,000 USD
Ongoing Royalty Fees: 6%
Ongoing Advertising Fees: 2%
Term of Agreement: 15 years +15

Contact Information for Woody's Wood Shops

Woody's Wood Shops
1814 Franklin St. # 820
Oakland, CA
94612

Phone Number: (510) 839-5462
Fax Number: (510) 839-2104

Franchise Homepage:

Historical Expansion

In what year did Woody's Wood Shops begin operations? 1978
When did Woody's Wood Shops begin selling franchises? 1980

Year United States Canada International Corporate
2008 22 6 0 14

Future Expansion

United States: Nationwide

Canada: Ontario

Training & Support

Training
  • 1. Headquarters 3 Weeks

  • 2. On-Site 2 Weeks
  • Support
  • Central Data Processing

  • Field Operation Evaluation

  • Field Training

  • Franchisee In the Pressletter: At Additional Cost

  • Regional or National Meetings

  • 800 Telephone Hotline: At Additional Cost
  • Franchise Operation Restrictions

    Average Number of Employees: 1 Full-time, 4 Part-time

    Passive Ownership: Allowed, But Discouraged

    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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