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Closets By Design Franchising

At a Glance

Products & Services: Custom closet & home/office organization systems

Number of Locations: 40

Total Investment: $124.9K - 278.4K

Founded: 1982

Began Franchising: 1998

Private Owned

About Closets By Design Franchising

Since 1982, Closets By Design has been installing custom closets, garage organizers, entertainment centers and home office systems. Franchisees manufacture all products and handle installation.

All Closets By Design franchisees are owner/operators.

Franchise Units

Year U.S. Canadian International Company Owned
2011 31 3 0 6
2010 30 3 0 4
2009 38 2 0 2
2008 38 2 0 3
Where Seeking Franchisees: Franchisor is seeking new units internationally.

Startup Costs, Ongoing Fees and Financing

Total Investment: $124,900 - $278,400
Franchise Fee: $36,900
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 6%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 5 years, renewable
Financial Requirements
Liquid Cash Available: $125,000
Operations
30% of all franchisees own more than one unit. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 5. Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators).
Financing Type In-House Third Party
Franchise Fee
Startup Costs
Equipment
Inventory
Accounts Receivable
Payroll

How This Franchise Supports Franchisees

Training: Available at headquarters: 3 weeks. At franchisee's location: 3 weeks.
Ongoing Support: Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives,
Marketing Support: Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising,
Other marketing support: In-house art department

Franchise Ranking History

Franchise 500®: #321 (2010), #420 (2009),

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