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Full Circle Image Inc.

At a Glance

Products & Services: Printer ribbons, laser-toner & inkjet cartridges

Number of Locations:

Total Investment: $25K

Founded: 1991

Began Franchising: 1997

Private Owned

About Full Circle Image Inc.

Originally called Ribbon Recyclers Inc., Full Circle Image was formed in 1991 by four entrepreneurs in Rochester, Minnesota. With backgrounds in marketing re-inked printer ribbons, accounting and telemarketing, they launched a recycling enterprise to provide customers an alternative to the high cost of new printer ribbons. They soon realized there was a market for recycled toner and inkjet cartridges as well as printer ribbons. With the additional product lines, the company changed its name in 1996 and began franchising the following year.

Startup Costs, Ongoing Fees and Financing

Total Investment: $25,000
Franchise Fee: $20,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 5%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 10 years, renewable

How This Franchise Supports Franchisees

Training: Available at headquarters: 1 week. At franchisee's location: 1 week.
Ongoing Support: Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Field operations/evaluations,
Marketing Support: Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising,
Other marketing support: Telemarketing support, sales collateral, direct mail, Internet

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