Maid To Perfection

Founded: 1980 Franchising since: 1990

3111 Innovation Dr. St. Cloud, Florida 34769

Phone: (800)648-6243 Franchisee Association Advisory Council

Franchisor is a privately-held company with 8 employee(s); 8 employee(s) in franchise department.

Franchise Growth

Year	U.S. Franchises	Canadian Franchises	Foreign Franchises	Company Owned
2009	287	23	0	2
2008	285	23	0	2
2007	285	20	0	0
2006	247	23	0	4
2005	250	20	0	0

Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North carolina, North dakota, New hampshire, New jersey, New mexico, Nevada, New york, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode island, South carolina, South dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West virginia, Wyoming
Outside the U.S.: Canada, Mexico

Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: 10,000+ qualified households earning $75K+

Total investment: $54.9K-62.6K Franchise fee: $15K

Ongoing royalty fee: 7-2% Term of agreement: 10 years, renewable

Type of Financing Available

	In-House	Third Party
Franchise Fee	No	Yes
Startup Costs	No	Yes
Equipment	No	Yes
Inventory	No	No
Accounts Receivable	No	No
Payroll	No	Yes

Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $150K
Cash liquidity requirement: $70K
Business Experience:

• General business experience
• Marketing skills

Operations

• 98% of all franchisees own more than one unit
• Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2
• Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Training

• Available at headquarters: 3 days
• At franchisee's location: 7 days
• Ongoing training

Ongoing Support

• Newsletter
• Meetings
• Toll-free phone line
• Grand opening
• Internet
• Field operations/evaluations
• Purchasing cooperatives

Marketing Support

• Co-op advertising
• Ad slicks
• Regional advertising

Other marketing support

• Telephone routing

Franchise 500® rank:
#219 (2009); #335 (2008); #182 (2007); #168 (2006); #183 (2005);

Low-Cost Franchises:
#79 (2008); #41 (2007); #43 (2006); #46 (2005);

America's Top Global Franchises:
#168 (2009); #158 (2008); #149 (2007); #135 (2006); #136 (2005);