Sir Speedy Inc.
Printing & marketing servicesBackground
Founded: 1968 Franchising since: 1968
Franchisor has 70 employee(s); 59 employee(s) in franchise department.
Franchise Growth
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
Worldwide
Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: Varies to market
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26722 Plaza Mission Viejo, California 92691 |
Phone: (949)348-5000 |
Franchisor has 70 employee(s); 59 employee(s) in franchise department.
Franchise Growth
| Year | U.S. Franchises | Canadian Franchises | Foreign Franchises | Company Owned |
| 2009 | 294 | 3 | 107 | 0 |
| 2008 | 338 | 3 | 102 | 6 |
| 2007 | 358 | 5 | 100 | 0 |
| 2006 | 386 | 5 | 101 | 0 |
| 2005 | 420 | 5 | 35 | 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
Worldwide
Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: Varies to market
Costs and Fees
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Total investment: $258.1K-286.8K Franchise fee: $25K |
Ongoing royalty fee: 4-6% Term of agreement: 20 years, renewable |
Type of Financing Available
| In-House | Third Party | |
| Franchise Fee | No | No |
| Startup Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Accounts Receivable | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $450K
Cash liquidity requirement: $125K-150K
Business Experience:
- General business experience
- Marketing skills
Operations
- 5% of all franchisees own more than one unit
- Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 5
- Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (99% of current franchisees are owner/operators)
Training and Support
Training
Ongoing Support
Marketing Support
Other marketing support
- Available at headquarters: 2 weeks
- At franchisee's location: 2 weeks
- At regional meetings : 1-3 days
Ongoing Support
- Newsletter
- Meetings
- Toll-free phone line
- Grand opening
- Internet
- Security/safety procedures
- Field operations/evaluations
- Purchasing cooperatives
Marketing Support
- Ad slicks
- National media
Other marketing support
- Direct-mail & marketing collaterals
Rankings
Franchise 500® rank:
#161 (2009); #284 (2008); #248 (2007); #259 (2006);
America's Top Global Franchises:
#126 (2009); #147 (2008); #92 (2007); #182 (2006);
#161 (2009); #284 (2008); #248 (2007); #259 (2006);
America's Top Global Franchises:
#126 (2009); #147 (2008); #92 (2007); #182 (2006);