Re-Bath LLC

Bathroom remodeling

Background

Founded: 1979 Franchising since: 1991
Address:
421 W. Alameda Dr.
Tempe, Arizona 85282
Phone:
(800)426-4573/ (480)844-1575

Franchisee Association
There are five regional associations

Franchisor is a privately-held company with 175 employee(s); 2 employee(s) in franchise department.

Franchise Units
Year U.S. Franchises Canadian Franchises Foreign Franchises Company Owned
2009 217 8 6 0
2008 200 3 4 0
2007 178 6 3 0
2006 157 7 2 0

Where Seeking Franchisees
Nationwide
Worldwide

Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: 50,000-1,250,000 population

Costs and Fees

Total investment: $39,320 - $277,920
Franchise fee: $3,500 - $100,000
Ongoing royalty fee: $28/liner
Term of agreement: 7 years, renewable


Express/kiosk option available

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

Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $250,000
Cash liquidity requirement: $100,000
Business Experience:
  • Industry experience
  • General business experience
  • Marketing skills

Operations
  • Franchise can be run from home
  • 5% of all franchisees own more than one unit
  • Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3
  • Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Training and Support

Training
  • Available at headquarters: 6 days
  • At franchisee's location: As needed
  • Sales training, 3 days; Pre-operations startup training, 4 days

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

Marketing Support
  • Co-op advertising
  • Ad slicks
  • National media
  • Regional advertising

Other marketing support
  • Kiosks, displays, direct mail, website, vehicle wraps

Rankings

Franchise 500® rank:
#177 (2010); #186 (2009); #223 (2008); #259 (2007); #294 (2006);

Fastest-Growing Franchises:
#95 (2010);

Low-Cost Franchises:
#41 (2010); #45 (2008); #64 (2007); #70 (2006);

Top Homebased Franchises:
#50 (2010);

America's Top Global Franchises:
#139 (2010); #144 (2009); #191 (2008); #180 (2007); #200 (2006);


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