Unicash Financial Centres

Founded: 1992 Franchising since: 1998
Unicash was founded in 1990 and introduced franchising in 1998. The Unicash Group owns and operates several units throughout Toronto, Ontario, where the company is based.

5075 Yonge St., #401 Toronto, Ontario M2N 6C6

Phone: (416)250-8661

Franchisor has 10 employee(s); 3 employee(s) in franchise department.

Where Seeking Franchisees
Not available in the U.S.

Exclusive territories available.

Total investment: $110K-150K Franchise fee: $25K

Ongoing royalty fee: 5% Term of agreement: 10 years, renewable

Type of Financing Available

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

Third-party financing source(s): various sources

Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $300K
Cash liquidity requirement: $100K
Business Experience:

• General business experience

Operations

• 35% 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: 1 week
• At franchisee's location: 1 week

Ongoing Support

• Meetings
• Grand opening
• Internet
• Security/safety procedures
• Field operations/evaluations
• Purchasing cooperatives

Marketing Support

• Co-op advertising