V2K Window Decor & More

Founded: 1996 Franchising since: 1997

Address: 13949 W. Colfax Ave., #250 Lakewood, Colorado 80401

Phone: (800)200-0835

Franchisor has 34 employee(s); 23 employee(s) in franchise department.

Franchise Units

Year	U.S. Franchises	Canadian Franchises	Foreign Franchises	Company Owned
2009	150	4	0	0
2008	168	4	2	0
2007	179	2	0	1
2006	177	2	0	0

Where Seeking Franchisees
Nationwide
Outside the U.S.: Canada

Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: 30,000 households of median household income

Total investment: $50,100 - $82,300
Franchise fee: $39,900 - $59,900
Ongoing royalty fee: 4-8%
Term of agreement: 10 years, renewable


Type of Financing Available

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

Qualifications
Cash liquidity requirement: $65,000
Business Experience:

• Sales & marketing skills

Operations

• Franchise can be run from home
• 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit
• Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1
• Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Training

• Available at headquarters: 2 weeks
• Additional week of training at headquarters after 4 months; ongoing field training & support

Ongoing Support

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

Marketing Support

• Co-op advertising
• Ad slicks
• Regional advertising

Other marketing support

• TV, radio & direct-mail advertising

Franchise 500® rank:
#484 (2008); #176 (2007); #189 (2006);

Top Homebased Franchises:
#48 (2007); #50 (2006);

America's Top Global Franchises:
#138 (2007); #149 (2006);