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AIM Mail Centers

Yes, we actively support the inclusion and development of minority-owned franchises in the AIM Mail Centers system.

AIM Mail Centers
15550-D Rockfield Blvd.
Irvine, CA 92618
800#: (800) 669-4246
Tel: (949) 837-4151
Fax: (949) 837-4537
E-mail: franchiseinfo@aimmailcenters.com
Web Site: www.aimmailcenters.com
Contact: Mr. David Wiener, Franchise Development


AIM MAIL CENTERS has developed a unique and attractive franchise opportunity designed for motivated professionals. AIM MAIL CENTERS are complete business service centers, offering a wide array of products and services to small businesses and the general consumer, including shipping with UPS, FedEx and USPS. We provide packaging, stamps, faxing, mailbox rentals, photocopies, office supplies and much more. Our advanced systems, training and field support make AIM the right choice for entrepreneurs.




Franchisor Background

Established: 1985
First Franchise: 1989
Franchise Units: 120
Company-Owned Units: 0
Total Units: 120

Distribution:
> North America -- Operations in 22 States
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: NR

Units Owned by Minorities:
>African-American: 2
>Hispanic: 2
>Asian-American: 8
>Native American:
>Other:

Average Number of Employees: 1 FT, 2 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 800-1,200 SF; SC (for abbreviations click here)


Financial Requirements

Cash Investment: $40K
Total Investment: $125-175K
Average Total Investment: $150K
Minimum Net Worth: $200K

Fees
>Franchise: $26.9K
>Average Franchise Fee: $26K
>Royalty: 5%
>Advertising: 2%

Provide Earning Claim Statement: No


Terms of Contract

Term of Contract (Years): 15/5
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements:No
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory:Yes


Franchisor Support and Training Provided

Site Selection Assistance:Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
Franchisee Assoc. / Member: Yes/Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 14
On-Going Support: C,DE,F,G,H,I (for an explanation click here)
Training: 2 Weeks Corporate Headquarters; 3 Days Store.
Specific Minority Program(s) in Place: Although we strongly support the objectives of the NMFI, we do not yet have any specific programs in place at this time.


Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans

U.S.: All United States


Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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