Closets By Design
Yes, we actively support the inclusion and development of minority-owned franchises in the Closets By Design system.
Closets By Design
13151 S. Western Ave.
Gardena, CA 90249
800#: (800) 377-5737
Tel: (310) 965-2040
Fax: (310) 527-8955
E-mail: info@closetsbydesign.com
Web Site: www.closetsbydesign.com
Contact: Mr. Gerald Egner, President
Sell, design, manufacture and install custom closet organizers, garage cabinets, in-home office systems, wall units, pantries and more . . .
Franchisor Background
Established: 1982
First Franchise: 1997
Franchise Units: 38
Company-Owned Units: 6
Total Units: 44
Distribution:
> North America -- Operations in 8 States
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 5 in OH, 3 in Il, 3 in NY
Units Owned by Minorities:
>African-American:
>Hispanic:
>Asian-American:
>Native American:
>Other:
Average Number of Employees: 7-50 FT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 8,000-14,000 SF; Business Park
(for abbreviations click here)
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $100-341K
Total Investment: $275-341K
Average Total Investment: $308K
Minimum Net Worth: $500K
Fees
>Franchise: $34.9K
>Average Franchise Fee: $34K
>Royalty: 6%
>Advertising: 3%
Provide Earning Claim Statement: No
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 5/5
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: No
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
Franchisee Assoc. / Member: Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 10
On-Going Support: C,D,E,h,I (for an explanation click here)
Training: 2 Weeks Corporate HQ; 1 Week To Be Determined; 2 Weeks On-Site.
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.: States not currently in.
Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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