Computer Renaissance
Yes, we actively support the inclusion and development of minority-owned franchises in the Computer Renaissance system.
Computer Renaissance
500 S. Florida Ave., #400
Lakeland, FL 33801-4620
800#: (888) 266-7736
Tel: (863) 669-1155
Fax: (800) 665-6324
E-mail: info@compren.com
Web Site: www.compren.com
Contact: Ms. Linda Hennis, Director Franchise Development
COMPUTER RENAISSANCE, a full-service retail store specializing in quality used, refurbished and new computer hardware, software and related accessories. Our stores also provide custom-built computers, system upgrades, networking, consulting and superior technical service. With constant upgrades to computers in both the hardware and software fields, you can ensure your spot in a highly innovative industry by becoming part of a continuing market demand.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1988
First Franchise: 1993
Franchise Units: 90
Company-Owned Units: 0
Total Units: 90
Distribution:
> North America -- Operations in 34 States, 6 Provinces
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 9 in FL, 8 in MN, 6 in IL
Units Owned by Minorities:
>African-American:
>Hispanic:
>Asian-American:
>Native American:
>Other:
Average Number of Employees: 3 FT, 2 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 1,600 SF; SF, SC
(for abbreviations click here)
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $20-50K
Total Investment: $50-150K
Average Total Investment: $100K
Minimum Net Worth: $100K
Fees
>Franchise: $20K
>Average Franchise Fee: $20K
>Royalty: 4%
>Advertising: .5%
Provide Earning Claim Statement: Yes
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 10/10
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: No
Franchisee Assoc. / Member: Yes/Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 15
On-Going Support: B,C,D,E,F,G,h,I (for an explanation click here)
Training: 2 Weeks in Florida.
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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