FASTSIGNS

FASTSIGNS is one of the industry's leading sign and graphic franchises. Using a computer-based design technique, our concept emphasizes sign and graphic solutions. We offer fast turnaround, a business-to-business environment, and top-quality signs and graphics for corporate, professional and retail clients. The competitive advantages of a FASTSIGNS are as follows: high growth industry, business hours, low seasonality, few employees, business clientele, recession resistant business, highest revenue in the quick sign industry, system wide store revenue increases 14 out of 15 consecutive years, no FASTSIGN related arbitration or litigation, and protected, exclusive territories.
Why we feel our industry should be considered:
Business to Business
Every business in existence has a need for interior and exterior signage
Low inventory, low staffing
WHY FASTSIGNS?
Leader in the industry as well as one of the best franchise opportunities according to Franchise Business Review
Average unit volume of $785k - highest in the industry
World class marketing
OUR IDEAL FRANCHISEE
A strong business background. Some of the experiences that we look for include sales, management, marketing, P&L responsibilities. If no sales, then a strong understanding of the sales process.
AVAILABLE MARKETS
US markets available: 400+
International markets available: Open to Master and Area Developer candidates world-wide.
Available in Canada: Yes
International Referrals: Yes
BACKGROUND
Year founded: 1985
Year Franchised: 1986
Number of franchises currently operating: 705
Number of International franchises currently operating: 40 in Canada, 44 International
Number of corporate owned franchises: 0
Home Based: No
Absentee ownership available: No
Semi-Absentee ownership available: No
Accepting Master Franchisor and Area Developer Referrals: Yes
Average number of employees required: 3 including owner
E2 Visa Friendly: Yes
FINANCIAL DETAILS
Franchise Fee: Single: $49,750
Providing earnings guidance in Item 19 in FDD: Yes
Total investment range: Single Unit: $215,194 - $377,334
Net worth requirement: $300,000
Royalty: 6%
Additional fees: 2% Marketing
Financial assistance available: We can recommend financing institutions
VetFran program: Yes
Veterans/First Responders Discount? Yes, 50% off Franchise Fee for Veterans and First Responders
SUPPORT & TRAINING PROVIDED
Training and support program details:
Training and support program details: 3 weeks prior to opening including 1 week in a center and 2 weeks classroom. First week open on site corporate manager in the center followed by a 1 week visit 30 days later and then 60 days later. Ongoing webinars, regional meetings and a yearly convention.
Cost for Training: $0
Lodging and airfare included: No
Site Selection Assistance: Yes. On site visit with our Director of Real Estate
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Mentor following training: Yes
Length of mentoring Franchisee: Ongoing
For more information on our brand offerings, collateral and current resale opportunities, please visit our broker website https://sites.google.com/propelledbrands.com/broker-page/
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