Other Services Franchises

Concept: Retail – Newsagency Territory: All Eastern States of Australia both Metropolitan and Regional Training Provided: Each new franchisee will undergo a thorough training program to ensure that when the doors open for the first time the franchisee has the capabilities and confidence to operate their store. Marketing Support: National and Local Area Marketing Number Of Units: 43 (18 franchised) Investment Required: $300,000 - $600,000 Business Established: 1994 Franchising Commenced: 2004 Qualifications Required: No previous retail experience is required. All you need are great customer service skills along with a passion and drive for success.

Concept: Convenience Retailing Territory: QLD, NSW, VIC Training Provided: Yes Marketing Support: Yes Number Of Units: 50+ Investment Required: $350k to $450k Business Established: 1975 Qualifications Required: Good business acumen, entrepreneurial and focus on customer service

Concept: Mobile Automotive paint & plastic repair Territory: Australia Wide Training Provided: 3 weeks plus 2 weeks on-site training Marketing Support: Direct mail, Brochure, Television Advertisement & Demonstration Agreement Term: 4 years plus 2 x 4 yr options Number Of Units: 53 Investment Required: $49,950 ex gst (plus suitable white van) Business Established: 1993 Franchising Commenced: 1995 Qualifications Required: A love of cars so that you can profit from your passion. No experience required – Full training provided (initial and ongoing)

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Concept: Indoor and Outdoor Furniture & Decor Training Provided: On-site training Marketing Support: Professional Marketing Team; Group Advertising initiatives Agreement Term: 5 years Number Of Units: 37 Australian stores Units Outside Country: 8 New Zealand stores Investment Required: $190,000 plus Business Established: 1998 Franchising Commenced: 2002 Qualifications Required: Formal qualifications are not necessary - a high level of energy and desire to achieve is!

Concept: Outdoor group personal training Training Provided: 6 days training at Radisson Resort Gold Coast (all included) + on-going training & support Marketing Support: Launch advertising campaign is included and on going advertising via mail drops; press; radio etc. Agreement Term: 4yrs +3 +3 Number Of Units: 130 Franchises nationally in Australia and 1 in New Zealand Investment Required: $29,995 to $39,995 (Incl gst) Varies by state Business Established: 1995 Franchising Commenced: 2000 Qualifications Required: We want Franchisees with excellent people and communication skills. A Certificate 4 in fitness is NOT a pre-requisite. Our Franchise package includes a CIV Personal Trainer qualification.

Concept: Capped Commission Real Estate Territory: NSW, Vic, SA, WA and New Zealand Training Provided: Initial training at the Brisbane Head Office as well as ongoing Agreement Term: 5 years + 5 + 5 Number Of Units: 29Business Established: 2004 Franchising Commenced: 2005 Qualifications Required: Sales, Marketing or Customer Service skills as well as the ability to run a team or previous business experience. Real Estate experience is not essential but may be an advantage.

Territory: Nationwide Training Provided: Full training program including accredited business essentials, MYOB, operational and product training, you will also complete a minimum of two weeks training at head office and gain practical experience in some of our existing franchise stores Marketing Support: You recieve an initial marketing boost from Ozspy in your local territory as well as ongoing marketing support from head office. Head Office will assit in conducting joint marketing accross stores in the same city as well as manage the brand marketing nationally. Agreement Term: 5 years with 3 x option to renew offering 20 years in total Number Of Units: 11 franchises accross Australia Units Outside Country: 0 Investment Required: Investement from 110K to 190K plus GST Business Established: 1998 Franchising Commenced: 2003 Qualifications Required: None

Concept: A personal development franchise Territory: Worldwide Training Provided: Full and extensive training and support provided by a personal mentor Marketing Support: Full and ongoing training in all forms of online and offline marketing Units Outside Country: Yes available worldwide, to all English and Spanish speaking countries Investment Required: From $1500 to $20,000 Business Established: 2001 Franchising Commenced: 2001 Qualifications Required: A burning desire to make a change in your life. This opportunity is for business minded people who are able to duplicate a very simple system.

Concept: Family Entertainment Centres in the Interactive Games Industry Territory: Nationwide Training Provided: 2 weeks initial training plus on-going training provided as required. Marketing Support: National and Local Area Marketing Support. Agreement Term: 5 Years + 5 year option Number Of Units: Over 200 centres in seven countries throughout Australasia. Investment Required: Over $600,000 depending on the size of the Centre and the number and mix of gamesBusiness Established:1958 Timezone concept since 1978Franchising Commenced:2005Qualifications Required:Strong customer service and general management skills. We have over 30 years experience operating Timezone Family Enteretainment Centres and will give you on-going guidance and operational support

Concept: A niche retail icon, leaders in foam, rubber and above ground swimming pools. Territory: Nationwide. Check out the Clark Rubber website for key target areas. Training Provided: Two week training, as well as ongoing back office and retail support and coaching. Marketing Support: National and Local Area Marketing Agreement Term: 10 years Number Of Units: More than 75 Investment Required: Between $350,000 - $450,000. Business Established: 1946 Franchising Commenced: 1995 Qualifications Required: Good customer service, attention to detail, organised, willing to use the 'Clark Rubber Toolbox'

Concept: Financial Services franchise opportunity Territory: Australia Wide Training Provided: RAMS has developed an extensive learning and development curriculum covering a wide range of topics such as lending, sales, products and running your business. Marketing Support: RAMS run a widespread advertising program designed to generate leads. Plus there is marketing support to assist you to build a strong presence – and local leads – within your local community. Agreement Term: 5 years + 5 year option Number Of Units: There are currently 70 franchise owned home loan centres across Australia Investment Required: $175,000 - $250,000 Business Established: 1995 Franchising Commenced: 2003 Qualifications Required: Finance, sales or small business experience preferred.

Concept: Business to Business (B2B) Distribution of Workplace Safety Products & Services Territory: Australian franchises available in all states. No international franchises available. Training Provided: 3 weeks comprehensive prestart classroom training + on-going field training + online self-paced training modules + webinars Marketing Support: Quarterly national promotional flyers, products & services catalogue, secure e-commerce web site, in-house graphic design of local marketing material, safety advisories, supplier support for local & national sales & marketing initiatives Agreement Term: 5 + 5 + 5 with full term renewal on sale of business Number Of Units: 14 Units Outside Country: 0 Investment Required: $290K - $350K including franchise fee, training, stock, sales van fit-out, computer hardware & software, defined geographic territory Business Established: 1992 Franchising Commenced: 2001 Qualifications Required: Enthusiasm, self-motivation, selling confidence, excellent people management and customer service skills

Concept: Canvas prints and photo printing Territory: Nationwide Training Provided: One week on site training and unlimited telephone support Marketing Support: Website, printed literature, flyers and artwork Agreement Term: 5 + 5 Investment Required: $38950 Business Established: 2004 Franchising Commenced: 2008 Qualifications Required: None

Concept: Mobile franchise Territory: Geographic in all states Training Provided: 1 week USA + 3 weeks on-site Marketing Support: Mthly promotions, field support Agreement Term: 6 + 6 years Number Of Units: 150 + Units Outside Country: 4,800 + Investment Required: $40,000 in fees, training, etc, then allow for stock, vehicle lease payments and working capital Business Established: Established in USA in 1920 Australian subsidiary formed 1988 Franchising Commenced: 1996 in Australia Qualifications Required: Sales, customer service

Concept: Photography Franchise Territory: Nation Wide Training Provided: 2 weeks Marketing Support: Full national marketing support Agreement Term: 5 Years Number Of Units: 2 existing Investment Required: $15k - $30k Business Established: 2006 Franchising Commenced: 2008 Qualifications Required: A background in photography and or childcare

Concept: Provides tuition services for all learners from prep to adult. Territory: Australia wide Training Provided: Inital training program along with regular training and coaching sessions. Marketing Support: Access to a complete range of professionally developed business materials, including stationery, brochures and promotional items. Number Of Units: 14 Investment Required: $115,500.00 plus GST Business Established: 1993 Franchising Commenced: 2004

Concept: Booksellers franchise Training Provided: Yes Marketing Support: Yes Investment Required: New store from approximately $325,000 (ex GST)

Concept: Commercial Cleaning, Shopping Trolley Retrieval Services, Temporary Fencing Territory: Australia Training Provided: 2 week intensive + ongoing Marketing Support: Nat. tenders+local area support Agreement Term: 5 year + 5 year + 5 year option Number Of Units: 40+ Units Outside Country: 0 Investment Required: $35,000 - $200,000 Business Established: 1989 Franchising Commenced: 1994 Qualifications Required: Sound organisational skills, people oriented, sales ability

Concept: Specialist brake and trade franchise Training Provided: Accredited technical, financial, accounting, sales and operational training. Team support and mentoring. Staff selection and management training. Marketing Support: Customer Service Systems and Standards; Livery Standards; Marketing Council; Research & Training; Industry Professional Support Number Of Units: 40 Business Established: 1981 Franchising Commenced: 1984

Concept: Booksellers Territory: All States & Territories Training Provided: Yes Marketing Support: National & Local Agreement Term: 5 + 5 Number Of Units: Over 70 Units Outside Country: 14 Investment Required: $400,000 + Business Established: 1879 Franchising Commenced: 1986 Qualifications Required: Highly Motivated, customer focused people

Concept: Professionally developed literacy skills centres Territory: Territories Australia Wide. Market 60,000 target range Training Provided: 10 days initial briefing and ongoing fee free support Marketing Support: Initially Local, Regional and National Agreement Term: 10 + 10 years Investment Required: Licence Fee $30,000 plus set up costs. Total est up to $100,000. Business Established: 1997 Franchising Commenced: 2002 Qualifications Required: Motivated, lifestyle entrepreneurs with experience in education

Concept: Hairdresser Territory: NSW,QLD,ACT,VIC Training Provided: Yes Marketing Support: Yes Agreement Term: 5 year Number Of Units: 28 Units Outside Country: 0 Investment Required: $120,000 - $160,000 Business Established: 1992 Franchising Commenced: 2001

Concept: Offers kitchen management solutions to major catering companies, restaurants and hotels Territory: exclusive access to a designated territory Training Provided: 4 day in-house training + two weeks of on-territory marketing and support Agreement Term: 10 years Investment Required: $39,990 + GST + Van (includes $750 per week income guarantee) Business Established: 1998

Concept: Mobile Franchise ...it’s a Workshop on Wheels. A Total Hose franchise specialises in the servicing and replacement of hydraulic, pneumatic and other hose and fitting assemblies for a wide range of industries. Territory: Australia Wide Opportunities Training Provided: 2 weeks initial intensive and training followed by in-field training and ongoing support Marketing Support: National marketing, advertising, and in-field support Agreement Term: 5 years with additional 5 year options and no extra franchise fees Number Of Units: 17 Franchisees in Vic, NSW & Qld. Investment Required: The primary investment will be your capacity to supply a truck. You would need to look at a borrowing capacity of around $30 - $70K depending on the size of the truck, and if it is new or 2nd hand. For the franchise fee, however, financial and business options are available. Business Established: 1988 Franchising Commenced: 1988 Qualifications Required: You need no qualifications but should have some mechanically aptitude and love fixing things. We provide the technical training ... you provide the energy, enthusiasm and motivation to build your business and your earning potential.

Concept: Sign and graphic solutions for business customers Territory: Australia wide Training Provided: 3 weeks initial training plus 2 weeks in-centre. Ongoing training and support Marketing Support: National & local – print, direct mail, internet, point of purchase Agreement Term: 10 years + 10 year renewal Number Of Units: 19 Units Outside Country: 500 worldwide Investment Required: $250,000.00 Business Established: 1985 Franchising Commenced: 1993 in Australia Qualifications Required: General business, excellent communication and people skills.

Number Of Units: 115+ Business Established: 1950

Concept: Mobile On-Site Hose and Fittings Service Territory: Australia wide Training Provided: 2 weeks initial followed by in-field training & ongoing support Marketing Support: National marketing, advertising, and in-field support Agreement Term: 3 x 5yr Number Of Units: 30 units Units Outside Country: 5 units with operations in South Africa, Mexico, Peru, Canada, and the USA. Investment Required: $60-$200k Business Established: 1988 Franchising Commenced: 1994 Qualifications Required: Mechanically minded or Trades qualified

Concept: Retail Mattress Sales direct from our factory to the customer Territory: Victoria – Metro & Regional. Adelaide. South East Queensland. Training Provided: Simple yet effective pre-opening training in sales and operations plus ongoing training and support. Marketing Support: Extensive advertising and marketing programme Agreement Term: 5 + 5 yrs Number Of Units: VIC - 8 Investment Required: $110k approx including stock and low start up fees Business Established: 1998 Franchising Commenced: 2007 Qualifications Required: A positive ‘can do’ attitude

Concept: Mortgage Broking Services Territory: Australia wide Training Provided: We have a 2 week Induction training course where all successful attendees receive their Certificate IV in Finance/Mortgage Broking. This is followed by Accreditation with our panel of lenders. All new franchisees participate in a 12-month Rookie Development Program to get you off on a good start. It offers you a range of training programs to build your understanding of the market and develop your product knowledge. Mortgage Choice also provides you with a mentor who can ‘show you the ropes’ during your first 12 months. Marketing Support: We’ve got a specialist team turning clever ideas into successful promotions but we don’t charge our franchisees for them. And unlike other franchises, we don’t have advertising or marketing levies. Marketing support covers a range of activities including print, radio and television advertising, Internet marketing, individual franchise web pages and referral marketing programs. Agreement Term: 5 years with 5 year Option Number Of Units: Over 350 Investment Required: $35,200 including GST upfront, plus 6 to 12 months working capital  Business Established: 1992 Franchising Commenced: 1994 Qualifications Required: No matter what your professional background, our training and support is designed to meet your needs. You’ll learn first hand how to run your Mortgage Choice franchise, plus find out how to thrive in today’s competitive business environment.

Concept: Household Services Territory: Australia & New Zealand Training Provided: Induction 2 - 5 wks pre and 2 wks post Marketing Support: Assistance is provided to all franchisees through various types of literature and materials Agreement Term: 5 Yrs / Option for 5 Number Of Units: 87 Units Outside Country: 13 Investment Required: $80 - $100K Business Established: 1934 Franchising Commenced: 2000 Qualifications Required: Technically Certified. Experience ideal but not essential.

Concept: Australia best tasting sandwich wrap franchise! Territory: Australia Training Provided: 4 weeks & Ongoing Support Marketing Support: Full Marketing Program Agreement Term: 5+5 Years Number Of Units: 15 + New Stores across Australia and overseas Units Outside Country: NA Investment Required: $250,000+ Business Established: 1986 Franchising Commenced: 2003 Qualifications Required: Business Acumen - Leadership Skills - Passion For Success

Training Provided: Comprehensive 2 week ‘New Franchise Development Program’ Marketing Support: Nationally, Regional and Local Agreement Term: New Store - Star Franchise Agreement 5 +5. If you purchase an existing Caltex franchise you will be purchasing the existing tenure. Number Of Units: Approximately 570 retail convenience stores in Australia. 78 retail convenience stores are company operated. Investment Required: The total initial outlay will vary from store to store according to the financial performance of the store. The investment will typically range from $300k to $500k. Business Established: Caltex brand first used in Australia - 1941 Franchising Commenced: Early 1980’s

Concept: Retail of Sunglasses Territory: Australia Training Provided: Two weeks on Site Marketing Support: Business to Business Agreement Term: 5 Years Number Of Units: 100 Investment Required: From $150,000.00 Business Established: 1985 Franchising Commenced: 1991 Qualifications Required: Proactive Business Minded People with Desire to Succeed

Concept: Greeting Cards Distribution Territory: National Training Provided: 2 weeks class room/field & support Marketing Support: Point Of Sale Merchandise Agreement Term: 5+5 Number Of Units: 10 franchisees Units Outside Country: 105 Investment Required: $40,000 initial stock/training Business Established: 1992 in UK Franchising Commenced: 2004 in Australia Qualifications Required: All types of backgrounds

Concept: Business Print and Design Services Territory: Australia Training Provided: 2 Weeks plus ongoing in centre mentoring Marketing Support: Centralised -Radio, Mail, Local Marketing Tools Number Of Units: 150 Units Outside Country: 26 Business Established: 1902 Franchising Commenced: 1981 Qualifications Required: Strong Business Development skills

Concept: Sensational ‘Drive Thru’ Coffee Territory: Australia Training Provided: 2 weeks comprehensive training at Head Office and on-site and a further week in your store upon opening. A refresher course is offered one month into trading if needed. Marketing Support: A local marketing program has been developed for each territory. Ongoing marketing and operational support is provided. Agreement Term: 4 x 5 years, with renewable options Number Of Units: 2 x company owned Investment Required: $150 - $200k including franchise fee Business Established: 2004 Franchising Commenced: 2008 Qualifications Required: Self motivated with a passion for sensational coffee and fine customer service.

Concept: Mobile Dog Wash (Grooming & Clipping) Territory: Australia wide and Internationally Training Provided: 2 weeks plus ongoing support. Marketing Support: Extensive local and National marketing, advertising and PR campaigns to build your exclusive territory. Agreement Term: 5 years plus 5 years recurring Number Of Units: Almost 200 Units Outside Country: 35 and growing. Now operating in NZ, Malaysia, New Caledonia, UK and US. Investment Required: $25,000 - $50,000+ Flexible packages to suit your needs. Help with *Finance is available. Business Established: 1991 Franchising Commenced: 1992 Qualifications Required: Motivated Dog Lovers, wanting to enjoy what they do and earn a fantastic income. No formal qualifications required.

Concept: Mortgage Broking Services Franchise Territory: NSW/ACT QLD, SA/NT, WA, VIC/TAS Training Provided: One week comprehensive training program followed by 12 weeks of business coaching, 2 year industry accredited mentorship, regular regional meetings and ongoing business support. Marketing Support: National brand marketing and lead generation advertising, individual franchisee website, business development publications, dedicated assistance with local marketing campaigns. Agreement Term: 5 years with a 5 year option Number Of Units: 200+ Investment Required: $12-25K Business Established: 1999 Franchising Commenced: 1999 Qualifications Required: Sales and or lending experience highly regarded but not essential.

Concept: Pet Services Territory: Capital Cities + large regions Training Provided: 6 days intensive + telephone follow-up Marketing Support: National media plus some local Agreement Term: 5 years plus 5 year option Number Of Units: 13 Units Outside Country: Nil Investment Required: $38,500 to $60,000 incl GST Business Established: 1993 Franchising Commenced: 1998 Qualifications Required: You will need to be a business-minded dog lover.

Concept: Crazy Candles is offering a great range of interactive Candle Making for all ages, giving the unique opportunity of making a colourful candle and have it sculpted into beautiful shapes. Marketing Support: All marketing tools provided to make business sucessful Investment Required: $38,000 plus GST Business Established: 2001

Concept: Retail verandas, carports, pergolas and decks Territory: SA, VIC, TAS, NSW, QLD Training Provided: Successful applicants will be flown to Adelaide for initial training in computer operation and the Mr Carports business systems. Additional training may be provided on a continuing basis both interstate and on site. Marketing Support: Ongoing technical, marketing and business support. Number Of Units: 31 Investment Required: $57,500 + GST Business Established: 1991 Qualifications Required: The successful Licensee will have excellent people skills, management ability and be able to operate a computer. Some experience in the Building Industry would be an advantage, but not essential.

Concept: A unique business opportunity for a thinking business person Territory: Each state in Australia Training Provided: Up to 4 months and ongoing Marketing Support: Sunstantial marketing support Agreement Term: 5 years Units Outside Country: Initially offered into Australia Investment Required: $150,000 - $250,000 state dependant Business Established: 2005 Franchising Commenced: 2009 Qualifications Required: A forward thinking business person capable of building strategic realtionships