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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of QuikDrop vs Sell Your Stuff including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $80,000 | $51,000 - $73,500 |
Franchise Fee | $25,000 | $9,900 |
Royalty Fee | $1.8K/mo. | 2% |
Advertising Fee | - | - |
Year Founded | 2003 | 2005 |
Year Franchised | 2003 | 2006 |
Term Of Agreement | 15 years | 7 years |
Term Of Agreement | 15 years | 7 years |
Renewal Fee | $2.5K | 15% of current franchise fee |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Experience | - | |
Financing Options |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
Franchise Fees | No/Yes | No/Yes |
Start-up Costs | No/Yes | No/Yes |
Equipment | No/Yes | No/Yes |
Inventory | No/Yes | No/Yes |
Receivables | No/Yes | No/Yes |
Payroll | No/Yes | No/Yes |
Training & Support |
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Training | - | * Available at headquarters: 5 days * At franchisee's location: 3 days |
Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | - |
Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | - |
Operations |
80% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | * 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit * Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | - | - |
Canada Expansion | No | - |
International Expansion | Yes | Yes |
NO LONGER FRANCHISING
NO LONGER FRANCHISING