Kwik Kopy vs Sir Speedy Printing and Marketing Services Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Kwik Kopy vs Sir Speedy Printing and Marketing Services including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
	Kwik Kopy Franchise	Sir Speedy Printing and Marketing Services Franchise
Investment	$173,684 - $251,355	$279,975 - $304,975
Franchise Fee	$35,000	$25,000
Royalty Fee	7%	4-6%
Advertising Fee	-	1-2%
Year Founded	2001	1968
Year Franchised	2001	1968
Term Of Agreement	15 years	20 years
Term Of Agreement	15 years	20 years
Renewal Fee	-	-
Business Experience Requirements
	Kwik Kopy Franchise	Sir Speedy Printing and Marketing Services Franchise
Experience	General business experience	Industry experience
Financing Options
	Kwik Kopy Franchise	Sir Speedy Printing and Marketing Services Franchise
	In-House/3rd Party	In-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees	Yes/Yes	No/Yes
Start-up Costs	Yes/Yes	No/Yes
Equipment	Yes/Yes	No/Yes
Inventory	Yes/Yes	No/Yes
Receivables	No/No	No/Yes
Payroll	No/No	No/Yes
Training & Support
	Kwik Kopy Franchise	Sir Speedy Printing and Marketing Services Franchise
Training	-	On-The-Job Training: 88 hours Classroom Training: 80 hours Additional Training: At regional meetings
Support	Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations	Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform
Marketing	-	Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Website development Email marketing
Operations	International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)	5% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (99% of current franchisees are owner/operators)
Expansion Plans
	Kwik Kopy Franchise	Sir Speedy Printing and Marketing Services Franchise
US Expansion	Yes	-
Canada Expansion	No	No
International Expansion	Yes	Yes

Company Overviews

About Kwik Kopy

Combine our renowned Kwik Kopy Printing franchise with our pack-and-ship brand, Parcel Plus, and you have our newest business solutions concept � Kwik Kopy Business Centers. Kwik Kopy Business Centers bring the most technologically advanced printing systems to growing business communities. Located in shopping malls and strip centers, we help customers with complete document management, professional marketing solutions, and packing, mailing and shipping services. Kwik Kopy Business Centers have multi-revenue streams including printing/copying and pack-and-ship. In an intensive four-week program at our international training facility, you receive hands-on guidance in operations, business planning, financial analysis, target marketing and other essential areas. You have preferred pricing tiers from FedEx�, UPS� and DHL. You also receive a variety of professionally designed advertising materials to help drive customers into your center.

About Sir Speedy Printing and Marketing Services

 * The most professional marketing support in the business
 * Industry leading technology and R&D
 * State of the art web-to-print and document management systems
 * Expanded opportunities to gain and retain more business
 * World class leadership, service and support
 Contact us to learn more about franchise opportunities with Sir Speedy, the industry leader in printing, copying and document services.

Veteran Incentives  $3,750 off franchise fee