PRstore vs Shock PR Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of PRstore vs Shock PR including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
PRstore Franchise
Shock PR Franchise
Investment $127,000 - $181,000$35,000
Franchise Fee $29,500 - $89,500$10,000
Royalty Fee 4.25%5%
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 20011992
Year Franchised 20022005
Term Of Agreement 5 years5 years
Term Of Agreement 5 years5 years
Renewal Fee -50% of current fee


Business Experience Requirements
 
PRstore Franchise
Shock PR Franchise
Experience
  • Industry experience
    		• -

    Financing Options
     
    PRstore Franchise
    Shock PR Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/NoNo/No
    Start-up Costs No/NoNo/No
    Equipment No/NoNo/No
    Inventory No/NoNo/No
    Receivables No/NoNo/No
    Payroll No/NoNo/No

    Training & Support
     
    PRstore Franchise
    Shock PR Franchise
    Training -Available at headquarters: 1 week
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations-
    Marketing Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising-
    Operations 75% 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)

    		* Franchise can be run from home

    * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1

    * Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)


    Expansion Plans
     
    PRstore Franchise
    Shock PR Franchise
    US Expansion --
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion NoYes

    Company Overviews

    About PRstore

    Our franchise fee is $89,500 for PRstore RETAIL and $29,500 for PRstore OFFICE.

    RETAIL offers a retail store in an exclusive territory.

    OFFICE offers an office setting in a non-exclusive territory.

    About Shock PR

    Shock Public Relations is a firm that develops, creates and implements effective public relations and analyst relations programs that support your visibility and business goals.  Also we offer professional marketing services including outreach to prospects, to help our clients attain their business development efforts.