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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Central Courier vs Metropolitan Movers including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $29,500 - $149,750 | $55,500 - $250,000 |
Franchise Fee | $15,000 | $29,500 |
Royalty Fee | 6% | 7.5% |
Advertising Fee | - | 3% |
Year Founded | 1999 | 2010 |
Year Franchised | 2009 | 2013 |
Term Of Agreement | - | - |
Term Of Agreement | - | - |
Renewal 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 | -/Yes | Yes/- |
Start-up Costs | -/Yes | -/Yes |
Equipment | -/Yes | -/Yes |
Inventory | -/Yes | -/Yes |
Receivables | -/Yes | -/Yes |
Payroll | -/Yes | -/Yes |
Training & Support |
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Training | - | On-The-Job Training: 20 hours Classroom Training: 30 hours |
Support | - | - |
Marketing | - | - |
Operations | - | To provide all services in accordance with Metropolitan Movers standards and procedures Number of Employees Required to Run: 4 - 6 |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | Yes | - |
Canada Expansion | - | Yes |
International Expansion | - | - |
Central Courier, LLC offers a proven business model with a system that has worked for many years and can work for you too. 1. As a franchisee, you will be given all the information and support to duplicate our successful system to maximize your potential for success. 2. We will help you decide on the best location and service area for your Central Courier franchise. 3. Our detailed Operations Manual will teach you everything you need to start your business. We will not only train you but also provide you with the knowledge to grow your business. We leave no stone unturned when it comes to teaching you our business system for success. We will continue to help you grow your business to ensure our mutual success. 4. We share our proven system and procedures. Both have been developed over many years to allow the successful operation of one or multiple Central Courier Franchise locations. Immediately upon signing the Franchise Agreement, you will have access to a successful system and proven methods for success � one of the best in the industry. 5. You will enjoy the benefits from our name recognition and marketing experience. You will be part of a Central Courier network of successful Franchisees. If you can follow a system, want to own your own business, and are not afraid of building some sweat equity,' then a Central Courier franchise may be right for you!
Metropolitan Movers, the Consumer's Choice Winner for 2012 has been a leader in providing full service and customized moving services to families and companies big and small. Recently Metropolitan Movers moved over 15,000 Canadians into new homes and this does not include the vast number of commercial moves we carried out. We understand how stressful a move can be and provide our clients fast and reliable service and the security of knowing that their movers are properly insured and licensed.
We privide:
*A professional head office team with over 10 years experience in the moving industry in North America
* A 1-Week initial intensive training course in the Metropolitan Movers moving rules and procedures
*A comprehensive Training and Operations Manual
*A well-established and growing franchise network in Ontario
*An easy to run business opportunity with a proven track-record of success and profitability within the first 6 months of operation
*Prime markets and locations still available
*Exclusive and protected territory
*Opening marketing materials plus other branded materials for your local marketing efforts
*A marketing-driven Brand
*Proprietary marketing system that sends you business from day 1 of operations!
*Dedicated franchisee website section promoting your franchise location
If this sounds like the type of business that would interest you, please contact us.