M.A.R.S. vs Cap-it Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of M.A.R.S. vs Cap-it including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
M.A.R.S. Franchise
Cap-it Franchise
Investment $500 - $146,000$350,000 - $750,000
Franchise Fee N/A$49,000
Royalty Fee -3.5%
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 1998-
Year Franchised 1998-
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
M.A.R.S. Franchise
Cap-it Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
M.A.R.S. Franchise
Cap-it Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/--/-
Start-up Costs -/--/-
Equipment -/--/-
Inventory -/--/-
Receivables -/--/-
Payroll -/--/-

Training & Support

 
M.A.R.S. Franchise
Cap-it Franchise
Training --
Support --
Marketing --
Operations --

Expansion Plans

 
M.A.R.S. Franchise
Cap-it Franchise
US Expansion --
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion --

Company Overviews

About M.A.R.S.

M.A.R.S. specializes in TOTAL appearance reconditioning, inside and out. This includes Interior, Exterior and Specialty services.

About Cap-it

Cap-it® is now opening franchise stores in the Dallas-Fort Worth area under the trade name "Cap-it® America’s Truck Accessory Stores™”

LEER®, a member of The Truck Accessories Group (TAG), has partnered with the Cap-it® Truck Accessory Stores franchise to open exclusive Cap-it/LEER truck accessory stores in the Dallas-Fort Worth market.

Since 1990, Cap-it has a relationship with LEER, exclusively selling LEER products. The Cap-it® truck accessory brand, now with 30 locations, has established itself as an upscale retailer/installer of quality truck accessories and adventure products.

"Cap-it and LEER brands are perfectly aligned to offer truck owners in the Dallas market great truck accessories to expand the versatility of their truck and do more,” says Kevin Page, TAG president. "We look forward to expanding our successful relationship with Cap-it.”

LEER retail stores are now available under the Cap-it brand franchise in Dallas-Fort Worth. Cap-it is now awarding franchise opportunities with exclusive territories to qualified applicants.