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About Above the Standard
*Procurement/sourcing expertise *Purchasing and management staff training *Procurement outsourcing for all or part of your purchasing department *Finance and Administrative Services *Business growth *Reduce costs and increase quality *Centralize procurement *Provide needed products or services *Build new markets in your company *Provide Just-In-Time Inventory (JIT) *Increase supply chain efficiency *Retain best value and remain competitive *Compliance *Supplier performance improvement *Support day-to-day buying activity *Policy/Procedure creation, implementation, validation *Transaction automation and processing *Bring focus to core competencies. *Develop strong end-user to provider relationship *Lower procurement related labor costs *Improve overall procurement performance *Provide greater control, reporting, and supplier compliance *Organization and internal cost performance *Data for benchmark analysis, goals, and results *Procurement personnel training *Procurement department creation and implementation
Business to Business Franchise Opportunities
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| Franchise | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Advertising Fee | Development Costs |
| 5th Avenue Acquisitions | N/A | $63,990-$72,500 | ||
| 99 Dollar Social | $99 | $99/mo.+ | $99-And Up | |
| AllOver Media | $7,500-$10,000 | 6% | 1% | $11,445-$58,750 |
| AmSpirit Business Connections | $10,000 | 30% | $13,900-$51,800 | |
| Annex Copy Center | $29,900 | 5% | 2% | $35,525-$172,750 |
| ARCpoint Labs | $49,500 | 7% | 2% | $156,250-$377,725 |
| Aspray Ltd | N/A | $58,700-$88,100 | ||
| Biz Card Xpress | $39,000 | 7% | $114,346-$197,475 | |
| Blue Coast Savings Consultants | N/A | $22,900 | ||
| Bookkeeping Express | $35,000 | 6% | 2% | $39,350-$55,050 |
| BtoB Connect | $20,000 | $50 per chapter/per mo plus administration fee $150/mo | $20,000-$30,000 | |
| Business Over Breakfast Clubs | N/A | $1-$25,000 | ||
| Business Partner.com | $40,000 | 8% | $68,900-$78,100 | |
| Business Products Express | N/A | $35,000-$105,000 | ||
| Canyon Leasing | N/A | $19,500-$23,500 | ||
| CEO Focus | N/A | $41,500-$63,000 | ||
| CFO Systems | $25,000 | 7% | 2% | $50,000 |
| Cinch I.T. | $49,000 | $100,025-$124,850 | ||
| CoHatch | $39,000 | $138,850-$916,500 | ||
| Compound Profit | $15,000 | 6% | $25,000 | |
| Cybertary | $37,500-$60,000 | 5%/ Min.$400+$100 Technology Fee/month | 1%/ Min.$20/Mo. | $40,000-$78,000 |
| Digital Marketing Training Group | N/A | 0 | 0 | $25,000-$65,000 |
| DirectBuy | $75,000 | 22% | 3% | $359,000-$904,000 |
| Discovery Map International | $25,000 | 10% | to1% | $35,950-$45,950 |
| EatZ & Associates | $25,000 | Varies | $33,950-$102,050 | |
| Elevated AI Inc. | N/A | $10,000-$150,000 | ||
| EliteProNet | N/A | $35,000-And Up | ||
| Empire Business Brokers | $24,900 | $400/month or 5% | $100/month or 1% | $25,000-$30,000 |
| ExcalTech | $5,000-$25,000 | 5% + Varies | $1,500/ mo. | $57,200-$152,600 |
| EZ Backdrops | N/A | $995 | ||
| First Choice Business Brokers | $45,000 | 10% - 7% | $250/mo. | $61,850-$89,750 |
| Fitness Machine Technicians | $40,000-$45,000 | 6% | 1% | $71,450-$118,490 |
| Franchise Development Services | N/A | $350,000-$750,000 | ||
| Franchise Group, The | N/A | $91,500-$102,000 | ||
| Geeks In A Flash | N/A | $49,000-$84,000 | ||
| Gemma Business Brokers | $37,000 | 8% Annual min. $10,000 | 2% | $79,225-$119,225 |
| GILL Technologies | N/A | $15,995 | ||
| Glacial Star Group | $50,000 | $2,200 per month | 0 | $50,000 |
| GoTelecare | $100,000 | 0 | 0 | $133,650-$170,000 |
| Growth Concepts | N/A | $500 | ||
| Healthy World Environmental | N/A | $19,500 | ||
| Hommati | $20,000 | 5% | 2% | $49,920-$64,995 |
| House of Colour | $16,000 | 0 | $18,345-$33,250 | |
| Income Store By TGC | N/A | $50,000-$700,000 | ||
| InnoDraw | N/A | $7,500 | ||
| Intelligent Office | $30,000 | $256,400-$1,168,596 | ||
| Intelligent Office, The | $48,000 | 5% | $311,000-$537,100 | |
| Itex Corporation | $10,000 | $15,000-$30,000 | ||
| Kendlebell | N/A | $50,000-And Up | ||
| Link Business | $45,000 | 6.5% | 2% | $53,200-$148,500 |
| Liptak Digital Services | $49,500 | $60,700-$73,400 | ||
| Loyalty Business Services | $40,000 | $68,200-$99,700 | ||
| M3Linked | $67,500-$80,000 | $80,245-$197,645 | ||
| Marshall Face2Face | N/A | $36,840-$43,840 | ||
| Master Franchise Specialists | $19,900 | $25,000-$35,000 | ||
| MetroNaps | $25,000 | 5% | $55,000-$160,000 | |
| MultiVista | $20,000-$157,500 | 18% | 2% | $141,500-$548,500 |
| Murphy Business | $39,000-$55,000 | 10% | $62,350-$123,735 | |
| Network In Action | $17,000-$40,000 | 9% | $19,710-$47,700 | |
| Network Lead Exchange | $9,950-$100,000 | $12,075-$120,200 | ||
| NTC | N/A | $30,000-$150,000 | ||
| Office Evolution | $45,000 | 7.5% | 3% | $60,825-$1,485,150 |
| OfficeZilla | $5,000-$15,000 | 8% | $21,300-$30,250 | |
| Organization Supporting Business Owners, The | N/A | $25,000 | ||
| Paramount Financial Consultants | N/A | $34,950 | ||
| Payroll Vault | $40,000 | 6% | $49,135-$65,769 | |
| PEAK Elevator | $35,000 | 6% | 0.5% Nat'l + 0.5% local | $118,000-$283,000 |
| PostNet | $35,950 | 5% | 2% | $186,567-$233,500 |
| PRstore | $29,500-$89,500 | 4.25% | $127,000-$181,000 | |
| Recognition Express | $29,500 | 4-6% | $82,100-$118,500 | |
| Regus | $50,000 | $1,714,100-$3,251,500 | ||
| Regus Office | $50,000 | $1,705,000-$8,570,500 | ||
| Relocation Strategies | $52,000-$68,000 | 3%-6% | $62,500-$88,200 | |
| RetroTax | $30,000 | $33,450-$46,000 | ||
| ROI Resource Operations International | $9,950 | $13,250-$26,950 | ||
| SCA Appraisal Services | $10,000 | $27,300-$39,950 | ||
| Shred-it | N/A | $50,000-And Up | ||
| Smash My Trash | $49,500 | $310,750-$2,812,500 | ||
| SMS Masterminds | N/A | $24,000 | ||
| Social Xpand | N/A | $299 | ||
| Speedpro Imaging | $49,900 | 6% | 2% | $233,575-$303,075 |
| Stop & Shred | $25,000 | $150,000-$203,000 | ||
| Supporting Strategies | $60,000 | 10% | 2% | $77,930-$103,190 |
| SureProsper | $35,000 | 10% | $63,600-$79,000 | |
| Sussex Insurance | $75,000-$350,000 | 4% | 1% | $800,000-$1,000,000 |
| Thriveworks | $10,000-$20,000 | 3% | 1% | $16,700-$79,282 |
| Transworld Business Advisors | $49,500 | 8% | $150/mo. | $74,855-$97,185 |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | $19,000 | $45,000-$65,000 | ||
| Venture X | $79,500 | 6% | 1% | $748,585-$2,026,210 |
| VR Business Brokers | $39,000 | $150,000 |