PakMail Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
PakMail Franchise
Investment $35,525 - $172,750
Franchise Fee $29,950
Royalty Fee to 5%
Advertising Fee 2%
Year Founded 1983
Year Franchised 1984
Term Of Agreement 10 years
Term Of Agreement 10 years
Renewal Fee to $2.5k


Business Experience Requirements
 
PakMail Franchise
Experience -

Financing Options
 
PakMail Franchise
  In-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees No/Yes
Start-up Costs No/Yes
Equipment No/Yes
Inventory No/Yes
Receivables No/No
Payroll No/No

Training & Support
 
PakMail Franchise
Training Prior to opening, all new franchise partners receive two weeks of comprehensive, hands-on training at our International Support Center in Colorado and three days of in-store instruction, included in the franchise fee. After opening, you'll benefit from ongoing seminars, webinars, conventions, site visits and access to our intranet. On-The-Job Training: 32 hours Classroom Training: 80 hours Additional Training: At existing center
Support Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform
Marketing Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app
Operations International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 5% of all franchisees own more than one unit

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 5

Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (98% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Expansion Plans
 
PakMail Franchise
US Expansion -
Canada Expansion No
International Expansion Yes

Company Overviews

About PakMail

Pak Mail provides specialty crating and international shipping as well as private mailbox rental and business support services. Based in San Diego, California, Pak Mail Centers of America Inc. is a publicly held company traded under the symbol PMCX. Ninety-eight percent of franchisees are owner/operators.
  • Commercial Center: $99,700 to $172,750
  • Commercial Center-Conversion: $35,525 to $147,975

Seeking franchise operators Worldwide.
Veteran Incentives  20% off franchise fee

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