The Collision Shop vs Automotive Art Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of The Collision Shop vs Automotive Art including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
The Collision Shop Franchise
Automotive Art Franchise
Investment $150,000 - $175,000$175,000 - $520,000
Franchise Fee $35,000N/A
Royalty Fee 6%/wk.5%
Advertising Fee -2% local + 1%
Year Founded 1992-
Year Franchised 1993-
Term Of Agreement -10 years
Term Of Agreement -10 years
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
The Collision Shop Franchise
Automotive Art Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
The Collision Shop Franchise
Automotive Art Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees No/No-/-
Start-up Costs No/No-/-
Equipment No/No-/-
Inventory No/No-/-
Receivables No/No-/-
Payroll No/No-/-

Training & Support

 
The Collision Shop Franchise
Automotive Art Franchise
Training --
Support --
Marketing --
Operations --

Expansion Plans

 
The Collision Shop Franchise
Automotive Art Franchise
US Expansion --
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion No-

Company Overviews

About The Collision Shop

At THE COLLISION SHOP, we make it easy for you to own your own Auto Body & Paint Franchise. From the initial store set up to the hiring of the employees. THE COLLISION SHOP makes it a pleasant and rewarding experience. If you are ready to make the move to becoming your own boss, contact us today and learn why THE COLLISION SHOP is the number one Auto Body & Paint Franchise.
AUTO BODY & PAINT FRANCHISE *NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY *Turn-Key Operation *Computerized Estimating *Easy Computerized Accounting System *Financing Available *Great Family Business *Be Your Own Boss *Success In Any Economy *On-going Local Support *Includes All Equipment *Existing Locations Available *One Month Training *Technical Support *Proven System

About Automotive Art

Automotive Art is the Caribbean's largest Auto-Care retailer of car enhancement products and services. With its corporate headquarters in Barbados, it currently operates in over 20 countries with 27 stores throughout the Caribbean, Latin America, Central and South America.Automotive Art is a one-stop superstore and service centre offering a wide choice of quality brands including accessories, batteries, car care products, paint and ancillaries, tools, tyres, wheels and the services to install them. Our Vision is to be the leading retailer of automotive enhancement products and services to our customers.