Signal Graphics Business Center Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Signal Graphics Business Center Franchise
Investment $159,000 - $201,000
Franchise Fee $25,000
Royalty Fee 5%
Advertising Fee -
Year Founded 1974
Year Franchised 1982
Term Of Agreement 20 years
Term Of Agreement 20 years
Renewal Fee -


Business Experience Requirements
 
Signal Graphics Business Center Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
  • Marketing skills
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    Financing Options
     
    Signal Graphics Business Center Franchise
      In-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/Yes
    Start-up Costs No/Yes
    Equipment No/Yes
    Inventory No/Yes
    Receivables No/Yes
    Payroll No/Yes

    Training & Support
     
    Signal Graphics Business Center Franchise
    Training -
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations
    Marketing Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising
    Operations 3% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

    Expansion Plans
     
    Signal Graphics Business Center Franchise
    US Expansion Yes
    Canada Expansion No
    International Expansion No

    Company Overviews

    About Signal Graphics Business Center

    In 1974, Stephen Morris founded Stop & Go Printing, a Denver, Colorado, printing center that combined typesetting, quick printing, copying and commercial printing. The company began franchising in 1982. Six years later, Stop & Go Printing changed its name to Signal Graphics. Today the company offers computer graphic services, copying, commercial printing, packaging and shipping services.
    You have unshakable ambition, a dedicated work ethic and a deep desire to succeed. Signal Graphics can help you achieve it. Independence. Unlimited growth potential. Go after your dream.