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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Expense Reduction Consulting vs AccuTrak Inventory Specialists including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Investment | $33,100 - $45,100 | $39,000 - $48,000 |
| Franchise Fee | $29,900 | $22,500 |
| Royalty Fee | 7% | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | - | - |
| Year Founded | 1993 | 1993 |
| Year Franchised | 2005 | 2000 |
| Term Of Agreement | - | 15 years |
| Term Of Agreement | - | 15 years |
| Renewal Fee | - | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | - | |
Financing Options |
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| In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
| Franchise Fees | No/No | No/No |
| Start-up Costs | No/No | No/No |
| Equipment | No/No | No/No |
| Inventory | No/No | No/No |
| Receivables | No/No | No/No |
| Payroll | No/No | No/No |
Training & Support |
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| Training | - | - |
| Support | - | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | - | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Operations | - |
Franchise can be run from home. 15% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | Yes | - |
| Canada Expansion | No | No |
| International Expansion | No | No |
NO LONGER FRANCHISING
AccuTrak has developed programs tailored to provide inventory and
consulting services to virtually any business. Depending on the depth of
your inventory needs, from a simple dollar value count to detailed
sales reporting, we offer the appropriate program. AccuTrak's
experienced staff, specialized computer software and proven methods can
quickly & easily provide you with the inventory answers you need.