Kwik Kopy vs YESCO Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Kwik Kopy Franchise
YESCO Franchise
Investment $173,684 - $251,355$65,000 - $352,200
Franchise Fee $35,000$50,000
Royalty Fee 7%6%
Advertising Fee -up to 3%
Year Founded 20011920
Year Franchised 20012011
Term Of Agreement 15 years-
Term Of Agreement 15 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Kwik Kopy Franchise
YESCO Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
    		• -

    Financing Options
     
    Kwik Kopy Franchise
    YESCO Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees Yes/YesYes/-
    Start-up Costs Yes/Yes-/Yes
    Equipment Yes/Yes-/Yes
    Inventory Yes/YesYes/Yes
    Receivables No/No-/Yes
    Payroll No/No-/Yes

    Training & Support
     
    Kwik Kopy Franchise
    YESCO Franchise
    Training - On-The-Job Training: 20 hours Classroom Training: 70 hours Additional Training: Ongoing coaching by phone
    Support Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluationsPurchasing Co-ops Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform
    Marketing -Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising SEO Website development Email marketing
    Operations International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2

    Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

    		Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 3

    Expansion Plans
     
    Kwik Kopy Franchise
    YESCO Franchise
    US Expansion YesYes
    Canada Expansion NoYes
    International Expansion Yes-

    Company Overviews

    About Kwik Kopy

    Combine our renowned Kwik Kopy Printing franchise with our pack-and-ship brand, Parcel Plus, and you have our newest business solutions concept � Kwik Kopy Business Centers. Kwik Kopy Business Centers bring the most technologically advanced printing systems to growing business communities. Located in shopping malls and strip centers, we help customers with complete document management, professional marketing solutions, and packing, mailing and shipping services. Kwik Kopy Business Centers have multi-revenue streams including printing/copying and pack-and-ship. In an intensive four-week program at our international training facility, you receive hands-on guidance in operations, business planning, financial analysis, target marketing and other essential areas. You have preferred pricing tiers from FedEx�, UPS� and DHL. You also receive a variety of professionally designed advertising materials to help drive customers into your center.

    About YESCO

    A YESCO Franchise provides:
    - Use of the YESCO brand
    - Access to YESCO's purchasing power
    - Opportunity to provide service to YESCO regional and national (customers located within your territory) 
    - Opportunity to service existing YESCO maintenance contracts (within your territory)
    - Potential for increased business value
    - Use of YESCO's proprietary technology and software solutions
    - Sign and lighting patrol application (mobile phone)
    - ServizioTM (back office suite)
    - Servizio MobileTM (tablet PC)
    - Billing and collection
    - Lead generation system
    - Comprehensive print and online marketing materials
    - A complete list of products and services available to your customers
    - Ongoing training and support

     A YESCO Franchise is an opportunity like no other.

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