PRstore vs Cinch I.T. Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
PRstore Franchise
Cinch I.T. Franchise
Investment $127,000 - $181,000$100,025 - $124,850
Franchise Fee $29,500 - $89,500$49,000
Royalty Fee 4.25%-
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 20012004
Year Franchised 20022019
Term Of Agreement 5 years-
Term Of Agreement 5 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
PRstore Franchise
Cinch I.T. Franchise
Experience
  • Industry experience
    		• You do NOT need to be a technician or an experienced I.T. professional to run a successful Cinch I.T. top franchises location. As an owner, you will hire technicians to serve your customers. You will reach out to potential customers, learn about their businesses, and offer technology solutions that will make their businesses more efficient, secure, and profitable.

    Financing Options
     
    PRstore Franchise
    Cinch I.T. 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
     
    PRstore Franchise
    Cinch I.T. Franchise
    Training --
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations-
    Marketing Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising-
    Operations 75% 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)

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    Expansion Plans
     
    PRstore Franchise
    Cinch I.T. Franchise
    US Expansion -Yes
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion NoNo

    Company Overviews

    About PRstore

    Our franchise fee is $89,500 for PRstore RETAIL and $29,500 for PRstore OFFICE.

    RETAIL offers a retail store in an exclusive territory.

    OFFICE offers an office setting in a non-exclusive territory.

    About Cinch I.T.

    Cinch I.T. franchise owners target clients who employ 10-100 people on average - "the most under-served range. Cinch I.T. was formed to support this under-served market. We have created a trusted national brand capable of delivering fast and friendly I.T. support, enterprise-level security, and professional consultation to help businesses leverage their technology.