AlphaGraphics Printshops Of The Future vs Print Three Franchise Comparison

The first AlphaGraphics Printshops Of The Future location opened in Tucson, Arizona, in 1970. Franchising began nine years later, and by the company's 20th year in business, AlphaGraphics had shops throughout North America, Asia and Europe. AlphaGraphics locations offer customers a variety of printing, copying and publishing services including custom-made business forms, stationery, announcements and presentation folders. Shops also design Web sites.

The estimated total initial investment necessary to begin operation of a new AlphaGraphics® Business Center franchise is $214,650 to $380,568, excluding real estate costs. This includes $55,500 in initial fees that must be paid to the franchisor or an affiliate.

The estimated total initial investment necessary to begin operation of an AlphaGraphics® Business Center franchise under our Acquire and Convert Pathway is $102,250 to $330,050, excluding real estate costs. This includes $55,500 in initial fees that must be paid to the franchisor or an affiliate.

The estimated total initial investment necessary to begin operation of an AlphaGraphics® Business Center franchise under our Conversion Pathway is $74,250 to $302,050, excluding real estate costs. This includes $27,500 in initial fees that must be paid to the franchisor or an affiliate. If you sign an Area Development Agreement, you will also pay a development fee equal to $12,000 for each area listed in the Area Development Agreement, which will be applied toward the applicable initial fees listed above if and when you sign a Franchise Agreement for that area.

Franchisor is seeking new franchise units throughout the U.S. and in the following regions/states: Europe (Eastern), South America, Europe (Western)

Veteran Incentives: $5,000 off franchise fee

#226 in Franchise 500 for 2020.

The digital revolution has changed the way the corporate world does business with their print providers. National and local print customers are no longer looking for a disconnected slew of corner shop printers to service their business document needs. Instead they want do business with print suppliers that belong to strong, service-oriented, value-added networks such as Print Three Smart Document Centres.Print Three Smart Document Centres are on the leading-edge of the new business document procurement movement. State-of-the-art technology and value-added services give you the resources to go out and capture, service and sustain small, medium and large corporate accounts both on-site, near site and virtually. What's more, our strong network infrastructure, robust virtual print procurement offerings and innovative services continually exceed our customers' expectations in both quality and service. All at a fair market price. We currently have many select franchise opportunities with Print Three.

We have nearly 50 owner-operated, Canadian-owned Smart Business Centres nationwide, each committed to providing high quality digital printing services. At every Print Three location, high-quality customer care is a given because you work directly with the business owner. Print Three Smart Business Centres are strategically positioned near you both regionally and nationally to best serve your print and web needs.