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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Macy's Vision Express vs ATC including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $350,000 - $685,000 | $95,000 - $105,000 |
Franchise Fee | $15,000 | $29,500 |
Royalty Fee | 7% | - |
Advertising Fee | - | - |
Year Founded | 1996 | - |
Year Franchised | 2002 | - |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years | - |
Term Of Agreement | 10 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/Yes | -/- |
Start-up Costs | No/Yes | -/- |
Equipment | No/Yes | -/- |
Inventory | No/Yes | -/- |
Receivables | No/Yes | -/- |
Payroll | No/Yes | -/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | Monthly support | - |
Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | - |
Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | - |
Operations |
75% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8 - 15
Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | - |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | Yes | - |
Canada Expansion | No | - |
International Expansion | No | - |
NO LONGER FRANCHISING
Do you have what it takes to capitalize on the increasing healthcare shortage across the United States? If you have strong marketing and management skills, then the ATC franchise model is right for you. Medical staffing is the fastest growing segment of the staffing industry with 10.6 billion dollars of revenue generated in 2006 and expected growth of 7.5% per year in the future. ATC Healthcare, a nationwide leader in medical staffing for over 25 years, is looking for motivated entrepreneurs who want to partner with us to expand our presence in your local area. Our unique franchise program is designed to alleviate many of the pitfalls that plague so many start-up business/franchise owners and allows you to focus on what's really important, recruiting staff and developing relationships so you can make money.