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Hardware & home improvement store
The investment required to open a Ace Hardware Franchise is between $41,000-$2,110,230. There is an initial franchise fee of $5,000 which grants you the license to run a business under the Ace Hardware name.
Ace Hardware Foundation raises more than $10,000,000 for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals
The Ace Hardware Foundation is pleased to announce that together with support from Ace retail stores, vendors and team members, more than $10,000,000 has been raised for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals in 2016. This is a 40% increase over 2015 when Ace raised $7.1 million.Ace extends its gratit...
How Ace Hardware Turned Corner Stores Into A $4.7 Billion Co-Op
The Melnicks - Jeremy, 43, and dad Les, 67 - own six of the 4,794 Ace Hardware stores that make up the country's largest retail cooperative outside the grocery sector.
As they've expanded their family business-within-a-business into a local chain, some 20 Home Depots have cropped up along greater...
Ace Hardware Ranks #32 On Franchise 500 List
Franchise Ranking History
Franchise 500: #32 (2014), #37 (2013), #29 (2012), #31 (2011), #34 (2010), #6 (2009),
Fastest-Growing: #52 (2011), #34 (2009),
America's Top Global: #33 (2013), #26 (2012), #29 (2011), #28 (2010), #6 (2009)...
Ace Hardware Named Sixth-largest Franchise Operation
Ace Hardware Corporation is ranked the sixth largest franchise operation in the world in the recently released 2011 Franchise Times Top 200 Franchise Systems list. The largest retailer cooperative in the convenience hardware industry, Ace Hardware has held a position in the top six each year since i...
Ace Hardware Honors Vendors Of The Year At Fall Convention In Denver
Ace Hardware Corporation recognized seven outstanding vendors for their superior commitment and service to the hardware cooperative, its retailers and its customers at the fall Ace Convention held Oct. 15-17 in Denver.
The Vendors of the Year represent various industries but all share their dedicat...
Expense | In-House | Third Party |
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Franchise Fee | No | Yes |
Startup Costs | No | Yes |
Equipment | No | Yes |
Inventory | No | Yes |
Accounts Receivable | No | Yes |
Payroll | No | Yes |
Third Party Financing Source(s): Franchise America Finance
Training
Training in all functional areas of operation, service and promotion:
* Effective store management
* Strategies and management of each revenue center
* Purchasing and inventory strategies
* Implementing helpful customer service
* Financial management and "back-office" procedures
* Hiring, training and managing employees
* Effective store marketing techniques
Support
Hands on, in-store training at opening
- Ongoing contact from dedicated Ace support staff
- In-store tools for continual improvement
* In-store customer survey
* Customer comment card program
* Mystery shopper program
A district manager will be assigned to your store to facilitate ongoing business needs and help you develop store growth plans to maximize retail sales and profits.
Business Experience:
Minimum Financial Requirements:
To calculate how much income a franchise owner can do at Ace Hardware Franchise, may vary on factors like location, size etc., On the other side as a business owner your goals to maintain the quality of service while streaming sales high and expenses low. As any other franchise may include rent/mortgage, staffing/family, inventory supplies, utilities, administrative costs vise vera. Location to location and seasons the months costs may vary. Most franchises start up costs are typically fixed and they will cover most of the initial operating costs like signage, furniture, decoration and renovations.
Legal Disclaimer: This information is not a franchise offering for Ace Hardware and should not be construed as such. The Franchise Mall makes every effort to maintain accurate franchise data but does not guarantee nor assume liability for incorrect data. We recommend that anyone seriously interested in pursuing an Ace Hardware franchise opportunity, review that franchise's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) with an attorney and accountant.
Ace Hardware Corp.
2200 Kensington Ct.
Oak Brook,
IL
60523