Getting Started:

We are looking for creative and driven entrepreneurs interested in owning multiple retail locations strategically placed in high traffic indoor and outdoor shopping Malls. The following are our requirements to be awarded franchisee rights:

• Net Worth of no less than $50k.
• Liquid Assets of at least $40k.
• A positive credit history.
• Detail-Oriented.
• A passion for people.

If you meet these baseline requirements, your next steps are:

1. Request the Embroidery Station Literature.

2. Complete and return the Confidential Request for Consideration Forms included in the literature package to pre-qualify.

3. Work with our franchise development team to the opportunity thoroughly.



 
Our Business Training Program

• Introduction and Policies
• Equipment Training
• Software 
• Quality Control
• Equipment Repair and Maintenance
• Management Procedures 
• Opening and Closing Procedures
• Customer Service and POS Training








Confidential Franchise Application Form
 
We value the people we serve and those who serve alongside us.
If you are interested in owning an Embroidery Station Franchise, please complete this application form and an Embroidery Station representative will be in touch.
 
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1. What type of business is a Embroidery Station owner?

Embroidery Station is a part a growing customized embroidery service industry. As an owner, you will sell and customize variety hats and garments. We specialize in beautiful custom design embroidery on a variety of different materials, such as hats, shirts and purses. Unlike other embroidery stores all our work is done while customers are waiting. Our commitment is to provide the highest quality service and products to our valued customers as quick as possible.


2. What is the cost for a new Embroidery Station Owner?

The total investment is approximately $69,658 for the first store, less than that for each additional location. It is a relatively low cost to start a business.

3. Do you help me after I am open?

Absolutely. Embroidery Station provides you the opportunity to be an independent business owner, and you will be responsible for the day to day operations of your store, we will assign you a customer care rep that will provide ongoing assistance and training.

Embroidery Station Franchise Opportunities
Owning Embroidery Station store is an exhilarating and rewarding experience. Embroidery Stations experienced team of professionals is ready to be your guide at every step of the way. From your initial consideration, to the investment, planning, training and store set up, Embroidery Station is there for you



We Know Our Market
Having customized hats and accessories goes a long way in making a personal statement. Teens and young adults know this and one of the ways they enjoy spending money is in making themselves different from the crowd. Embroidery Station offers the latest fonts, designs and threads.
 
It’s all About Location!
Goal is to locate stores in the middle of shopping traffic patterns to give us virtually 360 degrees of marketing and display. Instead of trying to pull customers into a store, we simply drop the store directly in with the shoppers. This also allows for a casual and convenient viewing area for customers that just want to browse. Remember, Embroidery Station attracts lots of curious shoppers with our unique products and attractive colors--leading to spontaneous purchasing. Embroidery Station has strategies that support a variety of site locations that include shopping malls, in line store, airports, colleges, hotels, and small or rural markets. Embroidery Station provides assistance in finding and securing locations.
 
 
We Can Show You How
Embroidery Station trains all new franchisees using a three-phase approach. Training includes classroom training for general business practices, product knowledge and "on the job training" at an existing Embroidery Stations. Initial training is held at Embroidery Station in Pensacola, Florida.
We also provide on-site pre-opening and opening support one day prior to opening and the following four days of operation. You are never alone. We are available to provide you with support and guidance along the way.
Training is ongoing with our company. Each owner is assigned a customer care rep, easily accessible by phone and e-mail, to answer questions and provide additional information and advice that may help operate your business.
 
Welcoming Your Ideas
We can be as adaptable as you want us to be. We will listen to your ideas for diverse location and site selections including new strategic alliance opportunities and product ideas.
 
So why choose an embroidery business?

Embroidery is the fastest growing sector of the clothing industry! How many people in a day do you see wearing a garment with an embroidered logo? It is an inexpensive and simple business to start. You can set up in a retail area, a kiosk in a shopping centre or a small industrial unit. Be your own boss in an industry that is growing and allow yourself to be creative and make good money at the same time.

The Growing Market for Embroidery

Every work place in your surrounding suburb is a potential client. With the explosion in demand for safety and hi visibility clothing for all areas of business there is an ever increasing market! Do not forget all the sales and office staff who have corporate uniforms from Real Estate Agencies,Medical Centres and countless shop assistants. Plus all the service businesses like carpet cleaners, electricians, motor mechanics and hundreds more. All promoting the name of the business they represent. All these garments have embroided logos. Sporting clubs, schools, local associations all require uniforms or supporters gear which have embroided logos. There is also the embroidery for special occasions such as weddings, birthdays, thank you gifts, especially around Christmas holidays or Mothers day. And do not forget bags, horse blankets, car seat covers, the uses for embroidery are limited only by your imagination!

 

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DESCRIPTION

LOW

HIGH

 
Size of Facility 100s.f. 144s.f.
Typical Rental Rates $1,500 $2,500
Furniture, Fixtures, & Equipment $12,500 $20,500
Initial Inventory $5,000 $9,000
Insurance $300 $450
Signage $250 $500
Office Equipment & Supplies $7,700 $7,700
Licenses/Permits $500 $500
Professional Fees $800 $800
Working Capital $4,000 $6,000
Total Before Franchising $32,550 $47,950
Average
 
Travel Expense $1,500 $1,500
Franchise Fee $6,500 $6,500
Total After Franchising $40,550
$55,950
Average $48,250