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What does a Lapels cost? |
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A: |
Our Environmentally Friendly Plants
cost between $274,363 and $463,920.
Our Satellite Stores cost between $93,407
and $138,299. |
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Is financing available? |
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At Lapels® Franchising we have an
in-house department that focuses on
providing creative, traditional as well
as non-traditional financing for franchisees.
We work with a variety of different
lending institutions and can assist
throughout the process with creating
finance packages and then shopping them
to hundreds of lenders throughout the
country for the absolute best rates
available. |
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Do I need prior dry cleaning experience?
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No, while experienced people are welcome,
prior knowledge of the dry cleaning
industry is not required. Our training
program is designed to prepare you for
all aspects of managing and operating
your Lapels® Franchise. |
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What sort of training is provided? |
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One of the greatest reasons for Lapels®
success is our initial training and
ongoing support. We will have you train
in our training store and then bring
that same trainer out to your store
for additional training and support.
We will be with you during your soft
opening to guide you through the day
to day operations. |
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How do I find a location? |
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The dry cleaning business is very much
driven by convenience. It is essential
to a store to be in a great location.
We take site selection very seriously.
Our real estate team will run extensive
demographics on the area of your choice
and find the best suitable site available.
We can also assist in the negotiation
of your lease agreement. |
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How much money can I make? |
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Results typically vary from location
to location. We encourage you in your
due diligence to talk to other franchisees
to get a sense of what you can expect.
You might also consult industry publications,
the SBA, Dun & Bradstreet and other
independent sources. |