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INDUSTRY OVERVIEW Home décor, in general, offers a constant demand for art, custom framing and wall décor. Framing techniques include flat pieces as well as memorabilia. Thus, art & custom framing is an exciting, growing business that generates billions of dollars in annual sales. THE FRANCHISOR The Great Frame Up is a Franchise Concepts, Inc. company, a strong, efficient business franchisor with a proven operational system and solid support networks. The Franchise Support Center, located in Houston, Texas is comprised of over 40 experienced professionals, each working full-time every day to fulfill the needs of the franchisees. The Great Frame Up’s top priority is developing and nurturing the success of its franchisees. |
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COMPANY OVERVIEW The Great Frame Up specializes in custom framing in a hands-on, artistic environment. Founded in 1971 and franchising since 1975, the stores are located in urban and suburban shopping centers. Each store offers more than 1000 custom frame mouldings and mat styles, and features patented framing systems and design areas. Customers can choose between custom and do-it-yourself options. The Great Frame Up was acquired by Franchise Concepts, Inc. in 1998. |
OUR SUPPORT PROGRAMS
Since The Great Frame Up firmly believes in the success of its franchisees, solid support programs have been put in place such as: Site selection, lease negotiation, financing assistance, training, store design, custom buildout, grand opening, vendor discounts, ongoing education, marketing materials, public relations, franchise networking, field and telephone support, insurance and retirement programs, discounted credit card programs, area, regional and national meetings, and much, much more.
OUR FRANCHISEES
From all walks of life, each of our franchisees has an appreciation for art and for the quality products offered.
ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT
The investment to develop a single The Great Frame Up, including the franchise fee, ranges from $97,200 to $138,200, depending upon store size, location, and local construction costs. This does not include Real Estate Costs, Royalties, or Marketing Fund Contribution.
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