CANADA-Northeastern Alberta Budget Blinds Franchise

Budget Blinds was founded on the principle of providing high quality window coverings to consumers in a highly convenient way and at prices that fit almost every budget. Today, the Budget Blinds franchise system still strives to provide consumers with superior products through convenient, complimentary in-home consultations that include measuring and professional installation. Every year since 1996, Budget Blinds has been voted the #1 window coverings franchise by Entrepreneur Magazine (Entrepreneur, 2017).

Inventory Included: No

Reason For Sale:

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Training & Support:

Financial Assistance Provided: Yes; In-house financing $56,000 at 10% over 5 years
Site Selection Assistance: No
Lease Negotiation Assistance: No
Recruiting Assistance: No
Co-Operative Advertising: Yes
Training: 2-week Start up Training covers everything you need to know to start strong – administration, office set-up, technology, marketing your business locally, product knowledge and installation. (Travel & Accommodations included for Start-Up Training). On-going Training Opportunities: Annual Convention, Regional Recharge and Reconnect (R&R) Meetings, Online forums to exchange best practices with fellow franchisees, Installation Training, Product Training through Alliance Vendors; On-call Business Support Representatives; On-call Technical Support for supported applications.

Owner Qualifications:

The owner can take on a number of roles, from sole proprietor to Executive/Passive ownership. Typically start the business hands on in the sales and installation roles. Owners sometimes hire installers from day one and then grow from there. The three main aspects of the franchisee’s day are: local marketing and networking and sales consultations and installation of the products.