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City Wide Franchise Company
City Wide Franchises has no inventory, no equipment, no vehicles, and no hourly staff. What the professional sales and management company in the building maintenance and facility management industry does have is a network of independent service providers. Through that network, City Wide Franchises offers clients more than 20 services that every commercial property needs. Franchisees sell service contracts to clients. No building maintenance experience is required to be a franchisee; however, sales and management experience is helpful. The company provides training at its corporate headquarters and onsite startup assistance. Franchisees also receive support, including assistance with office site selection, proprietary bidding software, and marketing materials.
Fast Facts
| Year established | 1959 |
| Franchising since | 2001 |
| Can be run from home? | No |
| Number of employees needed | 4 |
| Multiple units must be purchased in U.S. | No |
| Absentee ownership allowed? | No |
Franchise Unit Growth Rate
| Year | U.S. Franchises |
Non-U.S. Franchises |
Company-Owned Locations |
| 2011 | 31 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 24 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 24 | 0 | 1 |
Expanding in These Locations
| Total Investment | $200,000 - $250,000 |
| Franchise Fee | $60,000 - $125,000 |
| Royalty Fee | 5% |
| Net Worth | $600,000 |
| Liquid Capital | $250,000 |
| Does franchisor offer financing? | No |
| Is franchisor on the SBA's Franchise Registry? | No |
| Is franchisor a member of the IFA's VetFran program? | Yes |

