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Colors On Parade
Dents, dings, and scratches be gone. The certified, insured, and fully licensed technicians of Colors On Parade™ drive to homes, offices, or other locations to repair minor, non-collision-related vehicle damage. Colors on Parade, with its slogan "The Original Body Shop on Wheels," offers two types of franchises. The Operator Franchise is for hands-on, technically minded people. They handle repair services from a mobile unit. An Area Developer Franchise is for people with business management and sales/marketing expertise. They provide Operator Franchisees with technical and business support and assistance with account and marketing development. They're also responsible for quality assurance and customer service in a market area.
Fast Facts
| Year established | 1988 |
| Franchising since | 1991 |
| Can be run from home? | Yes |
| Number of employees needed | 1 |
| Multiple units must be purchased in U.S. | No |
| Multiple units must be purchased outside U.S. | No |
| Absentee ownership allowed? | No |
Franchise Unit Growth Rate
| Year | U.S. Franchises |
Non-U.S. Franchises |
Company-Owned Locations |
| 2011 | 210 | 0 | 7 |
| 2010 | 275 | 0 | 7 |
| 2009 | 270 | 0 | 6 |
Expanding in These Locations
| Total Investment | $20,500 - $327,100 |
| Franchise Fee | $5,000 |
| Royalty Fee | 7% - 30% |
| Net Worth | $10,000 - $500,000 |
| Liquid Capital | $10,000 - $200,000 |
| Does franchisor offer financing? | Yes |
| Is franchisor on the SBA's Franchise Registry? | Yes |
| Is franchisor a member of the IFA's VetFran program? | Yes |
