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Rank no. 338 – @Work Group – US
Products & Services: Temporary, temp-to-hire & direct-hire staffing services
Number of Locations: 59
Total Investment: $76.5K – 122.5K
Founded: 1990
Began Franchising: 1992
About @Work Group
Bob Smith, founder of a full-time placement service in Knoxville, Tennessee, was interested in starting a temporary help business. He approached John Hall about developing the concept, and together the two started AtWork Personnel Service in 1986.
Over the next five years, the company added 11 locations. The following year, those locations were offered to managers as franchises. AtWork began selling franchises to the general public in 1994.
Franchise Units
YEAR | U.S. | CANADIAN | INTERNATIONAL | COMPANY OWNED |
2013 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
2012 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
2011 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2010 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2009 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Startup Costs, Ongoing Fees and Financing
Franchise Fee: $24,995
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 6%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 10 years, renewable
FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS
Liquid Cash Available: $100,000
OPERATIONS
Franchise can be run from home. 32% of all franchisees own more than one unit. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 – 4. Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators).
How This Franchise Supports Franchisees
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