Unique carpet and flooring franchise opportunity

One of the UK's most successful flooring retailers and distributors has announced a new franchise model to partner with independent businesses to "build a secure and profitable future."

Colourbank's superstore in Leicester is among the largest in the East Midlands and is backed by a major warehousing facility and a national distribution network.

The company enjoys substantial discounts as a bulk buyer from all the major manufacturers for its own operation and now franchisees will be able to buy at these prices – a major opportunity to enhance their margins far beyond what they could achieve individually.

“We have the buying power to ensure our franchisees are competitive and the expertise and resources to ensure they can offer a reliable, professional service to consumers,” says Trevor Johnson, chairman of Colourbank.

“This is a compelling retail investment opportunity.” their homes more luxurious and comfortable - all at guaranteed lowest possible prices”.

Franchisees run their own business independently but have access to Colourbank's 400 carpet and vinyl ranges plus wood, laminate and artifical grass.

This franchise model is perfect for sales people, managers, company representatives or other persons within the carpet and flooring trade who would love their own business. It is also ideal for established carpet retailers who want to increase their profitability

“Franchisees could already be independent carpet and flooring retail operators looking to strengthen or extend their business," says Trevor.

"The extensive Colourbank benefits of our franchise and our entire supply chain and bulk buying power, with own-brand products make this a compelling proposition for independents. It will improve your competitiveness, strengthen your business, expand your customer base, sales, profitability, and cash flow," he said.

Established retailers can use the franchise to overhaul their existing business and streamline their operation, reducing hassle and improving financial security. Colourbank is an ideal model to refresh existing shop displays as well as displaying more profitable ranges.

A unique retail business opportunity to partner with the UK’s leading independent carpet & flooring retailer and build a business with a secure & profitable future.

A unique, professional franchisee support package designed to offer you a genuine profit opportunity and return on investment.

How the franchise opportunity works:

• As a franchise business owner, you will own and operate your own Colourbank carpet and flooring store in your chosen location.

• You will follow Colourbank's systems and processes, deploy its marketing and promotional campaigns, and use an agreed store design and layout

• Colourbank will be your dedicated supplier for everything you need for each and every customer order – from carpets & flooring to underlays, glues, and consumables.

• The franchise licence fee is £10,000 plus training fees and store fitting and POS costs.

• There are no stocking costs, Colourbank supplies just in time for every customer order.

The comprehensive support package from Colourbank includes:

• Guidance in selecting suitable retail premises and recruiting staff

• Advice on store fittings, displays and technology.

• An initial training programme, covering all aspects of the business

• Professional marketing activities, website and social media

• Market trends monitoring with continual updating of ranges

• Colourbank’s expert team is always at hand to advise & support you in all aspects of operations.

T 0116 274 7958 franchise@colourbank.net