Carpet Court Franchise Business for Sale
Company overview and history
- Founded in 1973
- Co-op franchise model providing autonomy to franchise members
- Over 200 retail stores nationwide
- Recent rebranding with new website and signage
- Significant growth during COVID-19, expected $338 million retail turnover
- Partnership with Qantas Loyalty for rewards points
Product/service offerings
- Flooring materials: Carpets, rugs, vinyl, timber, laminate, and hybrid flooring
- Window coverings: Blinds, curtains, and shutters
- Installation services
- Free in-home measure and quote service
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Target market and industry trends
- Target market: Homeowners, renovators, and commercial property owners
- Industry trends: Increasing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly flooring options
- Growing interest in DIY installations
- Rising popularity of hybrid flooring solutions
Ongoing fees (royalties, marketing fees)
- No royalty or marketing fees
- Administration fee: 3% on all products purchased
Training and support provided to franchisees
- Comprehensive training program covering daily operations, customer service, marketing, and compliance with brand standards
- Tailored training for understanding the home floorings market
- Start-up guidance for establishing the business
- Ongoing support with continuous guidance and resources
- Exclusive territory for franchisees
Day in the life
- Morning: Open the store, review daily schedules, and prepare for customer appointments
- Mid-morning: Conduct in-home measure and quote services for customers
- Afternoon: Oversee store operations, assist customers, and manage inventory
- Late afternoon: Follow up on quotes, process orders, and coordinate installations
- Evening: Review daily sales, update financial records, and plan marketing activities
- Throughout the day: Manage staff, ensure quality customer service, and address any issues or concerns
- Regularly: Attend training sessions, implement marketing strategies, and network with other franchisees
Staffing requirements
- Store manager
- Sales staff
- Installation teams (can be subcontracted)
- Administrative support
Location requirements and territory information
- Exclusive territories for franchisees
- Locations in regional and metropolitan areas across Australia
- Preference for high-traffic retail locations
Financing options available
Specific financing options are not publicly disclosed. Prospective franchisees should inquire directly with Carpet Court about potential financing assistance or explore traditional business loan options. Reach out to discuss your options using the "Send Enquiry" function on Hattch.
Franchisee qualifications and experience required
- Strong business acumen and management skills
- Customer service orientation
- Sales and marketing experience
- Financial capability to meet investment requirements
- Prior experience in flooring or retail is beneficial but not mandatory
Unique selling propositions and competitive advantages
- Established brand with a strong reputation
- Co-op franchise model offering more autonomy to franchisees
- Comprehensive product range and services
- Exclusive territories
- Strong marketing support and national brand recognition
- Partnership with Qantas Loyalty program
Challenges and potential risks for franchisees
- Competitive flooring and home improvement market
- Economic fluctuations affecting housing market and renovations
- Supply chain disruptions and cost of living pressures
- Adapting to changing consumer preferences and trends
- Managing inventory and cash flow
Testimonials or success stories from current franchisees
While specific testimonials are not provided in the available information, Carpet Court's long history and continued expansion suggest positive experiences among franchisees. Prospective franchisees should request to speak with current franchise owners during the due diligence process to gather firsthand accounts and insights.
Application process and next steps for interested parties
- Reach out to Carpet Court using the 'Send Enquiry' function on Hattch
- Participate in initial discussions with the franchise development team
- Review the Franchise Disclosure Document and other relevant information
- Attend discovery day or site visits
- Complete the formal application process
- Undergo financial and background checks
- Sign the franchise agreement and complete the initial investment
- Begin the comprehensive training program
Carpet Court Franchise Opportunities
Carpet Court in Murwillumbah
NSW 2484
Carpet Court in Moree
NSW 2400
Carpet Court in Tenterfield
NSW 2372
Carpet Court in Mildura
VIC 3500
Carpet Court in Atherton
QLD 4883
Carpet Court in Emerald
QLD 4720
Carpet Court in Gladstone Central
QLD 4680
Carpet Court in Mackay
QLD 4740
Carpet Court in Maryborough
QLD 4650
Carpet Court in Innisfail
QLD 4860
Carpet Court in Proserpine
QLD 4800
Carpet Court in Beaudesert
QLD 4285
Carpet Court in Alice Springs
NT 870
Carpet Court in Geraldton
WA 6530
Carpet Court in Kalgoorlie
WA 6430
Carpet Court in Port Adelaide
SA 5015
Carpet Court in Urraween
QLD 4655
Carpet Court in Canning Vale
WA 6155
Carpet Court in Gympie
QLD 4570
Carpet Court in Auburn
NSW 2144
Carpet Court in Kingaroy
QLD 4610
Carpet Court in Frankston
VIC 3199
Carpet Court in Jindabyne
NSW 2627
Carpet Court in Greenslopes
QLD 4120
Carpet Court in Tamworth
NSW 2340
Franchise Overview
Number of Franchises:
180
Number of Franchise Locations:
205
Franchise Partner Type:
Owner Operator
Investment Range:
$50K - $500K