The Atir Natural Nail Care Clinic concept provides a totally different approach to manicure services. We offer a total hand and nail care program, and our goal is to help our clients achieve 10 healthy, beautiful nails the natural way.
Some frequently-asked questions:
Q: What will I receive as part of the Atir Natural Nail Care Clinic franchise system?
You will receive initial operations training, advice and recommendations for site selection and build-out, on-site startup assistance, a copy of our detailed operations manual, and permission to use Atir® Natural Nail Care Clinic trademarks.
Q: Do I need prior experience?
Prior industry experience is not required. We look for franchisees that have strong skills in working with people, managing a business and employees, and providing good customer service.
Q: What is the initial franchise fee?
The initial franchise fee is $34,000 for a single location. This fee helps to fund our pre-opening support including our extensive training program. Area Development Agreements are also available.
Q: How much is the initial investment?
A typical single unit initial investment is approximately $237,000. If you desire financing, lenders normally require you to make at least a 30% cash investment in your new business.
Q: Are there ongoing royalties?
Franchisees in the Atir® system pay a weekly royalty equal to 6% of sales.
Q: Are there any advertising fees?
Our franchises contribute 3% of weekly sales towards our system wide marketing activities.
Q: Is financing available?
Atir® provides access to third-party lenders and sources for equipment leasing who are familiar with our system.
Q: What training will I receive?
Atir® will provide you and three of your key personnel 7 days of headquarters training, and depending on the individual’s role, up to one additional month of on-the-job training at a designated training clinic prior to your opening. Atir® does not charge for this initial training, but you are responsible for paying any travel and living expenses while in training. Our staff will also provide training at your location for up to 3 days to assist you with your beginning operations.
Q: What about ongoing support?
We will continue to provide help with all aspects of growing your business. We regularly update our operations manual with new procedures and other information. We will also visit and consult with you periodically, and conduct ongoing training programs for you and your staff.
Q: What is the term of the franchise agreement?
The initial term of your Atir® Natural Nail Care Clinic franchise agreement is 10 years, with a 10 year renewal option for 50% of the franchise fee.
Q: How do I get started?
First, fill out the Confidential Information Form and submit it to us. After we receive the completed form, we will contact you to schedule a visit to our headquarters for a Discovery Day. At the Discovery Day we will provide much more information about the steps required to become an Atir® franchise owner.
If you have any questions, please contact Bill Schwieder at 757-340-3768 or by email at either info@atirnncc.com (or) wschwieder@gmail.com.
