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The Leather & Vinyl Doctor

Background
The Leather & Vinyl Doctor began operations in Brisbane in 1989 with the first franchise being granted in 1995. 

Considerable market research and product development has taken place since commencement and the Leather and Vinyl Doctor has since developed a comprehensive range of products and services based on the needs of both the private and commercial markets. 

Services provided range from small repairs to leather & vinyl furniture, vehicle trims, boats etc. to fully recolouring leather furniture & vehicle interiors.

The market in which the Leather and Vinyl Doctor operate has tremendous scope for growth with demand continuosly exceeding supply.  Market forecasts for this sector are extremely strong and considerable growth is planned for the immediate future.
Training Provided 4 to 6 weeks of one-on-one training.  The first 2 weeks at our Head Office in Queensland and the remaining time in the franchisees new territory.
Marketing Support Initial Yellow Pages, newspaper and local area marketing supplied.  Each franchisee has access to a range of tried and proved marketing systems to assist with ongoing promotion and growth of their business.  National marketing support is also provided.
Agreement Term 10 Years (2 terms of 5 years)
Investment Required $40,000 (plus GST) plus a Mercedes Vito Van & working capital
Year Franchise Commenced 1995
Qualifications and Background required Enthusiastic, good with people and able to use initiative.  No other prior experience is necessary.  Attitude is everything.
Contact details
Phone 1300-1-LEATHER (1300 153 284)
Email theleatherdoctor@tpg.com.au
Website http://www.theleatherdoctor.net.au/

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