1. | Review this information and conduct your own investigation as to the viability of the community auto rental market in general, and U-Save specifically, as a long-term business opportunity. Research recent news online, check out editorials in car industry periodicals for trends and state-of-the-business, and talk to people who have joined U-Save as a franchise partner. Contact our U-Save Franchise Sales Department so they can answer questions and provide specific information that you need. |
2. | Complete & submit a franchise application detailing your personal, financial and business qualifications for owning a U-Save franchise. |
3. | If you meet our qualifying standards, you will be provided with U-Save’s Franchise Disclosure Document as required by law. Our U-Save Sales Department will then contact you to explain our franchise opportunities in further detail. |
4. | After examining the U-Save’s Franchise Disclosure Document, agree on and sign the U-Save Franchise Agreement, pay the franchise fee, and begin the process of building out your U-Save location. |
5. | Your Franchise Service Manager will then guide you through the 60 to 90 day pre-opening process. This will include securing financing and lines of credit, ordering signage, purchasing rental fleet, setting up your location’s website & reservation system, and helping you develop your individual marketing strategy to get you on the path to success. |
6. | You and your management team will be trained by U-Save—which entails a week of intensive work at U-Save’s Corporate Headquarters. In addition, your assigned Franchise Service Manager will conduct on-site training and assistance leading up to the soft and grand openings of your location. |
7. | Congratulations! It’s the Grand Opening of your friendly neighborhood U-Save Car & Truck Rental. |