Irish Master Franchisee sought

Complete Entertainment Exchange (CeX) is a second hand buy and sell retail business in the digital technology and entertainment industry. The company was founded in the UK in 1992 and established its pilot franchise in 2004. Today the company has 84 UK stores (53 company owned and 31 franchised).

CeX has already successfully franchised its concept internationally and has six outlets in the US and three in Spain. The company is now looking for an Irish Master Franchisee to expand the brand across the Republic of Ireland.

With a CeX Master franchise package Master Franchisees benefit from:

• Continual programme of research to ensure that you are kept abreast of developments in the market place. The company provides the products, marketing, commercial presence, competitive pricing and analysis to form a strategy to maintain the strongest position possible.
• A comprehensive and well-structured ongoing training programme
• Regular communication and visits for analysis, advice and guidance on your business
• Bespoke Epos till and Franchise Manual system (support and updating as may be necessary)
• Online systems, assistance and training on Franchisee Marketing and Recruitment
• Intranet and help-line facility for advice on all aspects of the complete business method
• Potential operating profit of £450,000 pa within three years

We require from you:

• Multiple unit retail experience and/or substantial management experience
• Marketing, sales and recruitment experience
• £500,000 investment
• Existing operational team or track record of ability to build one