Detail Garage

$DGTRF500 #501
CategoryAutomotive
SubcategoryRepair & Maintenance Services
ParentCHE Holdings I LP
PE / Investorentities affiliated with a private equity sponsor
Founded2003
Completeness15/34 (44%)
Years in Business22
Began FranchisingFebruary 1, 2016
HQGardena, California
Executives8
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FDD2023 🔒
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Detail Garage, LLC offers franchises for the establishment and operation of distinctive automobile detailing supplies stores under the Detail Garage trade name, which carry CHEMICAL GUYS and SMART WAX brand products in a retail environment and offer automobile detailing classes and workshops.

Required systems: Lightspeed POS System ($238.25/month, online cloud-based); Kangaroo loyalty-marketing platform ($199-249/month); Cayan cloud-based payment processing platform (varies monthly). Computer/POS system includes 2 computers, 2 cash registers, POS system and software ($6,500-$8,050 initial investment). Franchisee must use franchisor's approved Computer System and required software programs.

Detail Garage, LLC offers franchises for the establishment and operation of distinctive automobile detailing supplies stores under the Detail Garage trade name, which carry CHEMICAL GUYS and SMART WAX brand products in a retail environment and offer automobile detailing classes and workshops.

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Fees & Investment
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Financial Strength & Stability
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Unit Count & Growth
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Outlet Trajectory
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Executive Team
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Franchisee Roster
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Litigation & Disclosures
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