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Summary
Large-format Clark Rubber store carrying the complete pools, foam & rubber range, with high-impact branded store frontage. With the option to expand your reach through multiple mobile service vans.
Royalties
5% of gross
Marketing Fees
5% of gross
Location Details
Clark Rubber has secured a prominent, highly visible site located in a busy hub in Caringbah. The store is surrounded by many big name retailers, and has great parking with a prominent entrance. Competitive lease terms available.
About the Opportunity
Clark Rubber is an iconic Australian retail brand which started operating 75 years ago. Today there are almost 60 Clark Rubber stores around Australia.
As the country’s leader in the rubber, foam and pool markets we have developed a proven business model. Clark Rubber can help you build your own retail business, without retail experience required. Combined with our dedicated support team and tailored local area marketing strategies you will receive unparalleled backing.
Part of the success of the Clark Rubber business has been by helping our franchisees right from their initial interest in the business through the store opening and beyond. At Clark Rubber, we provide a platform whereby we assist individuals achieving their dreams of becoming business owners. You are invited to join our network of encouraging, passionate and like-minded people and take control of your own future.
We have a strong relationship with Commonwealth Bank who will work with potential franchisees with finance options, if required.
Marketing support
Our marketing team's goal is to drive customers into our franchisees' stores.
We work with all franchisees individually to help them with their local area marketing campaigns; providing artwork and design, being creative and helping where it’s needed.
Marketing campaigns like TV and Radio, sport and recreational events as well as national catalogues are coordinated by our national marketing team.
Further the brand is promoted on trade shows and exhibitions across the country.
Training provided
Our unsurpassed training will give you the tools to operate your business, even without retail experience.
The training consists of three parts and includes store operations, retail management and sales and customer service. You will receive one week comprehensive training in house and further two weeks in a store environment.
As you move forward, there will be ongoing training on your business management, entrepreneurial abilities and workshops to enhance your skills.
Furthermore we meet regularly for conferences and state meetings.
Skills
We are looking for astute, customer friendly people, who understand the importance of building long lasting business relationships.
You will have a positive outlook and outgoing personality.
If you like to work in a structured environment and are willing to embrace a proven business system, Clark Rubber offers the right opportunity for you.
Length of Agreement
10 years (5+5 years)
Year Business Established
1946
Year Franchising Commenced
1995
Site locations
57
History
Clark Rubber started in 1946 as a partnership between Charlesworth and Clark. By 1951 the brand was listed on the Stock Exchange. In 1961 the name changed to Clark Rubber.
Chris Malcolm, started franchising in 1995 and opened the first store in Nunawading, Victoria. By 1998 the 50th Clark Rubber store opened and became one of the most recognisable retail brands in Australia.
Today Clark Rubber has nearly 60 stores nationally and has further plans to expand the network across the country.
Awards
2019 & 2018 SPASA GOLD NATIONAL WINNER Education & Training Excellence Award
2019 SPASA SILVER NATIONAL Marketing Campaign Award
2019 SPASA GOLD VIC WINNER Education & Training Excellence Award
2019 SPASA GOLD VIC WINNER Best Mobile Service Business
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