YOUR NEW LOCATION
Selecting and Build-out
Finding the right location is imperative to your success as a Jamin Leather® franchise. The USA us a big place and knowing all you need to know about any proposed location requires the assistance of professionals in your area. Our experienced team have built-out and operated multiple locations over the past 4 decades and has a good understanding of what (or where) it takes to have all the successful ingredients and make it work above and beyond the business model. We insist on the best attempt for success and we will be asking all the right questions to help research the right location.
Free standing, mall, plaza, kiosk, boardwalk, resort… so many options. Maybe, build it from the ground up? Setup in a shopping plaza? Get a key location inside a busy mall? Retro-fit a former operation? Open a location in a high traffic tourist town? Build out a store in a walking village? Optimize a location at an airport?. All these are great options if all the factors and minimum requirements are in line.
So let’s say you found the perfect place and you are ready to build out that location. We are here to help with the details needed. If we are talking about a freestanding location, more often than not, to make in instant impact on your community you need a buildout that is not familiar with the current landscape. In other words, the building has to change and not just with a can of paint.
We will assist you to create a theme, build up the store front, add a façade, add landscaping, use textures, antiques, props, statues or whatever help make that property pop! Build it and they will come, they say. Do nothing and expect nothing. We will show and help you how you can create a magical environment you, your staff and your customers will love!
SIGHT SELECTION
DESIGN – BUILDOUT
GRAND OPENING
JAMIN LEATHER® CATALOG
Selling Retail Since 1979
Catalog Sales Since 1993
Internet Sales Since 1995
Founded in 1979 in the wonderful state of New York, Jamin Leather® formally known as Jamie’s Leather prior to 1990, has always been a retailer of leather apparel and accessories, including handmade and private label products. Revenue is generated at its flagship Myrtle Beach retail location (since 1997) and by a mail order print catalog (since 1993, samples shown below), the internet (since 1995), and through online affiliates which include Amazon, Etsy, eBay and others (beginning around 2010).
Business Summary of Jamin Leather®
Jamin Leather® LLC is currently registered as a Limited Liability Company in South Carolina. The Company is owned by James J Keats (100%), Managing Member, assisted by his wife Theresa and staff.
Founded in 1979, Jamin Leather® is a retailer of over 6,000 skus of leather apparel and accessories, including private label products and non-catalog related products. Revenue is derived from print catalog and online retail of approximately 45% through their optimized websites including jaminleather.com and shop.jaminleather.com, a 6,800 square foot Myrtle Beach Catalog Outlet retail location generating over 50% of its sales, and marketplace affiliates generating approximately 10% of its sales through Amazon, Google, Facebook, TikTok, Etsy, and eBay amongst others. The Company has successfully attracted visitors to the Myrtle Beach area from all over the world as could your future franchise location.
Jamin Leather® specializes in leather apparel and accessories (some of which are made in South Carolina). Jamin Leather® offers a unique collection that rivals competitors, designs, and produces exclusive items that no one offers. Jamin Leather® has a 48 page print catalog that no known competitor produces, offers more styles of leather goods than any known competitor in virtually every apparel category, and has superior in-house customer service, retail, shipping and manufacturing staff.
Jamin Leather® uses Google marketing, remarketing, display ads and slants its marketing toward leather shoppers, bikers, alternative lifestyles, steampunk, 50 shades, and other lookalike audiences as the market trends seem to be best suited at the time. Besides the Jamin Leather® website promotions, their multi-page nationwide print catalog is mailed to a large portion of their periodically updated 200,000-customer database. Jamin Leather® schedules nationwide weekly emails, schedules social media posts thru Pinterest, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, and others, and lastly, produces a bi-weekly live video recordings featuring products, trivia and consumer how-to information, live as well as pre-recorded posts on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok and Twitch simultaneously… all encompassing a well-rounded marketing plan.
The Myrtle Beach retail store is a 6,800 sq. feet of retail space with sales partially generated from local billboards, bike week promotions, local emails, MBEventGuide.com posts, print catalog hand-outs, and from their well trained and engaging staff.
Jamin Leather® also sponsors many bike week events with Charity Benefit Runs, obtains special event permits for vendors, as well as sponsors an events website for Myrtle Beach locals, tourists and bike week visitors called MBEventGuide.com. Advertisers on the site are likeminded businesses and are in close collaboration with Jamin Leather® for bike week events and places to go.
Our Motivation to Franchise
While the owner believes Jamin Leather® has numerous appealing attributes and outstanding growth opportunities, in 2024 at age 64 and after almost 50 years selling leather goods, the time is right to expand to new markets. He also believes franchise ownership can accelerate the brand in reaching the next level. He will remain and support the Jamin Leather® brand in the years to come.
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ExcellentWhat franchise is easy to own and operate? No technical training? No prior experience? Are you ambitious, friendly and outgoing? How about leather apparel and accessories franchise. An exciting alternative to the more technical offerings out there. A franchise that is not labor or skill intensive. Jamin Leather® franchise is a perfect opportunity and considered a fun alternative.
What franchise does not require a trade talent? A leather retail franchise is the answer! With a Jamin Leather® franchise you will not need to have buying experience, don’t have to worry about trends, it’s easy to staff, a retail establishment that is unique with an exclusive product selection, almost 50 years of experience and support. A fun and exciting alternative franchise in retail sales. You will need a little talent to sell but no specialty skills and equipment required.
Disclaimer
Jamin Leather® will not provide a Federally required Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) until we are properly registered in your state or the state in which you wish to operate out of. These pages are intended for as an overview only with select information available the time of posting. All contents herein are subject to change without notice. Please contact us for further updates and information.
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