Franchise Experience (Retail Sign and Embroidery)

With Sign A Rama and EmbroidMe you are getting over twenty years of successful franchise experience. As the largest embroidery and branding franchise in the world, EmbroidMe offers a unique advantage to business owners in a growing and profitable industry. Sign A Rama, offers the worlds largest sign franchise. While we are a global leader in our industry, we have also been able to maintain local market share. The Carolina market is supported with local representation and supported by our entire home office staff. With Sign A Rama and EmbroidMe you are able to tap into our vast network of vendors, suppliers and local distributors and also utilize our market worldwide.

Why United Franchise Group in North Carolina and South Carolina Markets (NC - SC)

We specialize in all aspects of building and growing a successful company. From marketing and operational excellence to sales and design help, you will be supported by a local team of experts and a home office that will help you cultivate a successful business. With locally based support, worldwide recognition as a leader in our industry, and extremely successful franchisees, the Carolinas know the EmbroidMe and Sign A Rama brand. An exciting opportunity exists in the Carolinas with great areas available for new franchise locations. The size of the SIGNARAMA and EmbroidMe’s network of stores and our relationship with the industry’s most respected vendors has enabled us to offer our franchisees the best equipment and software at the lowest price. Plus, our research and development team is constantly researching the latest technologies making certain our franchisees have the financial, production and technological advantage over the competition.

North Carolina and South Carolina Markets (NC - SC)

We have franchise opportunities in North Carolina in Raleigh, Durham, Wilmington, Fayetteville, Greensboro, Winston-Salem, Hickory, and Asheville. Triad or Piedmont (Greensboro/Winston-Salem), Triangle (Raleigh-Durham), Eastern NC (Wilmington), and the Outer Banks. Franchise available in South Carolina include Spartanburg, Clemson, Charleston, Myrtle Beach, and Rock Hill - Upstate (Spartanburg, Clemson), Lowcountry (Charleston), Metrolina (Rock Hill/Charlotte), Grand Strand (Myrtle Beach). Other areas may be available, contact our office for other opportunities to own your own successful business. .

We have an office locally our Sign A Rama and EmbroidMe’s have done work for major companies and events such as State Fair, Dogwood Festival, Azalea Festival, Coca-Cola 600, NASCAR Hall of Fame, Pinehurst, Quail Hollow Invitational, Biltmore House, Concord Mills, Tobacco Road, ACC Tournament, Southpoint, Jordan Lake, Crystal Coast, Fayetteville Street, DPAC, Progress Energy Center, Duke basketball national champions, Carolina basketball, big 4, Time Warner Arena, Bank of America Stadium and in South Carolina Clemson-Carolina football game, Heritage Invitational, Beach Week, Biker Week, Spoleto Festival, Patriots Point, SC State Fair, Family Circle Cup, BMW, South Carolina Primary , South Carolina State Capitol, Carolina football, Carolina baseball to name a few. We provide other companies with ways to promote and market their business with signs and embroidery.

We have some great locations picked out and are ready for a successful franchise on major roads such as Independence (Wilmington), Tryon (Charlotte), Military Cutoff (Wilmington), Fayetteville Rd (Durham), 15-501 (Durham), Battleground (Greensboro) and Haywood (Greenville), Blackstock (Spartanburg), US 17 (Charleston).

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What Background is Required to Own a Franchise

To own a top franchise, you do not need to be a CEO. We have owners who come from all walks of life from a Medical device sales, air force captain, airline pilot, homemaker, JC Penny Manager, Transportation Company owner, golf pro, Marine (boat) sales, convenience store owner, graphic designer, bed and breakfast owner, pharmaceutical salesperson, electrician, plumber, fast food, administrative support – come and see our owners for yourself and meet the team.

For many, being their own boss is the primary reason for wanting to own their own business. For others, it may be the satisfaction of enjoying success through their own hard work and business they can own. No matter what your reason, franchising puts you on the road to success without the risk experienced by independent businesses. We also work with local banks such as SCTELCO, BB&T, First Citizens and Bank of America to aid in any financing you may need.

Other Areas in the North Carolina (NC) and South Carolina (SC) Area Our Brands Cover

We are the largest sign and embroidery company worldwide and have more locations and buying power than the rest. Our companies have received or are rated number one by Entrepreneur Magazine in Sign and Embroidery categories and have received the Top Franchise Award, Top Franchise List, Best Franchise, part of the top 100 franchise list, Hot 100 franchise, ASI top 25 Distributor, ISA Member, and have been featured in local and national media and publications from Sign of the Times to FastCompany and Delta Sky to the USA Today name a few. We sponsor major events such as the Super Bowl, National and American League Championship Series (NLCS) aka Major League Baseball Playoffs and the Delray Tennis Classic. With over 1500 locations, and part of the United Franchise Group family, if your business ever needed a sign, banner or embroidered shirt, chances are you have heard of Sign A Rama or EmbroidMe.

Training and Support

Your success is our success; therefore, we do everything we can to help your business succeed. Since the best place to start is the beginning, after many years and countless resources we have designed the best training program in the industry all housed in one of the country’s most state-of-the-art training facilities. While training specific to signage is a major part of the program, more importantly, every SIGNARAMA franchisee will leave training with the knowledge of what it takes to own and operate a successful business.

For one week, a marketing set-up team will be at your store to help establish your marketing program and train you on sales and marketing techniques, including the best way to generate new customers, how to cold-call, lead organization, how to write an estimate and how to follow-up with customers. This is in addition to the training you receive at the corporate headquarters and technical training and education you get the week before this.. You may have seen our competition FastSigns, Signs Now, Build A Sign or Hometown Threads, but as the worlds largest Embroidery and Sign franchise we excel in providing the customer and our franchisee the top experience they have come to expect.

Local Markets North Carolina (NC) and South Carolina (SC)

We have franchise opportunities in so many areas and territories from Auburn, Bonsal, Carpenter, Chestnut Hills, Clegg, Eagle Rock, Falls, Feltonville, Forestville, Green Level, Kennebec, Lizard Lick, McCullers Crossroads, Neuse, New Hill, Riley Hill, Shotwell, Stony Hill, Swift Creek, Willow Spring, Angier, Apex, Cary, Fuquay-Varina, Garner, Holly Springs, Knightdale, Morrisville, Raleigh, Rolesville, Wake Forest, Wendell, and Zebulon.

Aiken | Anderson | Beaufort | Bennettsville | Camden | Cayce | Clemson | Easley | Florence | Forest Acres | Gaffney | Greenwood | Greer | Georgetown | Hilton Head Island | Isle of Palms | Lexington | Mauldin | North Augusta | North Myrtle Beach | Orangeburg | Simpsonville | Summerville | Sumter | Union | Walterboro | West Columbia | York. Counties we are looking at include Abbeville | Aiken | Allendale | Anderson | Bamberg | Barnwell | Beaufort | Berkeley | Calhoun | Charleston | Cherokee | Chester | Chesterfield | Clarendon | Colleton | Darlington | Dillon | Dorchester | Edgefield | Fairfield | Florence | Georgetown | Greenville | Greenwood | Hampton | Horry | Jasper | Kershaw | Lancaster | Laurens | Lee | Lexington | Marion | Marlboro | McCormick | Newberry | Oconee | Orangeburg | Pickens | Richland | Saluda | Spartanburg | Sumter | Union | Williamsburg | York.

We also monitor space open at the Concord Mills, Southpoint, Triangle Town Center, Crabtree Valley Mall, North Hills, Village at Mayfaire, Southpark Mall, Hanes Mall, Four Seasons, Haywood Mall, Columbiana Center, Westgate Mall, Cherrydale, Tanger Outlets North Charleston to name a few. Although we don’t do many mall locations, our store do business with many of the tenants in them so we keep up on changes inside.

There are many categories of franchising from Automotive Franchises, Business Opportunities, Business Services, Cheap Franchises, Children's Franchises, Cleaning & Maintenance Franchises, Computer & Internet Franchises, Education, Food, Health & Fitness Franchises, Healthcare & Senior Care, High Capital Franchises, Home Based Business, Home Services Franchises, Low Cost Franchises, Mobile, Multi Unit and Area Developer Franchises, Personnel & Staffing, Pet Franchises, Retail, Small Business, Sports & Recreation, Travel, Cruise & Hotel Franchises, Women's Franchises, Construction, Home Repair, PC and IT related, but of all of these, EmbroidMe and Sign A Rama provide signs, embroidery and promotional products to all of them. We are also looking at the towns of Abbeville | Barnwell | Batesburg-Leesville | Cheraw | Dillon | Darlington | Edgefield | Fort Mill | Fountain Inn | Hardeeville | Irmo | Liberty | Moncks Corner | McCormick | Marion | Newberry | Pendleton | Pickens | Round O | Seneca | Sullivan's Island | Travelers Rest | Walhalla | Westminster | Williamston

Your Local Contact for North Carolina (NC) and South Carolina (SC)

Your local representative is Michael White who has over 10 years in the industry. He is a local homeowner and won a Leadership Award from Durham Graduate and the Durham Jaycees President award. Contact our office at 800-286-8671 or you can contact us with the form below.

Mike has been in the business for over 5 years and can help you realize your dreams of owning your own businesses. We have financing available and we have brands starting at $25,000 (25K) to $50,000 (50K) for home or office based and retail opportunities about $75,000 (75K) to $100,000-$150,000 (100K-150K). If you are looking for a low cost franchise, we offer affordable brands with financing available.

Existing, resale, short and established business for sale/purchase and in some areas. Ask our local Regional Vice President today if we have an opportunity for you as some locations are For Sale in place.

We have you’re the business for sale in NC or SC you may be looking for. We have many Carolina franchise opportunities available.

In the Outer Banks we are looking at Bodie Island - Currituck Sound, The Bodie Island Lighthouse, Carova Beach, Corolla, Duck, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, Nags Head, Roanoke Island, - Manteo, Wanchese, Hatteras Island.

In the Greensboro area we are looking at:
North Greensboro - Fisher Park Historic DistrictFisher Park Breadth: North to Wendover Avenue, East to the Southern Railway, South to Smith Street, East to Wharton Street./ Lake Jeanette, Latham Park, Irving Park, New Irving Park, Bur-Mil Park

East Greensboro – Aycock, Dudley Heights, Old L. Richardson, East White Oaks, Greensboro, North Carolina, White Oak New Town, Willow Oaks

South Greensboro - Adams Farm, Asheboro Square, Grandover, Ole Asheboro, Sedgefield Breadth: North to High Point Road, East to Groomtown Road, South to Rockingham Road, East, West to Guilford College Road.

Southside greensboro, North Carolina-Randleman rd., Holden rd., W.Florida st., S.Elm Eugene st.,(Smith Homes, Hampton Homes, Parkside, J.T. Hariston Homes, Terrell Street apts., Wynnmere)

West Greensboro - College Hill Breadth: North to West Market Street, East to Spring Street, South to the Southern Railroad, West to McIver Street. Glenwood Breadth: North to West Lee Street,
East to Freeman Mill Road, West to Coliseum Boulevard, Hamilton Lakes, Jefferson Woods, Lindley Park, Starmount, Starmount Forest, Sunset Hills, The Cardinal, Westerwood

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The communications made through this web page should not be construed as an offer to sell a franchise in, nor are the communications directed by or on behalf of Company to the residents of, any jurisdiction that requires registration of a franchise prior to offering and selling the franchise in that jurisdiction. No franchises will be sold to any resident of any such jurisdiction and the required Disclosure Document, if any, has been delivered to the prospective franchisee before the sale in compliance with applicable law. Nothing in this disclaimer should be construed as a waiver of any applicable exemption provisions that may be available to the Company