STATUS OF FRANCHISE STORES SCHEME

 

 

1.         Phase – 3 of Franchise Scheme was scheduled to close on 30 June 2008. However, due to enthusiastic Public response, the date has been extended till further orders.

2.         As on 31st July 2008 a total of 745 Franchise Stores are in operation and this number is steadily increasing. Other statistics are as under: -

           

a.

Total Applications Received                          

            2809

b.

Licenses Issued                                             

            1149

c.

Applications Rejected                                    

            1209

d.

Applications Under Process                         

            451

e.

Licenses Cancelled (Due to Malpractices)

            185

 

3.         All customers of Franchise Stores are advised to keep a vigil about quality, price, availability of supplies and staff-behavior at the stores. Observations / complaints may be conveyed at following telephones for corrective action: -

 

MD USC

0300-5522594

051-9210976

Franchise Coordinator

051-9235421

051-9262923

TOLL FREE

05590-0800

  

                                   

 

New Franchise Forms:

 

 

1. New Application Form.

2. Franchise Agreement.

3. Feasibility Report.

 

 

Please note that the Office of Franchise Deptt USC has shifted to "Top Floor, USC Plaza No 20-E, on top of Utility Store, behind Bus-Stop Niazi Transport, Karachi Company, G-9 Marakaz, Islamabad" with effect from 6 February 2008.