Thrifty Car Rental

Thrifty Car Rental Franchise
Car Rental Franchise Opportunities

Welcome

For over 50 years, Thrifty Car Rental has owned, operated and franchised car rental locations all over the world. Our unparalleled customer service, premium fleet and competitive rates allow us to maintain our status as one of the best values in the car rental industry.

We are actively seeking highly qualified business people to join our system as franchise owners.
One of the Thrifty system's greatest assets is its global presence, which ultimately enhances the value of each franchise by promoting the Thrifty brand name worldwide.
Thrifty has franchise opportunities available in the United States, Canada and internationally.

Strengths

At Thrifty, we have many unique strengths that make us your best choice for a business opportunity.

Global Brand Recognition
Extensive Support Services
Website
Value Brand

Thrifty Car Rental Franchise Thrifty Rent a Car Franchises Available for Entrepreneurs

Have you thought about owning your own franchise? Are you looking for business opportunities in specific markets? Have you got that entrepreneurial spirit for success? At Thrifty Car Rental, we have exciting car rental franchises for sale in many unique markets. Below we will highlight only a few of the many great areas where you can make your dream of "being your own boss" a reality!

Premium markets available at special pricing including many with commercial airports.

Franchises for sale in California: We currently have exciting franchise opportunities in Burbank and Long Beach. Both cities have major commercial airport service and offer the entrepreneur a chance to compete in the fast paced world of the airport environment.

Southern U.S. Business Opportunities: Thrifty Car Rental also has immediate availability for franchisees in many southern markets. These include franchises for sale in Jackson, MS, Baton Rouge, LA, Bentonville, AR, Springfield, MO and Branson, MO. Each of these markets are priced to sell.

Franchises Available Northern U.S.: Special business ventures available in markets such as Grand Rapids, MI, Rochester, NY, Portland, ME and Charleston, WV. Check out which business opportunity fits your profile.

Big time Opportunity in the Mid-West: Take advantage of the business opportunities in some key markets in the mid-west. Airport markets such as the Quad Cities of Moline, IL, Davenport, IA and Rock Island or dynamic markets such as franchises in Des Moines, IA or Madison, WI. Also check out Ft. Wayne, IN or even Colorado Springs, CO.

Remember, if you think about being your own boss, or have been searching for businesses for sale that will give you the freedom and success you deserve, think Thrifty Car Rental. We have a lot to offer. These business opportunities are a great value. There has never been a better time to own your own franchise. Take advantage today.

Global Brand Recognition

Thrifty Car Rental, a subsidiary of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is a global franchise system that is dedicated to serving the needs of its franchise owners. Historically, Thrifty has employed a franchise strategy to become a major global brand; however, in 2002, the company elected to shift its strategy and operate some major U.S. markets corporately. Together with its corporately-owned locations and those of its franchise owners, the Thrifty Car Rental brand serves value-conscious travelers from 1,042 locations in 74 countries.

Extensive Support Services

Thrifty has developed a wide range of support services designed to help our franchise owners achieve their business goals. We proudly provide an impressive array of quality services including:

Operational Support
Advertising, Sales & Marketing Support
Image & Signage Support

Website

Thrifty.com is built for speed and offers a customer experience that is second to none. Our goal is to provide consumers with as much information up front as possible so that they can make the best car rental decision. Visitors to the site are very pleased with our great rates, variety of vehicles and the simple reservation booking process. Additionally, Thrifty.com is optimized to increase traffic to the site through various online channels.

Value Brand

Thrifty, one of the most widely recognized brands in the travel industry, caters to cost-conscious business and leisure travelers. In today's economic environment, value-- where service meets price-- is a key factor in the decision-making process for all consumers. Our brand symbolizes that relationship.

Thrifty Car Rental Franchise Support Services

To Thrifty, the franchise owners are our customers. We proudly provide franchise owners with an impressive array of quality products and support services to help them successfully serve the rental customer.

Here are some of the support services we offer:

Operational
Advertising, sales & marketing
Image & signage

Operational Support

Through our Franchise Operations department, we provide a full range of support for franchisees, including:

Financial analysis with comparison to other franchise owners
Field visits for operational check ups
On-site training
Automation support
On-site start-up assistance
Operations procedures and guidelines
1-800 help line

Advertising, Sales & Marketing Support

At Thrifty, promoting the brand is a lot more than the creation of a clever jingle or ad. Every year, we spend millions of dollars worldwide to promote Thrifty as a value-priced choice. In conjunction with our advertising spend, our numerous sales and marketing services help drive renters to the rental counters. They include:

Radio commercials
TV commercials
Print ads
Coupons
Flyers
Airport displays
Direct mail pieces
Yellow Page ads
Worldwide staff
Corporate accounts
Inside sales force
Outside sales force
Online small business accounts
Tour business
Government sales
Travel agents
Airline partners
Hotel partners
Frequent renter program
Cross-marketing campaigns
Travelocity & Expedia partnerships

Image and Signage Support

Facilities, graphics and service standards each carry a great deal of importance in the Thrifty system. Our brand and its identity reinforce Thrifty's position as the value leader in the car rental industry. Even though Thrifty is a mix of corporate-owned and franchised locations, it is imperative that we maintain a consistent look and feel on the wide variety of rental centers around which our system is built. Enforcement of these high standards helps protect our good reputation and the value of the Thrifty name.

Thrifty Car Sales Franchise Opportunities

Thrifty Car Sales attracts a diverse range of customers through our dynamic website and our nationally recognized, locally owned dealerships.

Our branded, used vehicle franchise system enables us to offer our customers vehicles and services they might not expect from other independent used car dealers.

Our experienced staff provides an extensive array of support services to our dealers including operational support, training, marketing and advertising. Our Thrifty Car Sales franchisees also benefit from a full-service Business Development Center and a top notch website solution to drive traffic to our dealerships.

Thrifty Car Sales is a subsidiary of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:DTG), a Fortune 1000 Company headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dealerships offer late model, low mileage vehicles. Thrifty Certified® vehicles pass extensive inspection and are backed by a limited warranty.

Support & Training

Thrifty Car Rental

Financial Assistance Provided: No
Site Selection Assistance: No
Lease Negotiation Assistance: No
Recruiting Assistance: No
Co-Operative Advertising: No

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