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Franchisor Background
Year Established:
1991
Franchising Since:
1994
Operating Units:
Franchised Units:
41
97.6%
Company-Owned Units:
1
2.4%
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Total Operating Units:
42
100%
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:
6
14.3%
In 4 States
Canada:
0
0%
In 0 Canadian Provinces
International:
36
85.7%
In 12 Foreign Countries
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Total:
42
100%
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
Density
Units
Registered in Following Registration States:
Financial Requirements
Investment:
Minimum Net Worth:
$None
Cash Investment:
$15-25K
Total Investment:
$18-38K
Average Total Investment:
$28K
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:
$12-25K
Average Franchise Fee:
$10K
On-Going Royalty:
$100/Mo./5%Sale
Average Royalty:
5%
Advertising Fee:
0%
Average Number of Employees:
Varies Full-time, 0 Part-time
Space Needs (in square footage):
1,800
Preferred Sites:
Storefront, Strip Center, Home-based
Other Sites:
Commercial
Encourage Conversions?
Yes
Earnings Claims Provided?
No
Listed in the SBA Registry?
No
Support and Training
International Franchise Association:
Yes
Canadian Franchise Association:
No
Franchisee Association/Member:
No
Size of Corporate Staff:
3
Site Selection Assistance?
No
Lease Negotiation Assistance?
Yes
Financial Assistance?
Yes, Direct
Marketing Support:
Co-Op Advertising:
No
National Advertising:
No
Regional Advertising:
No
Local Advertising:
No
Marketing Materials:
Ad Slicks, Brochures, Catalogs, Coupons/rebates, Direct Mailers, Emails, Promotional Items, Radio Ads, Site Signs, Television Ads, Trade Show Exhibits, Videos