7 Valleys Custom Blends
- Custom Blends Franchise Services, LLC
47 N. Port Royal Dr.
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
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(800) 788-4367
/
(843) 681-3966
7 Valleys Custom Blends Since 1993. At the forefront of a nationwide movement in tobacco for 15 years. 7 Valleys Custom Blends believes in providing their consumer the largest variety of make your own cigarette supplies. We offer our own brands of high quality blends developed just for us. We have a system that allows any consumer to switch tobaccos without the chemicals of pre-made cigarettes and without high cost. Pleasurable retail with regular consumers. Master Franchises and Area Developers available!
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 1993
Franchising Since: 2005
Operating Units
| Franchised Units |
3 |
75.0% |
| Company-Owned Units |
1 |
25.0% |
| Total Operating Units |
4 |
100% |
Geographic Distribution
| USA |
4 |
100.0% |
In 1 States
|
| Canada |
0 |
0.0% |
In 0 Provinces
|
| International |
0 |
0.0% |
In 0 Foreign Countries
|
| Total |
4 |
100% |
|
Multi-Unit Operators
| Multi-Unit Operators |
N/A |
| Franchises Owned by Multi-Unit Operators |
N/A |
North American Unit Density
| Density |
Units |
| Pennsylvania |
4 |
Registered in the following Registration States
Florida, Michigan, Oregon
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Support and Training
General Information
| IFA Member |
No |
| CFA Member |
No |
| Franchisee Association? |
No |
| Size of Corporate Staff |
4 |
Site Selection
Assistance |
Yes |
| Lease Negotiation Assistance |
Yes |
| Financial Assistance |
Yes, Direct |
Marketing Support
| Co-Op Advertising |
Yes |
| National Advertising |
Yes |
| Regional Advertising |
Yes |
| Local Advertising |
Yes |
| Marketing Materials |
Ad Slicks, Brochures, Coupons/Rebates
|
| Additional Services: |
Grand Opening, In-House Marketing
|
Ongoing Support
| Central Data Processing |
N/A |
| Central Purchasing |
N/A |
| Field Operation Evaluation |
Included |
| Field Training |
Included |
| Initial Store Opening |
Included |
| Inventory Control |
N/A |
| Franchisee Newsletter |
N/A |
| Regional or National Meetings |
N/A |
| 800 Telephone Hotline |
Included |
Training
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Financial Requirements
Investment
| Minimum Net Worth |
$200K |
| Cash Investment |
$85K |
| Total Investment |
$98.2-208K |
| Average Total Investment |
$153K |
Fees
| Initial Franchise Fee |
$30K |
| Average Franchise Fee |
$30K |
| On-Going Royalty |
6% |
| Average Royalty |
6% |
| Advertising Fee |
1% |
Site Information and Requirements
| Average Number of Full-Time Employees |
2 |
| Average Number of Part-Time Employees |
1 |
| Space Needs (in square feet) |
1000
|
| Preferred Site Types |
Strip Center
|
| Encourages Conversions |
Yes |
| Item 19 (Earnings Claim) Provided? |
Yes |
| Listed in the SBA Registry? |
No |
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Franchisee Qualifications
| Financial Net Worth |
2 |
| General Business Experience |
3 |
| Specific Industry Experience |
2 |
| Formal Education |
2 |
| Psychological Profile |
2 |
| Personal Interviews |
5 |
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Terms of Contract
| Term of Initial Contract |
5 |
| Term of Renewal Period |
5 |
| Passive Ownership? |
Allowed, but discouraged |
Area Development
Agreements? |
Yes, for 5 years
|
Sub-Franchisor
Contracts? |
Yes |
| Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? |
Yes |
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Expansion Plans
| Projected New Units Over Next 12 Months |
3 |
| USA |
Yes, All United States |
| Canada |
No |
| Overseas |
No |
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