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True Friends
318 N. Carson St., # 214
Carson City, NV 89701
800#: (800) 654-5156
Tel: (702) 882-1963
Fax: (800) 654-5161
E-Mail:
Web Site:
Contact: Mr. John (Jack) D. Pomeroy, President
Be a TRUE FRIEND! Be a part of this fast-growing multi-billion dollar industry. Own the gift store America is raving about! Collectables, figurines, home decoratives, stationery, clothing, jewelry and much more. All depicting your favorite pet. Volume buying power.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1983
First Franchise: 1996
Franchise Units: 0
Company-Owned Units: 2
Total Units:2
Distribution:
U.S. -- 3;
Canada -- 0;
International -- 0
> North America -- Operations in 2 States
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 2 in HI, 1 in CA
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months:10
Franchisee Qualifications:3, 3, 2, 3, 4, 5
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Registered in Following Registration States: FL,HI,WA
Average Number of Employees: 1 FT, 4 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs:1,000 SF; SF, RM, Airport, Resort Area
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Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $75-100K
Total Investment: $170-260K
Average Total Investment: $215K
Minimum Net Worth: $250K
Fees
>Franchise: $25K;
>Average Franchise Fee: $25K
>Royalty: 6%
>Advertising: 1%
Provide Earning Claim Statement: No
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 5/5/5/5
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements:No
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory:Yes
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance:Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Cooperative Advertising: No
Franchisee Assoc. / Member: No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 6
On-Going Support: C,D,E,F,G,H,I (for an explanation click here)
Training: 10 Days at I.E.L. University in Honolulu, HI.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: All United States
Canada: No
Overseas: Guam, Japan
Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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