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Background

Founded: 1992 Franchising since: 2005
P.O. Box 3174
Bourne, Massachusetts 02532
Phone:
(508)743-9993


Franchisor has 2 employee(s); 2 employee(s) in franchise department.

Franchise Growth
Year U.S. Franchises Canadian Franchises Foreign Franchises Company Owned
2006 1 0 0 1
2005 1 0 0 1

Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New hampshire, New jersey, New mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, United states, Vermont, West virginia, Wyoming

Costs and Fees

Total investment: $35K
Franchise fee: $10K
Ongoing royalty fee: 5%
Term of agreement: 5 years, renewable


Type of Financing Available
In-House Third Party
Franchise Fee No No
Startup Costs No No
Equipment No No
Inventory No No
Accounts Receivable No No
Payroll No No

Qualifications
Business Experience:
  • Industry experience
  • Marketing skills

Operations
  • Franchise can be run from home
  • Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1
  • Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Training and Support

Training
  • Available at headquarters: 1 week

Ongoing Support
  • Newsletter
  • Meetings
  • Toll-free phone line
  • Grand opening
  • Internet
  • Field operations/evaluations
  • Purchasing cooperatives

Marketing Support
  • National media

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