Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Alexander Language Schools | Viva the Chef | |
| Investment | 50000 - 250000 | 200000 - 500000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 7% to 15% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 0 | 2003 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Alexander Language Schools | Viva the Chef | |
| Experience | We look for commitment and hard working people in order to set up language schools (ALS). | Industry experience General business experience |
Financing Options |
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| Alexander Language Schools | Viva the Chef | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Alexander Language Schools | Viva the Chef | |
| Training | ||
| Support | *Ongoing support and assistance with regular updates of information and guidance *Advice and counsel by telephone, in writing and in person regarding the organization and operation of the school *Methods of attracting and recruiting students, recruiting, interviewing and evaluating teaching staff *Effective ways of facing and solving problems (problem shooting), and difficulties arising from competition and other situations occurring during the operation of the school *Common programmes of education and teaching methods, methodology and training *Our experience, expertise and know - how *Exclusivity of territory *Selection criteria for the most suitable location, and advice on the furnishing, equipment, remodelling and decoration of premises. *Development and growth of your enterprise with the most flexible organization *Local and regional advertising and promotion *National advertising and publicity (through major TV channels, newspapers, radio stations, the Internet etc) *Continuous updates on current educational matters. *Complete educational support services *Automatic membership of the students in the Alexander Club (where they are entitled to benefits, discounts, participation in various activities etc.) | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 - 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Alexander Language Schools | Viva the Chef | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | 0 |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Alexander Language Schools | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Alexander Language Schools | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Alexander Language Schools | 7% to 15% |
| Viva the Chef | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Alexander Language Schools | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| Year Founded | |
| Alexander Language Schools | 0 |
| Viva the Chef | 2003 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Alexander Language Schools | 0 |
| Viva the Chef | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Alexander Language Schools | |
| Viva the Chef | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Alexander Language Schools | |
| Viva the Chef | $5K |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Alexander Language Schools | We look for commitment and hard working people in order to set up language schools (ALS). |
| Viva the Chef | Industry experience General business experience |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Alexander Language Schools | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Alexander Language Schools | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| Equipment | |
| Alexander Language Schools} | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| Inventory | |
| Alexander Language Schools | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| Receivables | |
| Alexander Language Schools | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| Payroll | |
| Alexander Language Schools | |
| Viva the Chef | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Alexander Language Schools | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| Support | |
| Alexander Language Schools | *Ongoing support and assistance with regular updates of information and guidance *Advice and counsel by telephone, in writing and in person regarding the organization and operation of the school *Methods of attracting and recruiting students, recruiting, interviewing and evaluating teaching staff *Effective ways of facing and solving problems (problem shooting), and difficulties arising from competition and other situations occurring during the operation of the school *Common programmes of education and teaching methods, methodology and training *Our experience, expertise and know - how *Exclusivity of territory *Selection criteria for the most suitable location, and advice on the furnishing, equipment, remodelling and decoration of premises. *Development and growth of your enterprise with the most flexible organization *Local and regional advertising and promotion *National advertising and publicity (through major TV channels, newspapers, radio stations, the Internet etc) *Continuous updates on current educational matters. *Complete educational support services *Automatic membership of the students in the Alexander Club (where they are entitled to benefits, discounts, participation in various activities etc.) |
| Viva the Chef | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | |
| Alexander Language Schools | |
| Viva the Chef | National media, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Alexander Language Schools | |
| Viva the Chef | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 - 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Alexander Language Schools | |
| Viva the Chef | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Alexander Language Schools | 0 |
| Viva the Chef | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Alexander Language Schools | |
| Viva the Chef | |