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| Blue Moon Estate Sales USA | Uptown Cheapskate | |
| Investment | 67600 - 78800 | 301579 - 491579 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | 0.50% |
| Year Founded | 2009 | 2008 |
| Year Franchised | 2013 | 2008 |
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Business Experience Requirements |
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| Blue Moon Estate Sales USA | Uptown Cheapskate | |
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Financing Options |
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| Blue Moon Estate Sales USA | Uptown Cheapskate | |
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Training & Support |
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| Blue Moon Estate Sales USA | Uptown Cheapskate | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 50 hours Classroom Training: 40 hours Additional Training: Additional training as needed | On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 88 hours Additional Training: At existing store |
| Support | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Proprietary Software | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising SEO Website development Loyalty program/app | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | Number of Employees Required to Run: 5 | Number of Employees Required to Run: 5 - 9 |
Expansion Plans |
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| Blue Moon Estate Sales USA | Uptown Cheapskate | |
| US Expansion | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming | |
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Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Blue Moon Estate Sales USA | |
| Uptown Cheapskate | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Blue Moon Estate Sales USA | |
| Uptown Cheapskate | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Blue Moon Estate Sales USA | 5% |
| Uptown Cheapskate | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Blue Moon Estate Sales USA | 1% |
| Uptown Cheapskate | 0.50% |
| Year Founded | |
| Blue Moon Estate Sales USA | 2009 |
| Uptown Cheapskate | 2008 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Blue Moon Estate Sales USA | 2013 |
| Uptown Cheapskate | 2008 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
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| Renewal Fee | |
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Business Experience Requirements |
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Financing Options |
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| Equipment | |
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| Inventory | |
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| Receivables | |
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| Payroll | |
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Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Blue Moon Estate Sales USA | On-The-Job Training: 50 hours Classroom Training: 40 hours Additional Training: Additional training as needed |
| Uptown Cheapskate | On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 88 hours Additional Training: At existing store |
| Support | |
| Blue Moon Estate Sales USA | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Proprietary Software |
| Uptown Cheapskate | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Blue Moon Estate Sales USA | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising SEO Website development Loyalty program/app |
| Uptown Cheapskate | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Blue Moon Estate Sales USA | Number of Employees Required to Run: 5 |
| Uptown Cheapskate | Number of Employees Required to Run: 5 - 9 |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Blue Moon Estate Sales USA | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
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| International Expansion | |
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