Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Children's Technology Workshop | Kidz Watch | |
| Investment | 81000 - 105000 | 127000 - 214500 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1997 | 2002 |
| Year Franchised | 2004 | 2003 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Children's Technology Workshop | Kidz Watch | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills Enthusiasm for technology, engineering, science | |
Financing Options |
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| Children's Technology Workshop | Kidz Watch | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Children's Technology Workshop | Kidz Watch | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Children's Technology Workshop | Kidz Watch | |
| 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 | |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | |
| Kidz Watch | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | |
| Kidz Watch | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | 6% |
| Kidz Watch | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | |
| Kidz Watch | |
| Year Founded | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | 1997 |
| Kidz Watch | 2002 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | 2004 |
| Kidz Watch | 2003 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | 7 years |
| Kidz Watch | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | $1K |
| Kidz Watch | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills Enthusiasm for technology, engineering, science |
| Kidz Watch | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | No |
| Kidz Watch | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | |
| Kidz Watch | |
| Equipment | |
| Children's Technology Workshop} | |
| Kidz Watch | |
| Inventory | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | |
| Kidz Watch | |
| Receivables | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | |
| Kidz Watch | |
| Payroll | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | |
| Kidz Watch | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | |
| Kidz Watch | |
| Support | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Kidz Watch | |
| Marketing | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Kidz Watch | |
| Operations | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | Franchise can be run from home. 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Kidz Watch | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | |
| Kidz Watch | 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 |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | |
| Kidz Watch | |
| International Expansion | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | |
| Kidz Watch | |