Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Children's Technology Workshop | Taste Buds Kitchen | |
| Investment | 81000 - 105000 | 302195 - 375225 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 9% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | |
| Year Founded | 1997 | 2013 |
| Year Franchised | 2004 | 2013 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Children's Technology Workshop | Taste Buds Kitchen | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills Enthusiasm for technology, engineering, science | |
Financing Options |
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| Children's Technology Workshop | Taste Buds Kitchen | |
| 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 | Taste Buds Kitchen | |
| 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 | Taste Buds Kitchen | |
| 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 | |
| Taste Buds Kitchen | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | |
| Taste Buds Kitchen | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | 6% |
| Taste Buds Kitchen | 9% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | |
| Taste Buds Kitchen | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | 1997 |
| Taste Buds Kitchen | 2013 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | 2004 |
| Taste Buds Kitchen | 2013 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | 7 years |
| Taste Buds Kitchen | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | $1K |
| Taste Buds Kitchen | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills Enthusiasm for technology, engineering, science |
| Taste Buds Kitchen | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | No |
| Taste Buds Kitchen | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | |
| Taste Buds Kitchen | |
| Equipment | |
| Children's Technology Workshop} | |
| Taste Buds Kitchen | |
| Inventory | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | |
| Taste Buds Kitchen | |
| Receivables | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | |
| Taste Buds Kitchen | |
| Payroll | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | |
| Taste Buds Kitchen | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | |
| Taste Buds Kitchen | |
| Support | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Taste Buds Kitchen | |
| Marketing | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Taste Buds Kitchen | |
| 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) |
| Taste Buds Kitchen | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | |
| Taste Buds Kitchen | 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 | |
| Taste Buds Kitchen | |
| International Expansion | |
| Children's Technology Workshop | |
| Taste Buds Kitchen | |