Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Clay for Kids | Growing Roots | |
| Investment | 15000 - 32000 | 25100 - 45100 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 8% | 4% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | 1% |
| Year Founded | 1981 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 2004 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Clay for Kids | Growing Roots | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Clay for Kids | Growing Roots | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Clay for Kids | Growing Roots | |
| Training | An extensive initial 5 day training at Headquarters and off-site. Before the initial training in Long Beach, CA, you will be sent a package with pre-training materials including manuals, DVD's and books to review in order to get you familiar with interior plantscaping. Training will consist of but not limited to, study materials on plant identification and proper care, hands-on lessons, nursery tours, business training and review of the expansive Operations Manual. | |
| Support | Access to on-going support for all of your questions and concerns via phone and e-mail. Franchisee's will also have the opportunity to attend franchisee meetings and training sessions in order to share ideas and thoughts that will strengthen the franchise system as a whole. We will also set-up franchisee meetings at Industry seminars and trade shows so we can take advantage of the time to learn and grow. | |
| Marketing | During the initial 5-day training we will cover marketing and advertising techniques as well as going over the marketing materials we utilize. You will be provided with some of the select marketing materials during training and the information for preferred printing vendors. As part of advertising, we will provide assistance in creating the proper signage for your specific vehicle with the Growing Roots logo using our preferred vendor or an approved local vendor. | |
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| Clay for Kids | Growing Roots | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Clay for Kids | |
| Growing Roots | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Clay for Kids | |
| Growing Roots | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Clay for Kids | 8% |
| Growing Roots | 4% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Clay for Kids | 1% |
| Growing Roots | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Clay for Kids | 1981 |
| Growing Roots | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Clay for Kids | 2004 |
| Growing Roots | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Clay for Kids | 5 years +5+5 |
| Growing Roots | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Clay for Kids | |
| Growing Roots | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Clay for Kids | |
| Growing Roots | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Clay for Kids | |
| Growing Roots | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Clay for Kids | |
| Growing Roots | |
| Equipment | |
| Clay for Kids} | |
| Growing Roots | |
| Inventory | |
| Clay for Kids | |
| Growing Roots | |
| Receivables | |
| Clay for Kids | |
| Growing Roots | |
| Payroll | |
| Clay for Kids | |
| Growing Roots | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Clay for Kids | |
| Growing Roots | An extensive initial 5 day training at Headquarters and off-site. Before the initial training in Long Beach, CA, you will be sent a package with pre-training materials including manuals, DVD's and books to review in order to get you familiar with interior plantscaping. Training will consist of but not limited to, study materials on plant identification and proper care, hands-on lessons, nursery tours, business training and review of the expansive Operations Manual. |
| Support | |
| Clay for Kids | |
| Growing Roots | Access to on-going support for all of your questions and concerns via phone and e-mail. Franchisee's will also have the opportunity to attend franchisee meetings and training sessions in order to share ideas and thoughts that will strengthen the franchise system as a whole. We will also set-up franchisee meetings at Industry seminars and trade shows so we can take advantage of the time to learn and grow. |
| Marketing | |
| Clay for Kids | |
| Growing Roots | During the initial 5-day training we will cover marketing and advertising techniques as well as going over the marketing materials we utilize. You will be provided with some of the select marketing materials during training and the information for preferred printing vendors. As part of advertising, we will provide assistance in creating the proper signage for your specific vehicle with the Growing Roots logo using our preferred vendor or an approved local vendor. |
| Operations | |
| Clay for Kids | |
| Growing Roots | |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| Clay for Kids | |
| Growing Roots | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Clay for Kids | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| Growing Roots | |
| International Expansion | |
| Clay for Kids | |
| Growing Roots | |