Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Cookie Cutters | Supercuts | |
| Investment | 132000 - 339500 | 151370 - 321020 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | 5% |
| Year Founded | 1994 | 1975 |
| Year Franchised | 1996 | 1979 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Cookie Cutters | Supercuts | |
| Experience | General business experience Marketing skills Retail/service industry experience useful | |
Financing Options |
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| Cookie Cutters | Supercuts | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Cookie Cutters | Supercuts | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: As needed Classroom Training: 4-5 days | Training center utilized |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | Ad slicks, National media |
| Operations | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 4 | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 82% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 6 - 8 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (20% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| Cookie Cutters | Supercuts | |
| 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 | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| 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 | |
| Cookie Cutters | |
| Supercuts | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Cookie Cutters | |
| Supercuts | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Cookie Cutters | 5% |
| Supercuts | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Cookie Cutters | 1% |
| Supercuts | 5% |
| Year Founded | |
| Cookie Cutters | 1994 |
| Supercuts | 1975 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Cookie Cutters | 1996 |
| Supercuts | 1979 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Cookie Cutters | |
| Supercuts | Conditional |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Cookie Cutters | |
| Supercuts | Remodeling costs |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Cookie Cutters | |
| Supercuts | General business experience Marketing skills Retail/service industry experience useful |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Cookie Cutters | |
| Supercuts | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Cookie Cutters | |
| Supercuts | |
| Equipment | |
| Cookie Cutters} | |
| Supercuts | |
| Inventory | |
| Cookie Cutters | |
| Supercuts | |
| Receivables | |
| Cookie Cutters | |
| Supercuts | |
| Payroll | |
| Cookie Cutters | |
| Supercuts | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Cookie Cutters | On-The-Job Training: As needed Classroom Training: 4-5 days |
| Supercuts | Training center utilized |
| Support | |
| Cookie Cutters | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Supercuts | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | |
| Cookie Cutters | Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Supercuts | Ad slicks, National media |
| Operations | |
| Cookie Cutters | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 4 |
| Supercuts | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 82% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 6 - 8 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (20% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Cookie Cutters | 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 |
| Supercuts | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Cookie Cutters | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| Supercuts | |
| International Expansion | |
| Cookie Cutters | |
| Supercuts | |