Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Discount Party Store Developers | Party Land | |
| Investment | 65900 - 999999 | 299000 - 299000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 0 | 1986 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 1988 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Discount Party Store Developers | Party Land | |
| Experience | General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Discount Party Store Developers | Party Land | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Discount Party Store Developers | Party Land | |
| Training | Your training includes a comprehensive operations manual and other materials to ensure that you have a solid understanding of operating the store on a day-to-day basis. In addition, each new owner is strongly encouraged to attend our classroom-training course conducted at our Corporate Headquarters prior to the actual opening of the store. A PARTIAL list of the table of contents of the Operations Manual includes: Store Build Out and Preparation Cash Management Hours of Operation Inventory Order and Control Merchandise Ordering Merchandising Store security Employee Handbook | |
| Support | Because there is a wealth of information to be discussed and digested, our training team is in contact with the storeowner on a very regular basis prior to opening and then on a daily basis after the store is operational. At the end of the first 30 days of business, our Company performs a formal review of the new store. The Store Owner submits a video of the entire store; this video is reviewed in conjunction with the daily sales, purchasing log and advertising history. Our Senior Management Staff handles the 30-day review in the spirit of making sure the new owner is perfectly trained and headed in the right direction. Professional, fast and friendly service is what you receive at Discount Party Store Developers, Inc. | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | We DO Want You To *Name Your Store *Choose Your Hours of Operations *Choose What Items to Sell *Choose How To Advertise *Have Complete Control *Be Your Own Boss You Decide Which Do's & Don'ts Are Most Important To You. | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 - 12 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| Discount Party Store Developers | Party Land | |
| 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 | |
| Discount Party Store Developers | |
| Party Land | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Discount Party Store Developers | |
| Party Land | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Discount Party Store Developers | |
| Party Land | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Discount Party Store Developers | |
| Party Land | |
| Year Founded | |
| Discount Party Store Developers | 0 |
| Party Land | 1986 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Discount Party Store Developers | 0 |
| Party Land | 1988 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Discount Party Store Developers | |
| Party Land | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Discount Party Store Developers | |
| Party Land | $1K |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Discount Party Store Developers | |
| Party Land | General business experience |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Discount Party Store Developers | |
| Party Land | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Discount Party Store Developers | |
| Party Land | |
| Equipment | |
| Discount Party Store Developers} | |
| Party Land | |
| Inventory | |
| Discount Party Store Developers | |
| Party Land | |
| Receivables | |
| Discount Party Store Developers | |
| Party Land | |
| Payroll | |
| Discount Party Store Developers | |
| Party Land | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Discount Party Store Developers | Your training includes a comprehensive operations manual and other materials to ensure that you have a solid understanding of operating the store on a day-to-day basis. In addition, each new owner is strongly encouraged to attend our classroom-training course conducted at our Corporate Headquarters prior to the actual opening of the store. A PARTIAL list of the table of contents of the Operations Manual includes: Store Build Out and Preparation Cash Management Hours of Operation Inventory Order and Control Merchandise Ordering Merchandising Store security Employee Handbook |
| Party Land | |
| Support | |
| Discount Party Store Developers | Because there is a wealth of information to be discussed and digested, our training team is in contact with the storeowner on a very regular basis prior to opening and then on a daily basis after the store is operational. At the end of the first 30 days of business, our Company performs a formal review of the new store. The Store Owner submits a video of the entire store; this video is reviewed in conjunction with the daily sales, purchasing log and advertising history. Our Senior Management Staff handles the 30-day review in the spirit of making sure the new owner is perfectly trained and headed in the right direction. Professional, fast and friendly service is what you receive at Discount Party Store Developers, Inc. |
| Party Land | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Discount Party Store Developers | |
| Party Land | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Discount Party Store Developers | We DO Want You To *Name Your Store *Choose Your Hours of Operations *Choose What Items to Sell *Choose How To Advertise *Have Complete Control *Be Your Own Boss You Decide Which Do's & Don'ts Are Most Important To You. |
| Party Land | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 - 12 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Discount Party Store Developers | 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 |
| Party Land | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Discount Party Store Developers | |
| Party Land | |
| International Expansion | |
| Discount Party Store Developers | |
| Party Land | |