Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | Smart Brain America | |
| Investment | 478600 - 3668400 | 60200 - 163700 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | $12-20/student/month |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | |
| Year Founded | 1994 | 2003 |
| Year Franchised | 2016 | 2005 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | Smart Brain America | |
| Experience | While experience is always a plus, you don't need to previously have been a teacher or to have worked in a teaching environment to start a Ducklings franchise. A college degree is recommended, but not required. Owners of our locations have an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for impacting the lives of the children. Our franchise owners also like to have fun at work. | |
Financing Options |
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| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | Smart Brain America | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | Smart Brain America | |
| Training | ||
| Support | ||
| Marketing | ||
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | Smart Brain America | |
| 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 | 0 | |
| International Expansion | Worldwide, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Smart Brain America | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Smart Brain America | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | 6% |
| Smart Brain America | $12-20/student/month |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | 1% |
| Smart Brain America | |
| Year Founded | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | 1994 |
| Smart Brain America | 2003 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | 2016 |
| Smart Brain America | 2005 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Smart Brain America | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Smart Brain America | $3,000 |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | While experience is always a plus, you don't need to previously have been a teacher or to have worked in a teaching environment to start a Ducklings franchise. A college degree is recommended, but not required. Owners of our locations have an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for impacting the lives of the children. Our franchise owners also like to have fun at work. |
| Smart Brain America | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Smart Brain America | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Smart Brain America | |
| Equipment | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers} | |
| Smart Brain America | |
| Inventory | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Smart Brain America | |
| Receivables | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Smart Brain America | |
| Payroll | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Smart Brain America | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Smart Brain America | |
| Support | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Smart Brain America | |
| Marketing | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Smart Brain America | |
| Operations | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Smart Brain America | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | 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 |
| Smart Brain America | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Smart Brain America | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | Worldwide, |
| Smart Brain America | |