Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| HomeStory Doors and More | Kitchen Wise | |
| Investment | 157250 - 298500 | 76850 - 104900 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | varies | |
| Advertising Fee | varies | |
| Year Founded | 2011 | 2016 |
| Year Franchised | 2011 | 2016 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| HomeStory Doors and More | Kitchen Wise | |
| Experience | Business Experience: · General business experience · Sales skills · Home improvement experience not required | |
Financing Options |
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| HomeStory Doors and More | Kitchen Wise | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| HomeStory Doors and More | Kitchen Wise | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | 15% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1-4 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| HomeStory Doors and More | Kitchen Wise | |
| US Expansion | California, | 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 |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Kitchen Wise | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Kitchen Wise | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | varies |
| Kitchen Wise | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | varies |
| Kitchen Wise | |
| Year Founded | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | 2011 |
| Kitchen Wise | 2016 |
| Year Franchised | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | 2011 |
| Kitchen Wise | 2016 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | 5 years |
| Kitchen Wise | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Kitchen Wise | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | Business Experience: · General business experience · Sales skills · Home improvement experience not required |
| Kitchen Wise | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | No |
| Kitchen Wise | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Kitchen Wise | |
| Equipment | |
| HomeStory Doors and More} | |
| Kitchen Wise | |
| Inventory | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Kitchen Wise | |
| Receivables | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Kitchen Wise | |
| Payroll | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Kitchen Wise | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Kitchen Wise | |
| Support | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Kitchen Wise | |
| Marketing | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | Co-op advertising, Regional advertising |
| Kitchen Wise | |
| Operations | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | 15% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1-4 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Kitchen Wise | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | California, |
| Kitchen Wise | 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 | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | 0 |
| Kitchen Wise | |
| International Expansion | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Kitchen Wise | |