Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Just Between Friends | Uptown Cheapskate | |
| Investment | 38544 - 54509 | 301579 - 491579 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 3% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 0.50% | |
| Year Founded | 1997 | 2008 |
| Year Franchised | 2004 | 2008 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Just Between Friends | Uptown Cheapskate | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Just Between Friends | Uptown Cheapskate | |
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| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Just Between Friends | Uptown Cheapskate | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 21 hours Classroom Training: 59.5 hours Additional Training: Pre-training | On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 88 hours Additional Training: At existing store |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | Ad Templates Social media SEO Website development | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | Number of Employees Required to Run: 5 - 9 | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Just Between Friends | Uptown Cheapskate | |
| 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 | 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 | |
| Just Between Friends | |
| Uptown Cheapskate | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Just Between Friends | |
| Uptown Cheapskate | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Just Between Friends | 3% |
| Uptown Cheapskate | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Just Between Friends | |
| Uptown Cheapskate | 0.50% |
| Year Founded | |
| Just Between Friends | 1997 |
| Uptown Cheapskate | 2008 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Just Between Friends | 2004 |
| Uptown Cheapskate | 2008 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Just Between Friends | |
| Uptown Cheapskate | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Just Between Friends | |
| Uptown Cheapskate | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Just Between Friends | |
| Uptown Cheapskate | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
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| Start-up Costs | |
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| Uptown Cheapskate | |
| Equipment | |
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| Uptown Cheapskate | |
| Inventory | |
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| Uptown Cheapskate | |
| Receivables | |
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| Uptown Cheapskate | |
| Payroll | |
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Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Just Between Friends | On-The-Job Training: 21 hours Classroom Training: 59.5 hours Additional Training: Pre-training |
| Uptown Cheapskate | On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 88 hours Additional Training: At existing store |
| Support | |
| Just Between Friends | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Uptown Cheapskate | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Just Between Friends | Ad Templates Social media SEO Website development |
| Uptown Cheapskate | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Just Between Friends | |
| Uptown Cheapskate | Number of Employees Required to Run: 5 - 9 |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Just Between Friends | 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 |
| Uptown Cheapskate | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Just Between Friends | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| Uptown Cheapskate | |
| International Expansion | |
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