Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Kitchen Tune-Up | Mimi Home Solutions | |
| Investment | 94973 - 129077 | 0 - 0 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 7%-2% | |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | |
| Year Founded | 1986 | 2002 |
| Year Franchised | 1988 | 2003 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Kitchen Tune-Up | Mimi Home Solutions | |
| Experience | General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Kitchen Tune-Up | Mimi Home Solutions | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | Yes | |
| Equipment | Yes | |
| Inventory | Yes | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Kitchen Tune-Up | Mimi Home Solutions | |
| Training | Classroom Training: 92 hours Additional Training: Online pre-training/post-training webinars | |
| Support | 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 | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (99% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Kitchen Tune-Up | Mimi Home Solutions | |
| 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 |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Kitchen Tune-Up | |
| Mimi Home Solutions | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Kitchen Tune-Up | |
| Mimi Home Solutions | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Kitchen Tune-Up | 7%-2% |
| Mimi Home Solutions | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Kitchen Tune-Up | 1% |
| Mimi Home Solutions | |
| Year Founded | |
| Kitchen Tune-Up | 1986 |
| Mimi Home Solutions | 2002 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Kitchen Tune-Up | 1988 |
| Mimi Home Solutions | 2003 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Kitchen Tune-Up | 10 years |
| Mimi Home Solutions | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Kitchen Tune-Up | |
| Mimi Home Solutions | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Kitchen Tune-Up | General business experience |
| Mimi Home Solutions | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Kitchen Tune-Up | No |
| Mimi Home Solutions | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Kitchen Tune-Up | |
| Mimi Home Solutions | |
| Equipment | |
| Kitchen Tune-Up} | |
| Mimi Home Solutions | |
| Inventory | |
| Kitchen Tune-Up | |
| Mimi Home Solutions | |
| Receivables | |
| Kitchen Tune-Up | |
| Mimi Home Solutions | |
| Payroll | |
| Kitchen Tune-Up | |
| Mimi Home Solutions | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Kitchen Tune-Up | Classroom Training: 92 hours Additional Training: Online pre-training/post-training webinars |
| Mimi Home Solutions | |
| Support | |
| Kitchen Tune-Up | 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 |
| Mimi Home Solutions | |
| Marketing | |
| Kitchen Tune-Up | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Mimi Home Solutions | |
| Operations | |
| Kitchen Tune-Up | Franchise can be run from home. International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (99% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Mimi Home Solutions | |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| Kitchen Tune-Up | 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 |
| Mimi Home Solutions | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Kitchen Tune-Up | |
| Mimi Home Solutions | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Kitchen Tune-Up | |
| Mimi Home Solutions | |