Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Lightbridge Academy | Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | |
| Investment | 549228 - 5054735 | 131675 - 241675 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 7% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | $149/mo. |
| Year Founded | 1997 | 2008 |
| Year Franchised | 2011 | 2015 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Lightbridge Academy | Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | |
| Experience | We like hard working individuals with an entrepreneurial spirit best! We like individuals who understand that a system has been developed and they need to follow it in order to succeed. Our best success stories are from Studio Owners who work in their studios full time and provide outstanding customer service to customers and lead their employees by example! | |
Financing Options |
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| Lightbridge Academy | Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | |
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| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
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Training & Support |
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| Lightbridge Academy | Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 28 hours Classroom Training: 128 hours Additional Training: Ongoing | On-The-Job Training: 20 hours Classroom Training: 20 hours Additional Training: ServSafe & first aid/CPR training |
| 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 | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions 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 | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media Website development Email marketing |
| Operations | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 32 | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 8 |
Expansion Plans |
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| Lightbridge Academy | Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | |
| 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 | |
| Lightbridge Academy | |
| Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Lightbridge Academy | |
| Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Lightbridge Academy | 7% |
| Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Lightbridge Academy | 2% |
| Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | $149/mo. |
| Year Founded | |
| Lightbridge Academy | 1997 |
| Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | 2008 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Lightbridge Academy | 2011 |
| Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | 2015 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Lightbridge Academy | |
| Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Lightbridge Academy | |
| Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Lightbridge Academy | |
| Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | We like hard working individuals with an entrepreneurial spirit best! We like individuals who understand that a system has been developed and they need to follow it in order to succeed. Our best success stories are from Studio Owners who work in their studios full time and provide outstanding customer service to customers and lead their employees by example! |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Lightbridge Academy | |
| Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Lightbridge Academy | |
| Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | |
| Equipment | |
| Lightbridge Academy} | |
| Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | |
| Inventory | |
| Lightbridge Academy | |
| Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | |
| Receivables | |
| Lightbridge Academy | |
| Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | |
| Payroll | |
| Lightbridge Academy | |
| Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Lightbridge Academy | On-The-Job Training: 28 hours Classroom Training: 128 hours Additional Training: Ongoing |
| Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | On-The-Job Training: 20 hours Classroom Training: 20 hours Additional Training: ServSafe & first aid/CPR training |
| Support | |
| Lightbridge Academy | 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 |
| Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Lightbridge Academy | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media Website development Email marketing |
| Operations | |
| Lightbridge Academy | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 32 |
| Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 8 |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Lightbridge Academy | |
| Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | 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 | |
| Lightbridge Academy | |
| Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | |
| International Expansion | |
| Lightbridge Academy | |
| Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios | |