Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| MRI Worldwide | NurseFinders | |
| Investment | 66635 - 99785 | 110000 - 200000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 9%-3% | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | 0.50% | |
| Year Founded | 1957 | 1974 |
| Year Franchised | 1965 | 1978 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| MRI Worldwide | NurseFinders | |
| Experience | Industry experience Sales/sales management background preferred | |
Financing Options |
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| MRI Worldwide | NurseFinders | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| MRI Worldwide | NurseFinders | |
| Training | 1. Arlington, TX 2 Weeks 2. Company Office 1 Week 3. On-Site 2 Weeks | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | Central Data Processing Central Purchasing Field Operation Evaluation Field Training Initial Store Opening Franchisee Newsletter Regional or National Meetings: At Additional Cost 800 Telephone Hotline |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 2% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| MRI Worldwide | NurseFinders | |
| 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 | Asia, Australia,New Zealand, Eastern Europe, South America, Western Europe, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| MRI Worldwide | |
| NurseFinders | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| MRI Worldwide | |
| NurseFinders | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| MRI Worldwide | 9%-3% |
| NurseFinders | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| MRI Worldwide | 0.50% |
| NurseFinders | |
| Year Founded | |
| MRI Worldwide | 1957 |
| NurseFinders | 1974 |
| Year Franchised | |
| MRI Worldwide | 1965 |
| NurseFinders | 1978 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| MRI Worldwide | 10-20 years |
| NurseFinders | 10 years +5+5 |
| Renewal Fee | |
| MRI Worldwide | |
| NurseFinders | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| MRI Worldwide | Industry experience Sales/sales management background preferred |
| NurseFinders | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| MRI Worldwide | No |
| NurseFinders | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| MRI Worldwide | |
| NurseFinders | |
| Equipment | |
| MRI Worldwide} | |
| NurseFinders | |
| Inventory | |
| MRI Worldwide | |
| NurseFinders | |
| Receivables | |
| MRI Worldwide | |
| NurseFinders | |
| Payroll | |
| MRI Worldwide | |
| NurseFinders | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| MRI Worldwide | |
| NurseFinders | 1. Arlington, TX 2 Weeks 2. Company Office 1 Week 3. On-Site 2 Weeks |
| Support | |
| MRI Worldwide | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| NurseFinders | Central Data Processing Central Purchasing Field Operation Evaluation Field Training Initial Store Opening Franchisee Newsletter Regional or National Meetings: At Additional Cost 800 Telephone Hotline |
| Marketing | |
| MRI Worldwide | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| NurseFinders | |
| Operations | |
| MRI Worldwide | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 2% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| NurseFinders | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| MRI Worldwide | |
| NurseFinders | 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 | |
| MRI Worldwide | 0 |
| NurseFinders | |
| International Expansion | |
| MRI Worldwide | Asia, Australia,New Zealand, Eastern Europe, South America, Western Europe, |
| NurseFinders | |