Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Stork News of America | Money Mailer | |
| Investment | 11530 - 75700 | 65210 - 77000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | 0 |
| Royalty Fee | $800-1.2K/yr. | $75-$300/area |
| Advertising Fee | 0.50c/mailed ad | |
| Year Founded | 1983 | 1979 |
| Year Franchised | 1984 | 1980 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Stork News of America | Money Mailer | |
| Experience | General business experience Marketing skills | Marketing skills Sales experience, strong communication skills, good credit |
Financing Options |
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| Stork News of America | Money Mailer | |
| Franchise Fees | No | No |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training & Support |
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| Stork News of America | Money Mailer | |
| Training | Available at franchisee's location | Optional ongoing training throughout term On-The-Job Training: 16 hours Classroom Training: 16 hours |
| Support | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Internet | 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 | 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. 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | Franchise can be run from home. 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| Stork News of America | Money Mailer | |
| 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 | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Money Mailer | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Money Mailer | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Stork News of America | $800-1.2K/yr. |
| Money Mailer | $75-$300/area |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Money Mailer | 0.50c/mailed ad |
| Year Founded | |
| Stork News of America | 1983 |
| Money Mailer | 1979 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Stork News of America | 1984 |
| Money Mailer | 1980 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Stork News of America | 1 year |
| Money Mailer | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Money Mailer | $2K |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Stork News of America | General business experience Marketing skills |
| Money Mailer | Marketing skills Sales experience, strong communication skills, good credit |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Stork News of America | No |
| Money Mailer | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Money Mailer | |
| Equipment | |
| Stork News of America} | |
| Money Mailer | |
| Inventory | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Money Mailer | |
| Receivables | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Money Mailer | |
| Payroll | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Money Mailer | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Stork News of America | Available at franchisee's location |
| Money Mailer | Optional ongoing training throughout term On-The-Job Training: 16 hours Classroom Training: 16 hours |
| Support | |
| Stork News of America | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Internet |
| Money Mailer | 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 | |
| Stork News of America | Co-op advertising |
| Money Mailer | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Stork News of America | Franchise can be run from home. 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Money Mailer | Franchise can be run from home. 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Money Mailer | 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 | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Money Mailer | |
| International Expansion | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Money Mailer | |