Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Stork News of America | Money Pages | |
| Investment | 11530 - 75700 | 82500 - 148500 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | $800-1.2K/yr. | 3K/mo |
| Advertising Fee | $250/mo. | |
| Year Founded | 1983 | 2001 |
| Year Franchised | 1984 | 2012 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Stork News of America | Money Pages | |
| Experience | General business experience Marketing skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Stork News of America | Money Pages | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Stork News of America | Money Pages | |
| Training | Available at franchisee's location | On-The-Job Training: 80 hours Classroom Training: 35 hours |
| Support | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Internet | Ongoing 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 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) | Number of Employees Required to Run: 2 - 3 |
Expansion Plans |
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| Stork News of America | Money Pages | |
| 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 Pages | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Money Pages | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Stork News of America | $800-1.2K/yr. |
| Money Pages | 3K/mo |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Money Pages | $250/mo. |
| Year Founded | |
| Stork News of America | 1983 |
| Money Pages | 2001 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Stork News of America | 1984 |
| Money Pages | 2012 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Stork News of America | 1 year |
| Money Pages | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Money Pages | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Stork News of America | General business experience Marketing skills |
| Money Pages | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Stork News of America | No |
| Money Pages | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Money Pages | |
| Equipment | |
| Stork News of America} | |
| Money Pages | |
| Inventory | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Money Pages | |
| Receivables | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Money Pages | |
| Payroll | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Money Pages | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Stork News of America | Available at franchisee's location |
| Money Pages | On-The-Job Training: 80 hours Classroom Training: 35 hours |
| Support | |
| Stork News of America | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Internet |
| Money Pages | Ongoing 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 | |
| Stork News of America | Co-op advertising |
| Money Pages | Ad Templates 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 Pages | Number of Employees Required to Run: 2 - 3 |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Money Pages | 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 Pages | |
| International Expansion | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Money Pages | |