Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Stork News of America | Natural Awakenings Magazine | |
| Investment | 11530 - 75700 | 63300 - 120550 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | $800-1.2K/yr. | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1983 | 1993 |
| Year Franchised | 1984 | 1999 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Stork News of America | Natural Awakenings Magazine | |
| Experience | General business experience Marketing skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Stork News of America | Natural Awakenings Magazine | |
| 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 | Natural Awakenings Magazine | |
| Training | Available at franchisee's location | |
| Support | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Internet | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising | |
| 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) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Stork News of America | Natural Awakenings Magazine | |
| 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 | |
| Natural Awakenings Magazine | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Natural Awakenings Magazine | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Stork News of America | $800-1.2K/yr. |
| Natural Awakenings Magazine | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Natural Awakenings Magazine | |
| Year Founded | |
| Stork News of America | 1983 |
| Natural Awakenings Magazine | 1993 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Stork News of America | 1984 |
| Natural Awakenings Magazine | 1999 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Stork News of America | 1 year |
| Natural Awakenings Magazine | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Natural Awakenings Magazine | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Stork News of America | General business experience Marketing skills |
| Natural Awakenings Magazine | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Stork News of America | No |
| Natural Awakenings Magazine | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Natural Awakenings Magazine | |
| Equipment | |
| Stork News of America} | |
| Natural Awakenings Magazine | |
| Inventory | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Natural Awakenings Magazine | |
| Receivables | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Natural Awakenings Magazine | |
| Payroll | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Natural Awakenings Magazine | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Stork News of America | Available at franchisee's location |
| Natural Awakenings Magazine | |
| Support | |
| Stork News of America | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Internet |
| Natural Awakenings Magazine | |
| Marketing | |
| Stork News of America | Co-op advertising |
| Natural Awakenings Magazine | |
| 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) |
| Natural Awakenings Magazine | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Natural Awakenings Magazine | 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 | |
| Natural Awakenings Magazine | |
| International Expansion | |
| Stork News of America | |
| Natural Awakenings Magazine | |