Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Stork News of America | OurHomes | |
| Investment | 11530 - 75700 | 82000 - 125000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | $800-1.2K/yr. | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1983 | 2005 |
| Year Franchised | 1984 | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Stork News of America | OurHomes | |
| Experience | General business experience Marketing skills | We believe anyone who is prepared to follow a smart, clear and proven system can achieve magnificent success with the OUR HOMES™ publication. |
Financing Options |
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| Stork News of America | OurHomes | |
| 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 | OurHomes | |
| 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 | OurHomes | |
| 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 | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Stork News of America | |
| OurHomes | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Stork News of America | |
| OurHomes | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Stork News of America | $800-1.2K/yr. |
| OurHomes | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Stork News of America | |
| OurHomes | |
| Year Founded | |
| Stork News of America | 1983 |
| OurHomes | 2005 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Stork News of America | 1984 |
| OurHomes | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Stork News of America | 1 year |
| OurHomes | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Stork News of America | |
| OurHomes | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Stork News of America | General business experience Marketing skills |
| OurHomes | We believe anyone who is prepared to follow a smart, clear and proven system can achieve magnificent success with the OUR HOMES™ publication. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Stork News of America | No |
| OurHomes | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Stork News of America | |
| OurHomes | |
| Equipment | |
| Stork News of America} | |
| OurHomes | |
| Inventory | |
| Stork News of America | |
| OurHomes | |
| Receivables | |
| Stork News of America | |
| OurHomes | |
| Payroll | |
| Stork News of America | |
| OurHomes | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Stork News of America | Available at franchisee's location |
| OurHomes | |
| Support | |
| Stork News of America | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Internet |
| OurHomes | |
| Marketing | |
| Stork News of America | Co-op advertising |
| OurHomes | |
| 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) |
| OurHomes | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Stork News of America | |
| OurHomes | 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 | |
| OurHomes | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| Stork News of America | |
| OurHomes | |