Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Talking Book World | The Town Calendar | |
| Investment | 150000 - 225000 | 38663 - 53162 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 1993 | 2003 |
| Year Franchised | 1995 | 2006 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Talking Book World | The Town Calendar | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Talking Book World | The Town Calendar | |
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| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
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Training & Support |
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| Talking Book World | The Town Calendar | |
| Training | Franchisee's Store 2 Weeks | |
| Support | Field Operation Evaluation Field Training Initial Store Opening Inventory Control Franchisee Newsletter Regional or National Meetings 800 Telephone Hotline | |
| Marketing | ||
| Operations | Average Number of Employees: 1 Full-time, 2 Part-time Passive Ownership: Allowed, But Discouraged | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Talking Book World | The Town Calendar | |
| 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 | |
| Talking Book World | |
| The Town Calendar | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Talking Book World | |
| The Town Calendar | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Talking Book World | 5% |
| The Town Calendar | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Talking Book World | 2% |
| The Town Calendar | |
| Year Founded | |
| Talking Book World | 1993 |
| The Town Calendar | 2003 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Talking Book World | 1995 |
| The Town Calendar | 2006 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Talking Book World | 15 years +5 |
| The Town Calendar | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Talking Book World | |
| The Town Calendar | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Talking Book World | |
| The Town Calendar | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Talking Book World | |
| The Town Calendar | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Talking Book World | |
| The Town Calendar | |
| Equipment | |
| Talking Book World} | |
| The Town Calendar | |
| Inventory | |
| Talking Book World | |
| The Town Calendar | |
| Receivables | |
| Talking Book World | |
| The Town Calendar | |
| Payroll | |
| Talking Book World | |
| The Town Calendar | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Talking Book World | Franchisee's Store 2 Weeks |
| The Town Calendar | |
| Support | |
| Talking Book World | Field Operation Evaluation Field Training Initial Store Opening Inventory Control Franchisee Newsletter Regional or National Meetings 800 Telephone Hotline |
| The Town Calendar | |
| Marketing | |
| Talking Book World | |
| The Town Calendar | |
| Operations | |
| Talking Book World | Average Number of Employees: 1 Full-time, 2 Part-time Passive Ownership: Allowed, But Discouraged |
| The Town Calendar | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Talking Book World | 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 |
| The Town Calendar | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Talking Book World | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| The Town Calendar | |
| International Expansion | |
| Talking Book World | |
| The Town Calendar | |