Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| The Gold and Silver Refinery | Countrywide Gold Buyers | |
| Investment | 25000 - 25000 | 42500 - 76050 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | $10,000 | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 20% from royalty fee | |
| Year Founded | 1980 | 2008 |
| Year Franchised | 2008 | 2012 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| The Gold and Silver Refinery | Countrywide Gold Buyers | |
| Experience | Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important): Financial Net Worth: 3 General Business Experience: 2 Specific Industry Experience: 1 Formal Education: 2 Psychological Profile: 2 Personal Interview(s): 5 | |
Financing Options |
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| The Gold and Silver Refinery | Countrywide Gold Buyers | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| The Gold and Silver Refinery | Countrywide Gold Buyers | |
| Training | Product Sales Assistance | |
| Support | Site Selection Assistance. Lease Negotiation Assistance. Indirect Financial Assistance. | |
| Marketing | Regional Advertising: Based on location numbers in the area. Local Advertising: Marketing Materials: Ad Slicks, Brochures, Coupons/rebates, Direct Mailers | |
| Operations | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2. Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators). | |
Expansion Plans |
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| The Gold and Silver Refinery | Countrywide Gold Buyers | |
| 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 | Worldwide, Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azores, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bolivia, Bonaire, Bosnia, Botswana, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Canary Islands, Cape Verde Islands, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Channel Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Croatia, Curacao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, England, Equitorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Faeroe Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Finland, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Greenland, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Holland, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosrae, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macau, Macedonia, Madagascar, Madeira, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Martinique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Monaco, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Norfolk Island, Northern Ireland, Northern Mariana Islands, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Ponape, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Republic of Yemen, Reunion, Romania, Rota, Russia, Rwanda, Saba, Saipan, Saudi Arabia, Scotland, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, St. Barthelemy, St. Christopher, St. Croix, St. Eustatius, St. John, St. Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Maarten, St. Martin, St. Thomas, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Tahiti, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tinian, Togo, Tonga, Tortola, Trinidad & Tobago, Truk, Tunisia, Turkey, Turks & Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, Union Island, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, US Virgin Islands, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Virgin Gorda, Wake Island, Wales, Wallis & Futuna Islands, Western Samoa, Yap, Yugoslavia, Zaire, Zambia, Zimbabwe |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| The Gold and Silver Refinery | |
| Countrywide Gold Buyers | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| The Gold and Silver Refinery | |
| Countrywide Gold Buyers | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| The Gold and Silver Refinery | $10,000 |
| Countrywide Gold Buyers | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| The Gold and Silver Refinery | 20% from royalty fee |
| Countrywide Gold Buyers | |
| Year Founded | |
| The Gold and Silver Refinery | 1980 |
| Countrywide Gold Buyers | 2008 |
| Year Franchised | |
| The Gold and Silver Refinery | 2008 |
| Countrywide Gold Buyers | 2012 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| The Gold and Silver Refinery | 10 years +10 |
| Countrywide Gold Buyers | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| The Gold and Silver Refinery | |
| Countrywide Gold Buyers | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| The Gold and Silver Refinery | Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important): Financial Net Worth: 3 General Business Experience: 2 Specific Industry Experience: 1 Formal Education: 2 Psychological Profile: 2 Personal Interview(s): 5 |
| Countrywide Gold Buyers | |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| The Gold and Silver Refinery | |
| Countrywide Gold Buyers | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| The Gold and Silver Refinery | |
| Countrywide Gold Buyers | |
| Equipment | |
| The Gold and Silver Refinery} | |
| Countrywide Gold Buyers | |
| Inventory | |
| The Gold and Silver Refinery | |
| Countrywide Gold Buyers | |
| Receivables | |
| The Gold and Silver Refinery | |
| Countrywide Gold Buyers | |
| Payroll | |
| The Gold and Silver Refinery | |
| Countrywide Gold Buyers | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| The Gold and Silver Refinery | Product Sales Assistance |
| Countrywide Gold Buyers | |
| Support | |
| The Gold and Silver Refinery | Site Selection Assistance. Lease Negotiation Assistance. Indirect Financial Assistance. |
| Countrywide Gold Buyers | |
| Marketing | |
| The Gold and Silver Refinery | Regional Advertising: Based on location numbers in the area. Local Advertising: Marketing Materials: Ad Slicks, Brochures, Coupons/rebates, Direct Mailers |
| Countrywide Gold Buyers | |
| Operations | |
| The Gold and Silver Refinery | |
| Countrywide Gold Buyers | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2. Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators). |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| The Gold and Silver Refinery | |
| Countrywide Gold Buyers | 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 | |
| The Gold and Silver Refinery | |
| Countrywide Gold Buyers | |
| International Expansion | |
| The Gold and Silver Refinery | |
| Countrywide Gold Buyers | Worldwide, Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azores, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bolivia, Bonaire, Bosnia, Botswana, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Canary Islands, Cape Verde Islands, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Channel Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Croatia, Curacao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, England, Equitorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Faeroe Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Finland, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Greenland, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Holland, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosrae, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macau, Macedonia, Madagascar, Madeira, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Martinique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Monaco, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Norfolk Island, Northern Ireland, Northern Mariana Islands, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Ponape, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Republic of Yemen, Reunion, Romania, Rota, Russia, Rwanda, Saba, Saipan, Saudi Arabia, Scotland, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, St. Barthelemy, St. Christopher, St. Croix, St. Eustatius, St. John, St. Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Maarten, St. Martin, St. Thomas, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Tahiti, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tinian, Togo, Tonga, Tortola, Trinidad & Tobago, Truk, Tunisia, Turkey, Turks & Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, Union Island, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, US Virgin Islands, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Virgin Gorda, Wake Island, Wales, Wallis & Futuna Islands, Western Samoa, Yap, Yugoslavia, Zaire, Zambia, Zimbabwe |