Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| The Screenmobile | HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Investment | 83794 - 164240 | 157250 - 298500 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 7% | varies |
| Advertising Fee | $75/mo. | varies |
| Year Founded | 1982 | 2011 |
| Year Franchised | 1984 | 2011 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| The Screenmobile | HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Experience | Business Experience: · General business experience · Sales skills · Home improvement experience not required | |
Financing Options |
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| The Screenmobile | HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | No |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training & Support |
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| The Screenmobile | HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | Ad slicks | Co-op advertising, Regional advertising |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | 15% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1-4 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| The Screenmobile | HomeStory Doors and More | |
| 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 | California, |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| The Screenmobile | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| The Screenmobile | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| The Screenmobile | 7% |
| HomeStory Doors and More | varies |
| Advertising Fee | |
| The Screenmobile | $75/mo. |
| HomeStory Doors and More | varies |
| Year Founded | |
| The Screenmobile | 1982 |
| HomeStory Doors and More | 2011 |
| Year Franchised | |
| The Screenmobile | 1984 |
| HomeStory Doors and More | 2011 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| The Screenmobile | 10 years |
| HomeStory Doors and More | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| The Screenmobile | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| The Screenmobile | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | Business Experience: · General business experience · Sales skills · Home improvement experience not required |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| The Screenmobile | Yes |
| HomeStory Doors and More | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
| The Screenmobile | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Equipment | |
| The Screenmobile} | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Inventory | |
| The Screenmobile | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Receivables | |
| The Screenmobile | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Payroll | |
| The Screenmobile | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| The Screenmobile | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Support | |
| The Screenmobile | Newsletter, Meetings, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| HomeStory Doors and More | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| The Screenmobile | Ad slicks |
| HomeStory Doors and More | Co-op advertising, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| The Screenmobile | Franchise can be run from home. 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| HomeStory Doors and More | 15% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1-4 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| The Screenmobile | 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 |
| HomeStory Doors and More | California, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| The Screenmobile | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| The Screenmobile | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |