Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Town Money Saver | Money Mailer | |
| Investment | 5700 - 17000 | 65210 - 77000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | $75-$300/area | |
| Advertising Fee | 0.50c/mailed ad | |
| Year Founded | 1992 | 1979 |
| Year Franchised | 2005 | 1980 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Town Money Saver | Money Mailer | |
| Experience | Marketing skills Sales experience, strong communication skills, good credit | |
Financing Options |
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| Town Money Saver | Money Mailer | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Town Money Saver | Money Mailer | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 16 hours Classroom Training: 16 hours | Optional ongoing training throughout term On-The-Job Training: 16 hours Classroom Training: 16 hours |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Online Support Field Operations Site Selection Franchisee Intranet Platform | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Town Money Saver | Money Mailer | |
| 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 | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Town Money Saver | |
| Money Mailer | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Town Money Saver | |
| Money Mailer | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Town Money Saver | |
| Money Mailer | $75-$300/area |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Town Money Saver | |
| Money Mailer | 0.50c/mailed ad |
| Year Founded | |
| Town Money Saver | 1992 |
| Money Mailer | 1979 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Town Money Saver | 2005 |
| Money Mailer | 1980 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Town Money Saver | |
| Money Mailer | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Town Money Saver | |
| Money Mailer | $2K |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Town Money Saver | |
| Money Mailer | Marketing skills Sales experience, strong communication skills, good credit |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Town Money Saver | |
| Money Mailer | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Town Money Saver | |
| Money Mailer | |
| Equipment | |
| Town Money Saver} | |
| Money Mailer | |
| Inventory | |
| Town Money Saver | |
| Money Mailer | |
| Receivables | |
| Town Money Saver | |
| Money Mailer | |
| Payroll | |
| Town Money Saver | |
| Money Mailer | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Town Money Saver | On-The-Job Training: 16 hours Classroom Training: 16 hours |
| Money Mailer | Optional ongoing training throughout term On-The-Job Training: 16 hours Classroom Training: 16 hours |
| Support | |
| Town Money Saver | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Online Support Field Operations Site Selection Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Money Mailer | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Town Money Saver | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Money Mailer | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Town Money Saver | |
| Money Mailer | Franchise can be run from home. 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Town Money Saver | |
| Money Mailer | 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 | |
| Town Money Saver | 0 |
| Money Mailer | |
| International Expansion | |
| Town Money Saver | |
| Money Mailer | |