Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Vision Source | Macy's Vision Express | |
| Investment | 500 - 33300 | 350000 - 685000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 7% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2003 | 1996 |
| Year Franchised | 2003 | 2002 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Vision Source | Macy's Vision Express | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Vision Source | Macy's Vision Express | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Vision Source | Macy's Vision Express | |
| Training | Monthly support | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | 75% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8 - 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Vision Source | Macy's Vision Express | |
| 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 | North East, South East, |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Vision Source | |
| Macy's Vision Express | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Vision Source | |
| Macy's Vision Express | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Vision Source | |
| Macy's Vision Express | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Vision Source | |
| Macy's Vision Express | |
| Year Founded | |
| Vision Source | 2003 |
| Macy's Vision Express | 1996 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Vision Source | 2003 |
| Macy's Vision Express | 2002 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Vision Source | |
| Macy's Vision Express | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Vision Source | |
| Macy's Vision Express | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Vision Source | |
| Macy's Vision Express | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Vision Source | |
| Macy's Vision Express | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Vision Source | |
| Macy's Vision Express | |
| Equipment | |
| Vision Source} | |
| Macy's Vision Express | |
| Inventory | |
| Vision Source | |
| Macy's Vision Express | |
| Receivables | |
| Vision Source | |
| Macy's Vision Express | |
| Payroll | |
| Vision Source | |
| Macy's Vision Express | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Vision Source | |
| Macy's Vision Express | Monthly support |
| Support | |
| Vision Source | |
| Macy's Vision Express | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Vision Source | |
| Macy's Vision Express | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Vision Source | |
| Macy's Vision Express | 75% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8 - 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Vision Source | 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 |
| Macy's Vision Express | North East, South East, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Vision Source | |
| Macy's Vision Express | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Vision Source | |
| Macy's Vision Express | |