Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Viva the Chef | GradePower Learning | |
| Investment | 200000 - 500000 | 99800 - 270500 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 10% |
| Advertising Fee | 3% | |
| Year Founded | 2003 | 1984 |
| Year Franchised | 2004 | 1991 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Viva the Chef | GradePower Learning | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience | Surprisingly, you really do not need to have education experience to operate a successful Grade Power franchise. We're looking for individuals with good people skills who can own, operate, manage and promote their own Grade Power franchise. You'll benefit by working alongside two very successful companies as we help you build your franchise. |
Financing Options |
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| Viva the Chef | GradePower Learning | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Viva the Chef | GradePower Learning | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 1 week Classroom Training: 2 weeks Additional Training: Home study | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations | You will be provided with all the proprietary tools needed - along with the finest training and support system in the franchise industry. Helping you succeed is our primary focus, as we build our mutual franchise into a nationally known and recognized name in the education industry. Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations |
| Marketing | National media, Regional advertising | Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising |
| Operations | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 - 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 1 - 3 |
Expansion Plans |
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| Viva the Chef | GradePower Learning | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, | 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 | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| GradePower Learning | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| GradePower Learning | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Viva the Chef | 6% |
| GradePower Learning | 10% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| GradePower Learning | 3% |
| Year Founded | |
| Viva the Chef | 2003 |
| GradePower Learning | 1984 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Viva the Chef | 2004 |
| GradePower Learning | 1991 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Viva the Chef | 5 years |
| GradePower Learning | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Viva the Chef | $5K |
| GradePower Learning | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Viva the Chef | Industry experience General business experience |
| GradePower Learning | Surprisingly, you really do not need to have education experience to operate a successful Grade Power franchise. We're looking for individuals with good people skills who can own, operate, manage and promote their own Grade Power franchise. You'll benefit by working alongside two very successful companies as we help you build your franchise. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Viva the Chef | No |
| GradePower Learning | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| GradePower Learning | |
| Equipment | |
| Viva the Chef} | |
| GradePower Learning | |
| Inventory | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| GradePower Learning | |
| Receivables | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| GradePower Learning | |
| Payroll | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| GradePower Learning | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| GradePower Learning | On-The-Job Training: 1 week Classroom Training: 2 weeks Additional Training: Home study |
| Support | |
| Viva the Chef | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| GradePower Learning | You will be provided with all the proprietary tools needed - along with the finest training and support system in the franchise industry. Helping you succeed is our primary focus, as we build our mutual franchise into a nationally known and recognized name in the education industry. Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations |
| Marketing | |
| Viva the Chef | National media, Regional advertising |
| GradePower Learning | Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising |
| Operations | |
| Viva the Chef | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 - 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| GradePower Learning | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 1 - 3 |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Viva the Chef | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| GradePower Learning | 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 | |
| Viva the Chef | 0 |
| GradePower Learning | |
| International Expansion | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| GradePower Learning | |