Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Window World | HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Investment | 122700 - 328000 | 157250 - 298500 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | Varies | varies |
| Advertising Fee | varies | |
| Year Founded | 1995 | 2011 |
| Year Franchised | 2011 | 2011 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Window World | HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Experience | If you have business acumen and can manage a team, you re the type of person we re looking for. Though many of our franchise owners have construction experience, it s not required. What is important is that you genuinely want to help others and will do what it takes to build a business for yourself and your family. Liquid Cash Requirement $90,000 - $150,000 | Business Experience: · General business experience · Sales skills · Home improvement experience not required |
Financing Options |
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| Window World | HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Window World | HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 51 hours Classroom Training: 21 hours | |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development | Co-op advertising, Regional advertising |
| Operations | Absentee ownership is allowed | 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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| Window World | 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 | |
| Window World | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Window World | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Window World | Varies |
| HomeStory Doors and More | varies |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Window World | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | varies |
| Year Founded | |
| Window World | 1995 |
| HomeStory Doors and More | 2011 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Window World | 2011 |
| HomeStory Doors and More | 2011 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Window World | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Window World | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Window World | If you have business acumen and can manage a team, you re the type of person we re looking for. Though many of our franchise owners have construction experience, it s not required. What is important is that you genuinely want to help others and will do what it takes to build a business for yourself and your family. Liquid Cash Requirement $90,000 - $150,000 |
| HomeStory Doors and More | Business Experience: · General business experience · Sales skills · Home improvement experience not required |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Window World | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Window World | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Equipment | |
| Window World} | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Inventory | |
| Window World | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Receivables | |
| Window World | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Payroll | |
| Window World | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Window World | On-The-Job Training: 51 hours Classroom Training: 21 hours |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| Support | |
| Window World | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| HomeStory Doors and More | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Window World | Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development |
| HomeStory Doors and More | Co-op advertising, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Window World | Absentee ownership is allowed |
| 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 | |
| Window World | 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 | |
| Window World | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Window World | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |