Talking Book World Franchise
Talking books
ABC INC
ABC-CO - NASDAQ
+0.25 (+0.20%)
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How much does it cost to open a Talking Book World Franchise ?
The investment required to open a Talking Book World Franchise is between $150,000 - $225,000 . There is an initial franchise fee of $25,000 which grants you the license to run a business under the Talking Book World name.
Individual Franchise Costs
- Initial Investment:
$150,000 - - Initial Franchise Fee:
$25,000 - Royalty Fee:
5% - Advertising Fee:
2% - Term of Agreement:
15 years +5
| Expense | In-House | Third Party |
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| Franchise Fee | N/A | N/A |
| Startup Costs | N/A | N/A |
| Equipment | N/A | N/A |
| Inventory | N/A | N/A |
| Accounts Receivable | N/A | N/A |
| Payroll | N/A | N/A |
Training
Franchisee's Store 2 Weeks
Support
Field Operation Evaluation
Field Training
Initial Store Opening
Inventory Control
Franchisee Newsletter
Regional or National Meetings
800 Telephone Hotline
Talking Book World Growth History
When did the first Talking Book World open? 1993When did Talking Book World start Franchising ? 1995
| Year | U.S.A. | Canada | International | Corporate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
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
Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory
How much money you could make as a Talking Book World Franchise owner depends on a wide variety of factors. As a business owner, your primary goals are to strive for high sales while keeping your oper_ating costs as low as possible while still maintaining quality products and service. The monthly oper_ating costs that you will incur as a Talking Book World Franchise owner may include royalty fees, rent or mortgage, staffing, products, supplies, utilities, administrative costs and other things. Although your monthly oper_ating costs may vary from month to month, your start up costs are typically fixed and they will cover the majority of your initial oper_ating equipment, signage, and renovations.
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