Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| 5 Day Kitchens | G.J. Gardner Homes | |
| Investment | 88100 - 375600 | 200000 - 300000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 4 - 5% Sliding Scale | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2008 | 1983 |
| Year Franchised | 2012 | 1995 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| 5 Day Kitchens | G.J. Gardner Homes | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| 5 Day Kitchens | G.J. Gardner Homes | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| 5 Day Kitchens | G.J. Gardner Homes | |
| Training | Available at headquarters: 5 Days Corporate University. At franchisee's location: As needed. Sales training, 2 days; Operations & startup training, 3 days; Installation training: 5 days | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand Opening, Internet, Field Operations/Evaluations, Purchasing Cooperatives, Lease Negotiation | |
| Marketing | Ad slicks, Regional Advertising, Brochures, Catalogs, Coupons/Rebates, Direct Mailers, Emails, Promotional Items, Radio Ads, Site Signs, Television Ads, Trade Show Exhibits, Videos, Website, Displays, Mobile Showrooms, Vehicle Wraps | |
| Operations | 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3. Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators). | |
Expansion Plans |
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| 5 Day Kitchens | G.J. Gardner Homes | |
| 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 | ||
| International Expansion | Canada, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| 5 Day Kitchens | |
| G.J. Gardner Homes | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| 5 Day Kitchens | |
| G.J. Gardner Homes | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| 5 Day Kitchens | 4 - 5% Sliding Scale |
| G.J. Gardner Homes | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| 5 Day Kitchens | |
| G.J. Gardner Homes | |
| Year Founded | |
| 5 Day Kitchens | 2008 |
| G.J. Gardner Homes | 1983 |
| Year Franchised | |
| 5 Day Kitchens | 2012 |
| G.J. Gardner Homes | 1995 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| 5 Day Kitchens | |
| G.J. Gardner Homes | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| 5 Day Kitchens | |
| G.J. Gardner Homes | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| 5 Day Kitchens | |
| G.J. Gardner Homes | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| 5 Day Kitchens | Yes |
| G.J. Gardner Homes | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
| 5 Day Kitchens | |
| G.J. Gardner Homes | |
| Equipment | |
| 5 Day Kitchens} | |
| G.J. Gardner Homes | |
| Inventory | |
| 5 Day Kitchens | |
| G.J. Gardner Homes | |
| Receivables | |
| 5 Day Kitchens | |
| G.J. Gardner Homes | |
| Payroll | |
| 5 Day Kitchens | |
| G.J. Gardner Homes | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| 5 Day Kitchens | Available at headquarters: 5 Days Corporate University. At franchisee's location: As needed. Sales training, 2 days; Operations & startup training, 3 days; Installation training: 5 days |
| G.J. Gardner Homes | |
| Support | |
| 5 Day Kitchens | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand Opening, Internet, Field Operations/Evaluations, Purchasing Cooperatives, Lease Negotiation |
| G.J. Gardner Homes | |
| Marketing | |
| 5 Day Kitchens | Ad slicks, Regional Advertising, Brochures, Catalogs, Coupons/Rebates, Direct Mailers, Emails, Promotional Items, Radio Ads, Site Signs, Television Ads, Trade Show Exhibits, Videos, Website, Displays, Mobile Showrooms, Vehicle Wraps |
| G.J. Gardner Homes | |
| Operations | |
| 5 Day Kitchens | 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3. Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators). |
| G.J. Gardner Homes | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| 5 Day Kitchens | 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 |
| G.J. Gardner Homes | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| 5 Day Kitchens | |
| G.J. Gardner Homes | |
| International Expansion | |
| 5 Day Kitchens | Canada, |
| G.J. Gardner Homes | |