Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Around Town Community Magazine | Running Boards Marketing | |
| Investment | 37600 - 54800 | 75000 - 255000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1996 | 2018 |
| Year Franchised | 2003 | 2020 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Around Town Community Magazine | Running Boards Marketing | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Around Town Community Magazine | Running Boards Marketing | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Around Town Community Magazine | Running Boards Marketing | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Meetings, Internet, Field operations/evaluations | |
| Marketing | ||
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 100% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Around Town Community Magazine | Running Boards Marketing | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, 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 | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Around Town Community Magazine | |
| Running Boards Marketing | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Around Town Community Magazine | |
| Running Boards Marketing | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Around Town Community Magazine | 5% |
| Running Boards Marketing | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Around Town Community Magazine | |
| Running Boards Marketing | |
| Year Founded | |
| Around Town Community Magazine | 1996 |
| Running Boards Marketing | 2018 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Around Town Community Magazine | 2003 |
| Running Boards Marketing | 2020 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Around Town Community Magazine | 5 years |
| Running Boards Marketing | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Around Town Community Magazine | |
| Running Boards Marketing | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Around Town Community Magazine | |
| Running Boards Marketing | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Around Town Community Magazine | No |
| Running Boards Marketing | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Around Town Community Magazine | |
| Running Boards Marketing | |
| Equipment | |
| Around Town Community Magazine} | |
| Running Boards Marketing | |
| Inventory | |
| Around Town Community Magazine | |
| Running Boards Marketing | |
| Receivables | |
| Around Town Community Magazine | |
| Running Boards Marketing | |
| Payroll | |
| Around Town Community Magazine | |
| Running Boards Marketing | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Around Town Community Magazine | |
| Running Boards Marketing | |
| Support | |
| Around Town Community Magazine | Meetings, Internet, Field operations/evaluations |
| Running Boards Marketing | |
| Marketing | |
| Around Town Community Magazine | |
| Running Boards Marketing | |
| Operations | |
| Around Town Community Magazine | Franchise can be run from home. 100% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Running Boards Marketing | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Around Town Community Magazine | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Running Boards Marketing | 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 | |
| Around Town Community Magazine | |
| Running Boards Marketing | |
| International Expansion | |
| Around Town Community Magazine | |
| Running Boards Marketing | |