Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Bingo Bugle Newspaper | Healthy Times Newspaper | |
| Investment | 9070 - 15020 | 18500 - 29100 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 8% | $500/ month |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1981 | 2004 |
| Year Franchised | 1983 | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Bingo Bugle Newspaper | Healthy Times Newspaper | |
| Experience | Outgoing personality required | |
Financing Options |
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| Bingo Bugle Newspaper | Healthy Times Newspaper | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Bingo Bugle Newspaper | Healthy Times Newspaper | |
| Training | Training w/regional manager or headquarter office | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet | Best Training and Support in the Industry, Be in Business for Yourself, Not by Yourself. You will have access to ongoing marketing and retail items available to operate your business. We want you to be successful, so we don't just get you started - you get continued support every step of the way! |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 16% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 0 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| Bingo Bugle Newspaper | Healthy Times Newspaper | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Wyoming, | |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion | Canada, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Bingo Bugle Newspaper | |
| Healthy Times Newspaper | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Bingo Bugle Newspaper | |
| Healthy Times Newspaper | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Bingo Bugle Newspaper | 8% |
| Healthy Times Newspaper | $500/ month |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Bingo Bugle Newspaper | |
| Healthy Times Newspaper | |
| Year Founded | |
| Bingo Bugle Newspaper | 1981 |
| Healthy Times Newspaper | 2004 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Bingo Bugle Newspaper | 1983 |
| Healthy Times Newspaper | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Bingo Bugle Newspaper | 5 years |
| Healthy Times Newspaper | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Bingo Bugle Newspaper | |
| Healthy Times Newspaper | $2,000 |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Bingo Bugle Newspaper | Outgoing personality required |
| Healthy Times Newspaper | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Bingo Bugle Newspaper | No |
| Healthy Times Newspaper | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Bingo Bugle Newspaper | |
| Healthy Times Newspaper | |
| Equipment | |
| Bingo Bugle Newspaper} | |
| Healthy Times Newspaper | |
| Inventory | |
| Bingo Bugle Newspaper | |
| Healthy Times Newspaper | |
| Receivables | |
| Bingo Bugle Newspaper | |
| Healthy Times Newspaper | |
| Payroll | |
| Bingo Bugle Newspaper | |
| Healthy Times Newspaper | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Bingo Bugle Newspaper | Training w/regional manager or headquarter office |
| Healthy Times Newspaper | |
| Support | |
| Bingo Bugle Newspaper | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet |
| Healthy Times Newspaper | Best Training and Support in the Industry, Be in Business for Yourself, Not by Yourself. You will have access to ongoing marketing and retail items available to operate your business. We want you to be successful, so we don't just get you started - you get continued support every step of the way! |
| Marketing | |
| Bingo Bugle Newspaper | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks |
| Healthy Times Newspaper | |
| Operations | |
| Bingo Bugle Newspaper | Franchise can be run from home. 16% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Healthy Times Newspaper | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 0 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| Bingo Bugle Newspaper | Alaska, Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Wyoming, |
| Healthy Times Newspaper | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Bingo Bugle Newspaper | |
| Healthy Times Newspaper | |
| International Expansion | |
| Bingo Bugle Newspaper | Canada, |
| Healthy Times Newspaper | |