Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Blind Man of America | Hester Painting & Decorating | |
| Investment | 45500 - 69100 | 164600 - 202100 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 4.30% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1991 | 1968 |
| Year Franchised | 1996 | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Blind Man of America | Hester Painting & Decorating | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Blind Man of America | Hester Painting & Decorating | |
| Franchise Fees | No | No |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training & Support |
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| Blind Man of America | Hester Painting & Decorating | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Blind Man of America | Hester Painting & Decorating | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Blind Man of America | |
| Hester Painting & Decorating | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Blind Man of America | |
| Hester Painting & Decorating | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Blind Man of America | 4.30% |
| Hester Painting & Decorating | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Blind Man of America | |
| Hester Painting & Decorating | |
| Year Founded | |
| Blind Man of America | 1991 |
| Hester Painting & Decorating | 1968 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Blind Man of America | 1996 |
| Hester Painting & Decorating | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Blind Man of America | 5 years |
| Hester Painting & Decorating | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Blind Man of America | $1K |
| Hester Painting & Decorating | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Blind Man of America | |
| Hester Painting & Decorating | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Blind Man of America | No |
| Hester Painting & Decorating | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Blind Man of America | |
| Hester Painting & Decorating | |
| Equipment | |
| Blind Man of America} | |
| Hester Painting & Decorating | |
| Inventory | |
| Blind Man of America | |
| Hester Painting & Decorating | |
| Receivables | |
| Blind Man of America | |
| Hester Painting & Decorating | |
| Payroll | |
| Blind Man of America | |
| Hester Painting & Decorating | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Blind Man of America | |
| Hester Painting & Decorating | |
| Support | |
| Blind Man of America | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line |
| Hester Painting & Decorating | |
| Marketing | |
| Blind Man of America | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks |
| Hester Painting & Decorating | |
| Operations | |
| Blind Man of America | Franchise can be run from home. 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Hester Painting & Decorating | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Blind Man of America | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Hester Painting & Decorating | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Blind Man of America | |
| Hester Painting & Decorating | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Blind Man of America | |
| Hester Painting & Decorating | |