Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Blind Shack | SandFree | |
| Investment | 19500 - 19500 | 40600 - 64650 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 0 | 2001 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 2002 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Blind Shack | SandFree | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Blind Shack | SandFree | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Blind Shack | SandFree | |
| Training | Available at headquarters: 3 days+ | |
| Support | ||
| Marketing | ||
| Operations | * Franchise can be run from home * 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 3 * Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Blind Shack | SandFree | |
| 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 |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Blind Shack | |
| SandFree | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Blind Shack | |
| SandFree | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Blind Shack | |
| SandFree | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Blind Shack | |
| SandFree | |
| Year Founded | |
| Blind Shack | 0 |
| SandFree | 2001 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Blind Shack | 0 |
| SandFree | 2002 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Blind Shack | |
| SandFree | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Blind Shack | |
| SandFree | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Blind Shack | |
| SandFree | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Blind Shack | |
| SandFree | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Blind Shack | |
| SandFree | |
| Equipment | |
| Blind Shack} | |
| SandFree | |
| Inventory | |
| Blind Shack | |
| SandFree | |
| Receivables | |
| Blind Shack | |
| SandFree | |
| Payroll | |
| Blind Shack | |
| SandFree | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Blind Shack | |
| SandFree | Available at headquarters: 3 days+ |
| Support | |
| Blind Shack | |
| SandFree | |
| Marketing | |
| Blind Shack | |
| SandFree | |
| Operations | |
| Blind Shack | |
| SandFree | * Franchise can be run from home * 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 3 * Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Blind Shack | |
| SandFree | 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 | |
| Blind Shack | |
| SandFree | |
| International Expansion | |
| Blind Shack | |
| SandFree | |