Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Business Center Development | BlueGrace Logistics | |
| Investment | 0 - 0 | 65000 - 147000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 16-19% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 0 | 2007 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 2011 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Business Center Development | BlueGrace Logistics | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Business Center Development | BlueGrace Logistics | |
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| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Business Center Development | BlueGrace Logistics | |
| Training | Available at headquarters: 5 days. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives, Lease Negotiation | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media | |
| Operations | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 5. Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators). | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Business Center Development | BlueGrace Logistics | |
| 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 | |
| Business Center Development | |
| BlueGrace Logistics | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Business Center Development | |
| BlueGrace Logistics | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Business Center Development | |
| BlueGrace Logistics | 16-19% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Business Center Development | |
| BlueGrace Logistics | |
| Year Founded | |
| Business Center Development | 0 |
| BlueGrace Logistics | 2007 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Business Center Development | 0 |
| BlueGrace Logistics | 2011 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Business Center Development | |
| BlueGrace Logistics | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Business Center Development | |
| BlueGrace Logistics | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Business Center Development | |
| BlueGrace Logistics | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Business Center Development | |
| BlueGrace Logistics | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Business Center Development | |
| BlueGrace Logistics | |
| Equipment | |
| Business Center Development} | |
| BlueGrace Logistics | |
| Inventory | |
| Business Center Development | |
| BlueGrace Logistics | |
| Receivables | |
| Business Center Development | |
| BlueGrace Logistics | |
| Payroll | |
| Business Center Development | |
| BlueGrace Logistics | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Business Center Development | |
| BlueGrace Logistics | Available at headquarters: 5 days. |
| Support | |
| Business Center Development | |
| BlueGrace Logistics | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives, Lease Negotiation |
| Marketing | |
| Business Center Development | |
| BlueGrace Logistics | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media |
| Operations | |
| Business Center Development | |
| BlueGrace Logistics | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 5. Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators). |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Business Center Development | |
| BlueGrace Logistics | 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 | |
| Business Center Development | |
| BlueGrace Logistics | |
| International Expansion | |
| Business Center Development | |
| BlueGrace Logistics | |