Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Gymboree Play & Music Centers | Lightbridge Academy | |
| Investment | 133500 - 387460 | 549228 - 5054735 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 7% | |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 0 | 1997 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 2011 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Gymboree Play & Music Centers | Lightbridge Academy | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Gymboree Play & Music Centers | Lightbridge Academy | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
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| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Gymboree Play & Music Centers | Lightbridge Academy | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 28 hours Classroom Training: 128 hours Additional Training: Ongoing | |
| Support | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | |
| Operations | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 32 | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Gymboree Play & Music Centers | Lightbridge Academy | |
| 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 | |
| Gymboree Play & Music Centers | |
| Lightbridge Academy | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Gymboree Play & Music Centers | |
| Lightbridge Academy | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Gymboree Play & Music Centers | |
| Lightbridge Academy | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Gymboree Play & Music Centers | |
| Lightbridge Academy | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Gymboree Play & Music Centers | 0 |
| Lightbridge Academy | 1997 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Gymboree Play & Music Centers | 0 |
| Lightbridge Academy | 2011 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Gymboree Play & Music Centers | |
| Lightbridge Academy | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Gymboree Play & Music Centers | |
| Lightbridge Academy | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Gymboree Play & Music Centers | |
| Lightbridge Academy | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Gymboree Play & Music Centers | |
| Lightbridge Academy | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Gymboree Play & Music Centers | |
| Lightbridge Academy | |
| Equipment | |
| Gymboree Play & Music Centers} | |
| Lightbridge Academy | |
| Inventory | |
| Gymboree Play & Music Centers | |
| Lightbridge Academy | |
| Receivables | |
| Gymboree Play & Music Centers | |
| Lightbridge Academy | |
| Payroll | |
| Gymboree Play & Music Centers | |
| Lightbridge Academy | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Gymboree Play & Music Centers | |
| Lightbridge Academy | On-The-Job Training: 28 hours Classroom Training: 128 hours Additional Training: Ongoing |
| Support | |
| Gymboree Play & Music Centers | |
| Lightbridge Academy | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Gymboree Play & Music Centers | |
| Lightbridge Academy | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Gymboree Play & Music Centers | |
| Lightbridge Academy | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 32 |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| Gymboree Play & Music Centers | 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 |
| Lightbridge Academy | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Gymboree Play & Music Centers | |
| Lightbridge Academy | |
| International Expansion | |
| Gymboree Play & Music Centers | |
| Lightbridge Academy | |