Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Language Leaders | Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Investment | 18700 - 107000 | 478600 - 3668400 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 15% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | |
| Year Founded | 1998 | 1994 |
| Year Franchised | 2004 | 2016 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Language Leaders | Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills | While experience is always a plus, you don't need to previously have been a teacher or to have worked in a teaching environment to start a Ducklings franchise. A college degree is recommended, but not required. Owners of our locations have an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for impacting the lives of the children. Our franchise owners also like to have fun at work. |
Financing Options |
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| Language Leaders | Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Language Leaders | Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Toll-free phone line, Internet | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 10 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Language Leaders | Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Delaware, Iowa, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming, | 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 | Worldwide, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Language Leaders | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Language Leaders | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Language Leaders | 15% |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Language Leaders | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Language Leaders | 1998 |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | 1994 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Language Leaders | 2004 |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | 2016 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Language Leaders | 10 years |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Language Leaders | to $20K |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Language Leaders | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | While experience is always a plus, you don't need to previously have been a teacher or to have worked in a teaching environment to start a Ducklings franchise. A college degree is recommended, but not required. Owners of our locations have an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for impacting the lives of the children. Our franchise owners also like to have fun at work. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Language Leaders | No |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Language Leaders | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Equipment | |
| Language Leaders} | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Inventory | |
| Language Leaders | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Receivables | |
| Language Leaders | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Payroll | |
| Language Leaders | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Language Leaders | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Support | |
| Language Leaders | Toll-free phone line, Internet |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Marketing | |
| Language Leaders | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Operations | |
| Language Leaders | Franchise can be run from home. 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 10 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Language Leaders | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Delaware, Iowa, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Ducklings Early Learning 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 |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Language Leaders | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| International Expansion | |
| Language Leaders | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | Worldwide, |