Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Mail Box Store Developers | Postal Connections of America | |
| Investment | 80900 - 999999 | 64000 - 240000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 4%+ | |
| Advertising Fee | to2% | |
| Year Founded | 0 | 1985 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 1995 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Mail Box Store Developers | Postal Connections of America | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Mail Box Store Developers | Postal Connections of America | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Mail Box Store Developers | Postal Connections of America | |
| Training | Customized, thorough training is available. Manuals, POS workbooks, and other materials are used to guide the storeowner through the operational aspects of running a this business. This training typically begins several weeks prior to the buildout, and includes follow up training support once the store has opened. | On-The-Job Training: 98 hours Additional Training: Regional training stores |
| Support | Our monthly newsletter, "Industry News" , is full of information on exciting new products and services and discusses topics such as; how to get ready for upcoming holidays, tips from other retailers, and much, much more. Your support representative will do a great job for you just ask our references! At the end of the first 30 days of each new store's business, The Mail Box Stores, Inc. offers to perform a formal review of the store. | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | 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: 1 | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Mail Box Store Developers | Postal Connections of America | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Mail Box Store Developers | |
| Postal Connections of America | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Mail Box Store Developers | |
| Postal Connections of America | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Mail Box Store Developers | |
| Postal Connections of America | 4%+ |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Mail Box Store Developers | |
| Postal Connections of America | to2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Mail Box Store Developers | 0 |
| Postal Connections of America | 1985 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Mail Box Store Developers | 0 |
| Postal Connections of America | 1995 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Mail Box Store Developers | |
| Postal Connections of America | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Mail Box Store Developers | |
| Postal Connections of America | $5,000 |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Mail Box Store Developers | |
| Postal Connections of America | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Mail Box Store Developers | |
| Postal Connections of America | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Mail Box Store Developers | |
| Postal Connections of America | |
| Equipment | |
| Mail Box Store Developers} | |
| Postal Connections of America | |
| Inventory | |
| Mail Box Store Developers | |
| Postal Connections of America | |
| Receivables | |
| Mail Box Store Developers | |
| Postal Connections of America | |
| Payroll | |
| Mail Box Store Developers | |
| Postal Connections of America | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Mail Box Store Developers | Customized, thorough training is available. Manuals, POS workbooks, and other materials are used to guide the storeowner through the operational aspects of running a this business. This training typically begins several weeks prior to the buildout, and includes follow up training support once the store has opened. |
| Postal Connections of America | On-The-Job Training: 98 hours Additional Training: Regional training stores |
| Support | |
| Mail Box Store Developers | Our monthly newsletter, "Industry News" , is full of information on exciting new products and services and discusses topics such as; how to get ready for upcoming holidays, tips from other retailers, and much, much more. Your support representative will do a great job for you just ask our references! At the end of the first 30 days of each new store's business, The Mail Box Stores, Inc. offers to perform a formal review of the store. |
| Postal Connections of America | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Mail Box Store Developers | |
| Postal Connections of America | Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Mail Box Store Developers | |
| Postal Connections of America | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 1 |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Mail Box Store Developers | |
| Postal Connections of America | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Mail Box Store Developers | |
| Postal Connections of America | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Mail Box Store Developers | |
| Postal Connections of America | |