Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Mainstream Boutique | Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | |
| Investment | 160800 - 306350 | 0 - 0 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 7.50% | |
| Advertising Fee | 0.50% | |
| Year Founded | 1991 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 1998 | 0 |
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Business Experience Requirements |
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| Mainstream Boutique | Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Mainstream Boutique | Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | |
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| Equipment | ||
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Training & Support |
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| Mainstream Boutique | Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | |
| Training | Initial training course at our corporate office in Apple Valley, Minnesota. The course includes classroom instruction and on-the-job training to learn basic operating skills, such as booking and conducting shows, inventory purchase and control, merchandising, customer service, customer relations, basic computer set-up and operations, selling and marketing techniques, financial reporting and much, much more. On-The-Job Training: 50+ hours Classroom Training: 26+ hours Additional Training: Ongoing training as needed | |
| Support | You'll receive a copy of the Confidential Operations Manual that covers policies and procedures involved in running your business. You'll also receive periodic visits from a Mainstream Boutique representative who will provide experienced guidance along the way. And, of course, we are only a phone call away to answer your day-to-day questions. 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 | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Mainstream Boutique | Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | |
| 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 | |
| Mainstream Boutique | |
| Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Mainstream Boutique | |
| Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Mainstream Boutique | 7.50% |
| Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Mainstream Boutique | 0.50% |
| Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | |
| Year Founded | |
| Mainstream Boutique | 1991 |
| Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Mainstream Boutique | 1998 |
| Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Mainstream Boutique | |
| Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Mainstream Boutique | |
| Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Mainstream Boutique | |
| Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Mainstream Boutique | |
| Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Mainstream Boutique | |
| Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | |
| Equipment | |
| Mainstream Boutique} | |
| Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | |
| Inventory | |
| Mainstream Boutique | |
| Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | |
| Receivables | |
| Mainstream Boutique | |
| Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | |
| Payroll | |
| Mainstream Boutique | |
| Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Mainstream Boutique | Initial training course at our corporate office in Apple Valley, Minnesota. The course includes classroom instruction and on-the-job training to learn basic operating skills, such as booking and conducting shows, inventory purchase and control, merchandising, customer service, customer relations, basic computer set-up and operations, selling and marketing techniques, financial reporting and much, much more. On-The-Job Training: 50+ hours Classroom Training: 26+ hours Additional Training: Ongoing training as needed |
| Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | |
| Support | |
| Mainstream Boutique | You'll receive a copy of the Confidential Operations Manual that covers policies and procedures involved in running your business. You'll also receive periodic visits from a Mainstream Boutique representative who will provide experienced guidance along the way. And, of course, we are only a phone call away to answer your day-to-day questions. 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 |
| Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | |
| Marketing | |
| Mainstream Boutique | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | |
| Operations | |
| Mainstream Boutique | Absentee Ownership Allowed |
| Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Mainstream Boutique | 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 |
| Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Mainstream Boutique | |
| Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | |
| International Expansion | |
| Mainstream Boutique | |
| Ad-dictive Design & Promotion | |