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Once Upon A Child

About Once Upon A Child

Founded in 1984 in Columbus, Ohio, Once Upon A Child specializes in selling new and used children's clothes, toys, furniture and equipment. Franchises were first offered in 1992. The company is owned by Winmark (formerly Grow Biz), which also franchises Music Go Round, Plato's Closet, and Play It Again Sports.       #110 in Franchise 500 for 2020.#233 in Franchise 500 for 2021.

Children's Products Opportunities

Below is a quick comparison of Once Upon A Child against other Full Service Restaurant franchises and business opportunities. For an in depth comparison of Once Upon A Child with another opportunity including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options click on the name of the company to view the detailed comparison.

Franchise

Franchise Fee

Royalty

Advertising Fee

Development Costs

Bellies to Babies

20000 - 32000

5% of gross revenues

Currently $150 per month

60975 - 195525

10500 - 10500

6%

25600 - 69400

Here We Grow Again

0

12150 - 18000

30000 - 30000

100000 - 130000

25000 - 25000

4%

0.50%

80000 - 125000

Premaman

25000 - 25000

150000 - 175000

USA Baby

23400 - 60200

3%

344000 - 650000

Used Merchandise Opportunities

Below is a quick comparison of Once Upon A Child against other Full Service Restaurant franchises and business opportunities. For an in depth comparison of Once Upon A Child with another opportunity including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options click on the name of the company to view the detailed comparison.

Franchise

Franchise Fee

Royalty

Advertising Fee

Development Costs

Beat The Bookstore

0

138850 - 348050

Blue Moon Estate Sales USA

49500 - 49500

5%

1%

67600 - 78800

35000 - 35000

5%

1%

167000 - 240000

Cash Converters

50000 - 50000

160000 - 300000

20000 - 25000

4%

$2K/yr

193000 - 310000

Computer Renaissance

25000 - 25000

3-5%

134000 - 205000

Fifi's Fine Resale Apparel

0

0

Fitness Machine Technicians

40000 - 45000

6%

1%

71450 - 118490

Here We Grow Again

0

12150 - 18000

25000 - 50000

165000 - 165000

Hope Chest for Breast Cancer

0

95600 - 155300

15000 - 15000

$360/mo.

91700 - 201900

Just Between Friends

17900 - 17900

3%

38544 - 54509

24999 - 24999

140176 - 202176

35000 - 35000

7%

2%local + Up to 2%Nat'l

109788 - 179147

25000 - 25000

5%

$1K/yr.

251700 - 390700

Play It Again Sports

25000 - 25000

5%

1K/yr

282900 - 393900

30000 - 30000

5%

2%local + 1%Nat'l

216600 - 329000

9250 - 18500

400000 - 500000

Renaissance Fine Consignment

30000 - 30000

4%

86175 - 227000

Restyle

24900 - 24900

$500/ month

46500 - 61700

10000 - 13500

3%-1%

19050 - 38950

25000 - 25000

5%

264200 - 398400

Terri's Consign & Design Furnishings

28000 - 28000

76000 - 271000

Uptown Cheapskate

25000 - 25000

5%

0.50%

301579 - 491579