Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Padgett Business Services | The Giant Franchise Corporation | |
| Investment | 20200 - 99975 | 18500 - 61375 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 9%+ | 15% or $300 /month |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1965 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 1975 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Padgett Business Services | The Giant Franchise Corporation | |
| Experience | Industry experience | General business experience Ability to manage finances Must enjoy dealing with the public |
Financing Options |
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| Padgett Business Services | The Giant Franchise Corporation | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Padgett Business Services | The Giant Franchise Corporation | |
| Training | Classroom Training: up to 80 hours Additional Training: At annual marketing convention & tax seminar | |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Website development Email marketing | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 0.5% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Padgett Business Services | The Giant Franchise Corporation | |
| 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 | Arizona, California, Florida, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Texas |
| Canada Expansion | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory | |
| International Expansion | Canada, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Padgett Business Services | |
| The Giant Franchise Corporation | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Padgett Business Services | |
| The Giant Franchise Corporation | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Padgett Business Services | 9%+ |
| The Giant Franchise Corporation | 15% or $300 /month |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Padgett Business Services | |
| The Giant Franchise Corporation | |
| Year Founded | |
| Padgett Business Services | 1965 |
| The Giant Franchise Corporation | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Padgett Business Services | 1975 |
| The Giant Franchise Corporation | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Padgett Business Services | 20 years |
| The Giant Franchise Corporation | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Padgett Business Services | 5% of then-current fee |
| The Giant Franchise Corporation | $3,000 |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Padgett Business Services | Industry experience |
| The Giant Franchise Corporation | General business experience Ability to manage finances Must enjoy dealing with the public |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Padgett Business Services | No |
| The Giant Franchise Corporation | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Padgett Business Services | |
| The Giant Franchise Corporation | |
| Equipment | |
| Padgett Business Services} | |
| The Giant Franchise Corporation | |
| Inventory | |
| Padgett Business Services | |
| The Giant Franchise Corporation | |
| Receivables | |
| Padgett Business Services | |
| The Giant Franchise Corporation | |
| Payroll | |
| Padgett Business Services | |
| The Giant Franchise Corporation | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Padgett Business Services | Classroom Training: up to 80 hours Additional Training: At annual marketing convention & tax seminar |
| The Giant Franchise Corporation | |
| Support | |
| Padgett Business Services | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| The Giant Franchise Corporation | |
| Marketing | |
| Padgett Business Services | Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| The Giant Franchise Corporation | |
| Operations | |
| Padgett Business Services | Franchise can be run from home. 0.5% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. |
| The Giant Franchise Corporation | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Padgett Business Services | 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 |
| The Giant Franchise Corporation | Arizona, California, Florida, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Texas |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Padgett Business Services | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| The Giant Franchise Corporation | |
| International Expansion | |
| Padgett Business Services | Canada, |
| The Giant Franchise Corporation | |