Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Scout and Molly's Boutique | USA Baby | |
| Investment | 252300 - 301000 | 344000 - 650000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5.5%-6% | 3% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | |
| Year Founded | 2002 | 1975 |
| Year Franchised | 2014 | 1986 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Scout and Molly's Boutique | USA Baby | |
| Experience | General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Scout and Molly's Boutique | USA Baby | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Scout and Molly's Boutique | USA Baby | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 24 hours Classroom Training: 24 hours | |
| Support | 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 | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | Ad Templates Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Operations | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 4 | 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| Scout and Molly's Boutique | USA Baby | |
| 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 | 0 | |
| International Expansion | Canada, Mexico, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
| USA Baby | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
| USA Baby | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | 5.5%-6% |
| USA Baby | 3% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | 1% |
| USA Baby | |
| Year Founded | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | 2002 |
| USA Baby | 1975 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | 2014 |
| USA Baby | 1986 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
| USA Baby | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
| USA Baby | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
| USA Baby | General business experience |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
| USA Baby | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
| USA Baby | |
| Equipment | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique} | |
| USA Baby | |
| Inventory | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
| USA Baby | |
| Receivables | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
| USA Baby | |
| Payroll | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
| USA Baby | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | On-The-Job Training: 24 hours Classroom Training: 24 hours |
| USA Baby | |
| Support | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | 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 |
| USA Baby | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | Ad Templates Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| USA Baby | Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 4 |
| USA Baby | 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Scout and Molly's 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 |
| USA Baby | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
| USA Baby | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
| USA Baby | Canada, Mexico, |