Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Shoes-n-Feet | Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
| Investment | 185800 - 313000 | 252300 - 301000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 5.5%-6% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | |
| Year Founded | 1998 | 2002 |
| Year Franchised | 2002 | 2014 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Shoes-n-Feet | Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Shoes-n-Feet | Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Shoes-n-Feet | Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
| Training | Available at franchisee's location | On-The-Job Training: 24 hours Classroom Training: 24 hours |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | 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 slicks, Regional advertising | Ad Templates Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | 66% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 3 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 4 |
Expansion Plans |
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| Shoes-n-Feet | Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
| US Expansion | Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Washington, | 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 |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Shoes-n-Feet | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Shoes-n-Feet | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Shoes-n-Feet | 5% |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | 5.5%-6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Shoes-n-Feet | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Shoes-n-Feet | 1998 |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | 2002 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Shoes-n-Feet | 2002 |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | 2014 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Shoes-n-Feet | 10 years |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Shoes-n-Feet | $5K |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Shoes-n-Feet | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Shoes-n-Feet | No |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Shoes-n-Feet | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
| Equipment | |
| Shoes-n-Feet} | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
| Inventory | |
| Shoes-n-Feet | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
| Receivables | |
| Shoes-n-Feet | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
| Payroll | |
| Shoes-n-Feet | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Shoes-n-Feet | Available at franchisee's location |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | On-The-Job Training: 24 hours Classroom Training: 24 hours |
| Support | |
| Shoes-n-Feet | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| 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 |
| Marketing | |
| Shoes-n-Feet | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | Ad Templates Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Shoes-n-Feet | 66% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 3 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 4 |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Shoes-n-Feet | Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Washington, |
| 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 |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Shoes-n-Feet | 0 |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | |
| International Expansion | |
| Shoes-n-Feet | |
| Scout and Molly's Boutique | |