Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Smarter Toddler | Viva the Chef | |
| Investment | 690100 - 1019100 | 200000 - 500000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2005 | 2003 |
| Year Franchised | 2008 | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Smarter Toddler | Viva the Chef | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Smarter Toddler | Viva the Chef | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Smarter Toddler | Viva the Chef | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations | |
| Marketing | National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 - 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Smarter Toddler | Viva the Chef | |
| 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 | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Smarter Toddler | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Smarter Toddler | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Smarter Toddler | |
| Viva the Chef | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Smarter Toddler | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| Year Founded | |
| Smarter Toddler | 2005 |
| Viva the Chef | 2003 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Smarter Toddler | 2008 |
| Viva the Chef | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Smarter Toddler | |
| Viva the Chef | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Smarter Toddler | |
| Viva the Chef | $5K |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Smarter Toddler | |
| Viva the Chef | Industry experience General business experience |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Smarter Toddler | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Smarter Toddler | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| Equipment | |
| Smarter Toddler} | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| Inventory | |
| Smarter Toddler | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| Receivables | |
| Smarter Toddler | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| Payroll | |
| Smarter Toddler | |
| Viva the Chef | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Smarter Toddler | |
| Viva the Chef | |
| Support | |
| Smarter Toddler | |
| Viva the Chef | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | |
| Smarter Toddler | |
| Viva the Chef | National media, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Smarter Toddler | |
| Viva the Chef | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 - 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Smarter Toddler | 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 |
| Viva the Chef | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Smarter Toddler | |
| Viva the Chef | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Smarter Toddler | |
| Viva the Chef | |