Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| The Yellow Balloon | Sharkey's Hair It Is | |
| Investment | 55000 - 103500 | 106170 - 138995 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 4% | $1000/Month |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1983 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 2000 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| The Yellow Balloon | Sharkey's Hair It Is | |
| Experience | General business experience Marketing skills | We seek positive, customer focused people who are highly motivated with a desire and commitment to build a successful business while having fun. |
Financing Options |
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| The Yellow Balloon | Sharkey's Hair It Is | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| The Yellow Balloon | Sharkey's Hair It Is | |
| Training | 4 day comprehensive training | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | Site selection & negotiation *Salon design and layout *Grand opening and continuous marketing programs *On-site assistance during grand opening week *Owners meetings to discuss operations and marketing |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 6 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. | For single salon owners we do not require you to work full-time or part-time in the salon. Multi-store owners should work part-time or hire a manager. |
Expansion Plans |
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| The Yellow Balloon | Sharkey's Hair It Is | |
| 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 | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| The Yellow Balloon | |
| Sharkey's Hair It Is | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| The Yellow Balloon | |
| Sharkey's Hair It Is | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| The Yellow Balloon | 4% |
| Sharkey's Hair It Is | $1000/Month |
| Advertising Fee | |
| The Yellow Balloon | |
| Sharkey's Hair It Is | |
| Year Founded | |
| The Yellow Balloon | 1983 |
| Sharkey's Hair It Is | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| The Yellow Balloon | 2000 |
| Sharkey's Hair It Is | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| The Yellow Balloon | 5 years |
| Sharkey's Hair It Is | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| The Yellow Balloon | $2.5K |
| Sharkey's Hair It Is | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| The Yellow Balloon | General business experience Marketing skills |
| Sharkey's Hair It Is | We seek positive, customer focused people who are highly motivated with a desire and commitment to build a successful business while having fun. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| The Yellow Balloon | Yes |
| Sharkey's Hair It Is | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
| The Yellow Balloon | |
| Sharkey's Hair It Is | |
| Equipment | |
| The Yellow Balloon} | |
| Sharkey's Hair It Is | |
| Inventory | |
| The Yellow Balloon | |
| Sharkey's Hair It Is | |
| Receivables | |
| The Yellow Balloon | |
| Sharkey's Hair It Is | |
| Payroll | |
| The Yellow Balloon | |
| Sharkey's Hair It Is | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| The Yellow Balloon | |
| Sharkey's Hair It Is | 4 day comprehensive training |
| Support | |
| The Yellow Balloon | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Sharkey's Hair It Is | Site selection & negotiation *Salon design and layout *Grand opening and continuous marketing programs *On-site assistance during grand opening week *Owners meetings to discuss operations and marketing |
| Marketing | |
| The Yellow Balloon | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Sharkey's Hair It Is | |
| Operations | |
| The Yellow Balloon | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 6 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. |
| Sharkey's Hair It Is | For single salon owners we do not require you to work full-time or part-time in the salon. Multi-store owners should work part-time or hire a manager. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| The Yellow Balloon | |
| Sharkey's Hair It Is | 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 | |
| The Yellow Balloon | |
| Sharkey's Hair It Is | |
| International Expansion | |
| The Yellow Balloon | |
| Sharkey's Hair It Is | |