Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Theater Xtreme | Blockbuster | |
| Investment | 300000 - 500000 | 219500 - 714500 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | 0 |
| Royalty Fee | 4% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2003 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 2004 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Theater Xtreme | Blockbuster | |
| Experience | General business experience Marketing skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Theater Xtreme | Blockbuster | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Theater Xtreme | Blockbuster | |
| Training | Ongoing electronic training | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks | |
| Operations | 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | Blockbuster does not require you to manage the day-to-day operation of your location(s). You are required to maintain an active knowledge of your business and employ qualified management personnel. |
Expansion Plans |
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| Theater Xtreme | Blockbuster | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming, | |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Theater Xtreme | |
| Blockbuster | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Theater Xtreme | |
| Blockbuster | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Theater Xtreme | 4% |
| Blockbuster | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Theater Xtreme | |
| Blockbuster | |
| Year Founded | |
| Theater Xtreme | 2003 |
| Blockbuster | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Theater Xtreme | 2004 |
| Blockbuster | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Theater Xtreme | 10 years |
| Blockbuster | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Theater Xtreme | 50% of original franchise fee |
| Blockbuster | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Theater Xtreme | General business experience Marketing skills |
| Blockbuster | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Theater Xtreme | No |
| Blockbuster | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Theater Xtreme | |
| Blockbuster | |
| Equipment | |
| Theater Xtreme} | |
| Blockbuster | |
| Inventory | |
| Theater Xtreme | |
| Blockbuster | |
| Receivables | |
| Theater Xtreme | |
| Blockbuster | |
| Payroll | |
| Theater Xtreme | |
| Blockbuster | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Theater Xtreme | Ongoing electronic training |
| Blockbuster | |
| Support | |
| Theater Xtreme | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Blockbuster | |
| Marketing | |
| Theater Xtreme | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks |
| Blockbuster | |
| Operations | |
| Theater Xtreme | 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Blockbuster | Blockbuster does not require you to manage the day-to-day operation of your location(s). You are required to maintain an active knowledge of your business and employ qualified management personnel. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Theater Xtreme | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Blockbuster | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Theater Xtreme | |
| Blockbuster | |
| International Expansion | |
| Theater Xtreme | |
| Blockbuster | |