Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Thinkertots | SpanishFUN | |
| Investment | 83100 - 124100 | 12500 - 12500 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 7% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1998 | 2004 |
| Year Franchised | 2005 | 2005 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Thinkertots | SpanishFUN | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Thinkertots | SpanishFUN | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Thinkertots | SpanishFUN | |
| Training | * Available at headquarters: 2 weeks * At franchisee's location: 4 days | Franchisee Residence 3 Days |
| Support | Central Purchasing Field Training Franchisee Newsletter Regional or National Meetings 800 Telephone Hotline | |
| Marketing | ||
| Operations | * 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 3 * Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | Average Number of Employees: 1 Full-time, 0 Part-timePassive Ownership: Not Allowed |
Expansion Plans |
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| Thinkertots | SpanishFUN | |
| 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 | Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Thinkertots | |
| SpanishFUN | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Thinkertots | |
| SpanishFUN | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Thinkertots | 7% |
| SpanishFUN | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Thinkertots | |
| SpanishFUN | |
| Year Founded | |
| Thinkertots | 1998 |
| SpanishFUN | 2004 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Thinkertots | 2005 |
| SpanishFUN | 2005 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Thinkertots | 5 years |
| SpanishFUN | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Thinkertots | |
| SpanishFUN | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Thinkertots | |
| SpanishFUN | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Thinkertots | No |
| SpanishFUN | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Thinkertots | |
| SpanishFUN | |
| Equipment | |
| Thinkertots} | |
| SpanishFUN | |
| Inventory | |
| Thinkertots | |
| SpanishFUN | |
| Receivables | |
| Thinkertots | |
| SpanishFUN | |
| Payroll | |
| Thinkertots | |
| SpanishFUN | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Thinkertots | * Available at headquarters: 2 weeks * At franchisee's location: 4 days |
| SpanishFUN | Franchisee Residence 3 Days |
| Support | |
| Thinkertots | |
| SpanishFUN | Central Purchasing Field Training Franchisee Newsletter Regional or National Meetings 800 Telephone Hotline |
| Marketing | |
| Thinkertots | |
| SpanishFUN | |
| Operations | |
| Thinkertots | * 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 3 * Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| SpanishFUN | Average Number of Employees: 1 Full-time, 0 Part-timePassive Ownership: Not Allowed |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Thinkertots | |
| SpanishFUN | 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 | |
| Thinkertots | |
| SpanishFUN | |
| International Expansion | |
| Thinkertots | |
| SpanishFUN | Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom |