Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Decorating Den Interiors | Rafters Home Store | |
| Investment | 52580 - 70355 | 200000 - 350000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 7-9% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1969 | 1975 |
| Year Franchised | 1970 | 1975 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Decorating Den Interiors | Rafters Home Store | |
| Experience | Decorating skills; people skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Decorating Den Interiors | Rafters Home Store | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | |
| Start-up Costs | Yes | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Decorating Den Interiors | Rafters Home Store | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 1% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Decorating Den Interiors | Rafters Home Store | |
| US Expansion | Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | 0 |
| International Expansion | Canada, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Decorating Den Interiors | |
| Rafters Home Store | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Decorating Den Interiors | |
| Rafters Home Store | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Decorating Den Interiors | 7-9% |
| Rafters Home Store | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Decorating Den Interiors | |
| Rafters Home Store | |
| Year Founded | |
| Decorating Den Interiors | 1969 |
| Rafters Home Store | 1975 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Decorating Den Interiors | 1970 |
| Rafters Home Store | 1975 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Decorating Den Interiors | 10 years |
| Rafters Home Store | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Decorating Den Interiors | |
| Rafters Home Store | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Decorating Den Interiors | Decorating skills; people skills |
| Rafters Home Store | |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Decorating Den Interiors | Yes |
| Rafters Home Store | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Decorating Den Interiors | |
| Rafters Home Store | |
| Equipment | |
| Decorating Den Interiors} | |
| Rafters Home Store | |
| Inventory | |
| Decorating Den Interiors | |
| Rafters Home Store | |
| Receivables | |
| Decorating Den Interiors | |
| Rafters Home Store | |
| Payroll | |
| Decorating Den Interiors | |
| Rafters Home Store | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Decorating Den Interiors | |
| Rafters Home Store | |
| Support | |
| Decorating Den Interiors | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Rafters Home Store | |
| Marketing | |
| Decorating Den Interiors | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Rafters Home Store | |
| Operations | |
| Decorating Den Interiors | Franchise can be run from home. 1% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Rafters Home Store | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Decorating Den Interiors | Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Rafters Home Store | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Decorating Den Interiors | 0 |
| Rafters Home Store | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Decorating Den Interiors | Canada, |
| Rafters Home Store | |