Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Diva Doghouse & Company | Ben's Barketplace | |
| Investment | 133575 - 220408 | 189200 - 352050 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | Up to 1% | 3%local+2%Nat'l |
| Year Founded | 2007 | 2005 |
| Year Franchised | 2010 | 2015 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Diva Doghouse & Company | Ben's Barketplace | |
| Experience | Strong sales and customer service abilities. Well-developed people skills. Reliable and upbeat with a creative sense of style or display. Personable and outgoing. Mature and stable. A pet lover. High personal standards: excellence, honesty, integrity, etc. Able to meet initial investment requirements. Targeted groups would include retirees or corporate middle managers who are between careers. Former small business or retail experience will be considered a plus, but will not be required. Able to mix business with pleasure/this is a fun business. | |
Financing Options |
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| Diva Doghouse & Company | Ben's Barketplace | |
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| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
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Training & Support |
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| Diva Doghouse & Company | Ben's Barketplace | |
| Training | Classroom instruction in areas including operations, customer service techniques, administration, and more. On-the-job training will take place at one of our locations to familiarize you with daily routines and procedures. | Ben's franchisees become well educated on the pet food supply industry and the nutritional needs of pets before the doors of a new store open, and are updated on industry and companywide changes throughout franchise ownership. |
| Support | Includes marketing plans and professionally produced advertisements. You'll also benefit from our expertise in hosting special events. As a valued member of the Diva Dog House franchise family you'll receive ongoing service and support. Should you ever need answers to questions, expert advice, or guidance, we'll be available to you by phone or email. | Ben's Barketplace franchise support is never more than a phone call away. Experts on pet nutritional information, as well as pet food supplies and products, affiliates of Ben's Barketplace have an appreciation for pets of all kinds. |
| Marketing | ||
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| Diva Doghouse & Company | Ben's Barketplace | |
| US Expansion | Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Nevada, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington | |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Diva Doghouse & Company | |
| Ben's Barketplace | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Diva Doghouse & Company | |
| Ben's Barketplace | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Diva Doghouse & Company | 6% |
| Ben's Barketplace | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Diva Doghouse & Company | Up to 1% |
| Ben's Barketplace | 3%local+2%Nat'l |
| Year Founded | |
| Diva Doghouse & Company | 2007 |
| Ben's Barketplace | 2005 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Diva Doghouse & Company | 2010 |
| Ben's Barketplace | 2015 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Diva Doghouse & Company | 5 years |
| Ben's Barketplace | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Diva Doghouse & Company | |
| Ben's Barketplace | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Diva Doghouse & Company | Strong sales and customer service abilities. Well-developed people skills. Reliable and upbeat with a creative sense of style or display. Personable and outgoing. Mature and stable. A pet lover. High personal standards: excellence, honesty, integrity, etc. Able to meet initial investment requirements. Targeted groups would include retirees or corporate middle managers who are between careers. Former small business or retail experience will be considered a plus, but will not be required. Able to mix business with pleasure/this is a fun business. |
| Ben's Barketplace | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Diva Doghouse & Company | |
| Ben's Barketplace | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Diva Doghouse & Company | |
| Ben's Barketplace | |
| Equipment | |
| Diva Doghouse & Company} | |
| Ben's Barketplace | |
| Inventory | |
| Diva Doghouse & Company | |
| Ben's Barketplace | |
| Receivables | |
| Diva Doghouse & Company | |
| Ben's Barketplace | |
| Payroll | |
| Diva Doghouse & Company | |
| Ben's Barketplace | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Diva Doghouse & Company | Classroom instruction in areas including operations, customer service techniques, administration, and more. On-the-job training will take place at one of our locations to familiarize you with daily routines and procedures. |
| Ben's Barketplace | Ben's franchisees become well educated on the pet food supply industry and the nutritional needs of pets before the doors of a new store open, and are updated on industry and companywide changes throughout franchise ownership. |
| Support | |
| Diva Doghouse & Company | Includes marketing plans and professionally produced advertisements. You'll also benefit from our expertise in hosting special events. As a valued member of the Diva Dog House franchise family you'll receive ongoing service and support. Should you ever need answers to questions, expert advice, or guidance, we'll be available to you by phone or email. |
| Ben's Barketplace | Ben's Barketplace franchise support is never more than a phone call away. Experts on pet nutritional information, as well as pet food supplies and products, affiliates of Ben's Barketplace have an appreciation for pets of all kinds. |
| Marketing | |
| Diva Doghouse & Company | |
| Ben's Barketplace | |
| Operations | |
| Diva Doghouse & Company | |
| Ben's Barketplace | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Diva Doghouse & Company | |
| Ben's Barketplace | Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Nevada, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Diva Doghouse & Company | |
| Ben's Barketplace | |
| International Expansion | |
| Diva Doghouse & Company | |
| Ben's Barketplace | |