Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Forest of Flowers | The Connoisseur | |
| Investment | 105000 - 185000 | 200000 - 270000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 2.50% | |
| Year Founded | 0 | 1972 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 1988 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Forest of Flowers | The Connoisseur | |
| Experience | *Willing and committed to follow a proven formula. *Outstanding customer care skills. *Management skills *The desire to be in command of your success. | Marketing skills |
Financing Options |
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| Forest of Flowers | The Connoisseur | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Forest of Flowers | The Connoisseur | |
| Training | Training Upgrades *On-line updates to our training programs | |
| Support | Planning & Financial Assistance with business plan & financing applications Creating Your Store Site selection and lease negotiation assistance, store design and development assistance Training Your People Extensive one week management training in London, comprehensive in-field staff training programs Operations Exclusive FOF integrated software and POS system, Standard Operating Procedures for all functional areas Getting Your Flowers Ordering is easy, products delivered directly to your store Communication Website portal exclusively for franchisees Marketing Support Advertising and merchandising templates Grand Opening Pre-opening assistance and knowledgeable field team | Meetings, Toll-free phone line, 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: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Forest of Flowers | The Connoisseur | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Forest of Flowers | |
| The Connoisseur | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Forest of Flowers | |
| The Connoisseur | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Forest of Flowers | 5% |
| The Connoisseur | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Forest of Flowers | 2.50% |
| The Connoisseur | |
| Year Founded | |
| Forest of Flowers | 0 |
| The Connoisseur | 1972 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Forest of Flowers | 0 |
| The Connoisseur | 1988 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Forest of Flowers | |
| The Connoisseur | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Forest of Flowers | |
| The Connoisseur | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Forest of Flowers | *Willing and committed to follow a proven formula. *Outstanding customer care skills. *Management skills *The desire to be in command of your success. |
| The Connoisseur | Marketing skills |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Forest of Flowers | |
| The Connoisseur | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Forest of Flowers | |
| The Connoisseur | |
| Equipment | |
| Forest of Flowers} | |
| The Connoisseur | |
| Inventory | |
| Forest of Flowers | |
| The Connoisseur | |
| Receivables | |
| Forest of Flowers | |
| The Connoisseur | |
| Payroll | |
| Forest of Flowers | |
| The Connoisseur | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Forest of Flowers | Training Upgrades *On-line updates to our training programs |
| The Connoisseur | |
| Support | |
| Forest of Flowers | Planning & Financial Assistance with business plan & financing applications Creating Your Store Site selection and lease negotiation assistance, store design and development assistance Training Your People Extensive one week management training in London, comprehensive in-field staff training programs Operations Exclusive FOF integrated software and POS system, Standard Operating Procedures for all functional areas Getting Your Flowers Ordering is easy, products delivered directly to your store Communication Website portal exclusively for franchisees Marketing Support Advertising and merchandising templates Grand Opening Pre-opening assistance and knowledgeable field team |
| The Connoisseur | Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Forest of Flowers | |
| The Connoisseur | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks |
| Operations | |
| Forest of Flowers | |
| The Connoisseur | 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Forest of Flowers | |
| The Connoisseur | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Forest of Flowers | |
| The Connoisseur | |
| International Expansion | |
| Forest of Flowers | |
| The Connoisseur | |