Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Jo to Go | Sloan's Ice Cream | |
| Investment | 82500 - 786000 | 587952 - 896600 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 7% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% Nat'l | |
| Year Founded | 1998 | 1999 |
| Year Franchised | 2001 | 1999 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Jo to Go | Sloan's Ice Cream | |
| Experience | General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Jo to Go | Sloan's Ice Cream | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Jo to Go | Sloan's Ice Cream | |
| Training | The initial training covers all material aspects of the operation of a Sloan's franchise and is comprised of classroom and on-the-job training. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | 100% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 7 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Jo to Go | Sloan's Ice Cream | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, | 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 | Nationwide, | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Jo to Go | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Jo to Go | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Jo to Go | 7% |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Jo to Go | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | 1% Nat'l |
| Year Founded | |
| Jo to Go | 1998 |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | 1999 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Jo to Go | 2001 |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | 1999 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Jo to Go | 15 years |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Jo to Go | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Jo to Go | General business experience |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Jo to Go | No |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Jo to Go | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | |
| Equipment | |
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| Sloan's Ice Cream | |
| Inventory | |
| Jo to Go | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | |
| Receivables | |
| Jo to Go | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | |
| Payroll | |
| Jo to Go | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Jo to Go | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | The initial training covers all material aspects of the operation of a Sloan's franchise and is comprised of classroom and on-the-job training. |
| Support | |
| Jo to Go | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | |
| Marketing | |
| Jo to Go | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | |
| Operations | |
| Jo to Go | 100% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 7 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Jo to Go | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | 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 | |
| Jo to Go | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | Nationwide, |
| International Expansion | |
| Jo to Go | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | |