Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Smart Brain America | Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Investment | 60200 - 163700 | 478600 - 3668400 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | $12-20/student/month | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | |
| Year Founded | 2003 | 1994 |
| Year Franchised | 2005 | 2016 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Smart Brain America | Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Experience | While experience is always a plus, you don't need to previously have been a teacher or to have worked in a teaching environment to start a Ducklings franchise. A college degree is recommended, but not required. Owners of our locations have an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for impacting the lives of the children. Our franchise owners also like to have fun at work. | |
Financing Options |
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| Smart Brain America | Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Smart Brain America | Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Training | ||
| Support | ||
| Marketing | ||
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| Smart Brain America | Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| 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 | 0 | |
| International Expansion | Worldwide, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Smart Brain America | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Smart Brain America | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Smart Brain America | $12-20/student/month |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Smart Brain America | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Smart Brain America | 2003 |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | 1994 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Smart Brain America | 2005 |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | 2016 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Smart Brain America | 10 years |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Smart Brain America | $3,000 |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Smart Brain America | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | While experience is always a plus, you don't need to previously have been a teacher or to have worked in a teaching environment to start a Ducklings franchise. A college degree is recommended, but not required. Owners of our locations have an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for impacting the lives of the children. Our franchise owners also like to have fun at work. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Smart Brain America | No |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Smart Brain America | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Equipment | |
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| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Inventory | |
| Smart Brain America | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Receivables | |
| Smart Brain America | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Payroll | |
| Smart Brain America | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Smart Brain America | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Support | |
| Smart Brain America | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Marketing | |
| Smart Brain America | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| Operations | |
| Smart Brain America | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Smart Brain America | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | 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 | |
| Smart Brain America | 0 |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | |
| International Expansion | |
| Smart Brain America | |
| Ducklings Early Learning Centers | Worldwide, |