Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| U Weight Loss Clinics | Medifast | |
| Investment | 100000 - 999999 | 148000 - 269000 |
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| Royalty Fee | ||
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2007 | 1980 |
| Year Franchised | 2007 | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| U Weight Loss Clinics | Medifast | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| U Weight Loss Clinics | Medifast | |
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| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| U Weight Loss Clinics | Medifast | |
| Training | Comprehensive Training Programs: Program and product training Operational training Weight-loss consultation and member management training Sales training Continuing education programs | |
| Support | Real Estate, Construction and Business Development: Comprehensive Real Estate & Construction Manual Comprehensive Business Start-Up Manual Demographics research and site selection assistance Dedicated center start-up specialists General Operations Support: Program and product support teams Grand opening support Product ordering support Member management | |
| Marketing | Corporate branding corporate website, national TV, and national print Public relations support Best practices support in advertising and marketing, including print, radio, television, and local campaigns Lead management system Interactive content managed website for your local business Local search engine optimization and search engine management Social media resources and applications | |
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| U Weight Loss Clinics | Medifast | |
| 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 | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| U Weight Loss Clinics | |
| Medifast | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| U Weight Loss Clinics | |
| Medifast | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| U Weight Loss Clinics | |
| Medifast | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| U Weight Loss Clinics | |
| Medifast | |
| Year Founded | |
| U Weight Loss Clinics | 2007 |
| Medifast | 1980 |
| Year Franchised | |
| U Weight Loss Clinics | 2007 |
| Medifast | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| U Weight Loss Clinics | |
| Medifast | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| U Weight Loss Clinics | |
| Medifast | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| U Weight Loss Clinics | |
| Medifast | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| U Weight Loss Clinics | |
| Medifast | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| U Weight Loss Clinics | |
| Medifast | |
| Equipment | |
| U Weight Loss Clinics} | |
| Medifast | |
| Inventory | |
| U Weight Loss Clinics | |
| Medifast | |
| Receivables | |
| U Weight Loss Clinics | |
| Medifast | |
| Payroll | |
| U Weight Loss Clinics | |
| Medifast | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| U Weight Loss Clinics | |
| Medifast | Comprehensive Training Programs: Program and product training Operational training Weight-loss consultation and member management training Sales training Continuing education programs |
| Support | |
| U Weight Loss Clinics | |
| Medifast | Real Estate, Construction and Business Development: Comprehensive Real Estate & Construction Manual Comprehensive Business Start-Up Manual Demographics research and site selection assistance Dedicated center start-up specialists General Operations Support: Program and product support teams Grand opening support Product ordering support Member management |
| Marketing | |
| U Weight Loss Clinics | |
| Medifast | Corporate branding corporate website, national TV, and national print Public relations support Best practices support in advertising and marketing, including print, radio, television, and local campaigns Lead management system Interactive content managed website for your local business Local search engine optimization and search engine management Social media resources and applications |
| Operations | |
| U Weight Loss Clinics | |
| Medifast | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| U Weight Loss Clinics | 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 |
| Medifast | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| U Weight Loss Clinics | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| Medifast | |
| International Expansion | |
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