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Business Opportunities /Miscellaneous Products & Services

Gourmet Center, The

Gourmet kitchenware shops

At a Glance

Year business began: 1955

Year opportunity offered: 1975

Address: 1200 Dallas Trade Mart

City: Dallas

State: TX

Zip Code: 75207

Phone: (214)748-1555

Number of employees at headquarters: 2

Number of licensees: 600+

Type of opportunity: Dealership

Where Seeking Associates:
Nationwide

Fax: (214)747-4934

Costs and Fees

Start-up costs: $75K-100K
Financing available: No

Training and Support

Support:

Newsletter
Meetings
Advertising/marketing
Technical
Sales leads
Phone support

Training:

At company headquarters
At licensee's location
Phone

Operations

Exclusive territories are available.
Use of company trademark is not allowed.

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