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At a Glance
Products & Services: School & child-care photography
Number of Locations: 78
Total Investment: $30.7K - 35.2K
Founded: 1996
Began Franchising: 1998
Private Owned
About Lil' Angels Photography
Since 1996, Lil' Angels has been bringing professional studio equipment and techniques into day-care centers for "dress up" photos. The company began franchising in 1998.Franchise Units
| Year | U.S. | Canadian | International | Company Owned |
| 2011 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Where Seeking Franchisees: Franchisor is seeking new franchise units throughout the U.S.
Startup Costs, Ongoing Fees and Financing
Total Investment: $30,700 - $35,200
Franchise Fee: $17,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: Varies
Term of Franchise Agreement: 10 years, renewable
Franchise Fee: $17,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: Varies
Term of Franchise Agreement: 10 years, renewable
Financial Requirements
Liquid Cash Available: $29,000
Operations
Franchise can be run from home. 9% of all franchisees own more than one unit. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1. Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators).| Financing Type | In-House | Third Party |
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How This Franchise Supports Franchisees
Training: Available at headquarters: 6 days. At franchisee's location: 2 days. Regional & annual convention
Ongoing Support: Meetings,
Other marketing support: Networking for securing multi-location accounts