Sangster's Health Centres
At a Glance
Products & Services: Vitamins, herbs, body care products, sports nutrition
Number of Locations:
Total Investment: $120K - 180K
Founded: 1971
Began Franchising: 1978
Private Owned
About Sangster's Health Centres
Since 1971, Sangster's Health Centres have offered customers a line of over 250 health products. The Saskatoon, Saskatchewan-based chain sells vitamins, minerals, herbs, organic foods, sports nutrition and weight loss products to customers throughout Canada.Startup Costs, Ongoing Fees and Financing
Total Investment: $120,000 - $180,000
Franchise Fee: $25,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 5%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 5 years, renewable
Franchise Fee: $25,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 5%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 5 years, renewable
Financial Requirements
Net Worth: $75,000
Liquid Cash Available: $30,000
Operations
5% of all franchisees own more than one unit. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2. Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (98% 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: 2 weeks. At franchisee's location: 1 week.
Ongoing Support: Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives,
Marketing Support: Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising,