Birthflowers.com

Founded: 1995 Franchising since: 2006

161 Swint Ave. Milledgeville, Georgia 31061

Phone: (478)452-0008 Franchisee Association Advisory Council

Franchisor has 2 employee(s); 2 employee(s) in franchise department.

Franchise Growth

Year	U.S. Franchises	Canadian Franchises	Foreign Franchises	Company Owned
2007	1	0	0	1
2006	0	0	0	1
2005	N/A	N/A	N/A	1

Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Georgia, United states

Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: 20K population

Total investment: $10K-30K Franchise fee: $7K

Ongoing royalty fee: 5.5% Term of agreement: 2 years/5 years, renewable

Type of Financing Available

	In-House	Third Party
Franchise Fee	Yes	No
Startup Costs	No	No
Equipment	No	No
Inventory	Yes	No
Accounts Receivable	No	No
Payroll	No	No

Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $50K
Cash liquidity requirement: $10K
Business Experience:

• Two years of college or business ownership

Operations

• Franchise can be run from home
• Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 1
• Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Training

• Available at headquarters: 7 days
• At franchisee's location: Twice a year

Ongoing Support

• Newsletter
• Meetings
• Grand opening
• Internet
• Field operations/evaluations

Marketing Support

• Ad slicks
• National media
• Regional advertising

Other marketing support

• Signs, PR support