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Promoted Opportunities
Initial Investment
LOW: $77,900
HIGH: $170,700
Change in Units
+27.3% +3 UNITS (1 Year)
+133.3% +8 UNITS (3 Years)
Company Profile
Founded
2007
Franchising Since
2012 (5 Years)
Corporate Address
660 Peavy Rd. Byron, GA 31008
CEO
Shane Gottwals
Parent Company
Gottwals Books
Financials
Financial Requirements
Initial Investment
$77,900 - $170,700
Net-worth Requirement
$100,000
Liquid Cash Requirement
$20,000
Ongoing Fees
Initial Franchise Fee
$16,000 - $16,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee
2-4%
Ad Royalty Fee
1%
Units (Locations)
Where Seeking Franchisees:
Franchisor is seeking new franchise units throughout the U.S.
Operations & Franchisor Support
Training Onsite: 4-5 days
Training at headquarters: 3-4 days
Additional Training: Ongoing
Ongoing Support
Purchasing Co-ops
Newsletter
Meetings
Marketing Support
Co-op Advertising
Ad Slicks
Number of employees required to run: 2
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Updated: March 20th, 2017
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