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| California Closet Company |
| Address: |
610 A DuBois Street
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| City, State, Zip, Country |
San Rafael, CA 94901 United States |
| Business Established: | 1978 |
| Franchise Fee: | $25,000 |
| Total Investment: | $227,850 - $741,200 |
| Minimum Cash Required: | $125,000 |
| Business Type: | Join the Company that pioneered the custom storage solutions industry. For 32 years, California Closets has delighted its customers - by listening to their needs and creating individually designed solutions that work specifically for their lifestyles and home. Today, California Closets is the largest custom storage franchised system in the world, with over 100 franchises worldwide; it is the most recognized brand in its category. A California Closets franchise offers expert services in creating innovative home design solutions; ranging from its signature custom designed closets, home offices, entertainment rooms, utility rooms, garages and much more. |
| Training and Support: | You will be taught specialized skills and business training, over different learning stages and training environments to maximize the potential of your market.
Some of the training and support includes: On-site operational instruction Training for designer, installation and production staff Proprietary technology for sales, design and operational systems management Media Planning Local and National advertising collateral
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| Financing Options: | None |
| Franchised Units: | 156 |
| Franchising Since: | 1980 |
| Qualifications: | It's rewarding to help people create better quality of life in their home environment. If you have a desire to help people achieve this, a California Closets franchise may be the right opportunity for you. Consider the benefits of a fun and enjoyable business getting to know your customers and enhancing their lives |
| Company Owned: | 1 |
| Where Seeking: | USA - Canada |
Home Decorating Services / Furnishings & Accessories
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Carpet Network - Mobile Floorcovering Franchise |
| This is a Franchise Opportunity |
| Address |
109 Gaither Drive, Suite 302
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| City, State, Zip |
Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054 United States |
| Special Announcements |
Carpet Network is among The Top 500 Franchises Entrepreneur Magazine, 2006-2007 Ranked by Franchise Business Review Top 50 in 2006-2007-2008 Ranked by Bond's Top 100 in 2005 |
| Contact: | Ms. Jennifer Ostroff |
| Title: | VP Franchise Development |
| Business Established: | 1992 |
| Franchise Fee: | $39,500 |
| Total Investment: | $67,405 - $91,705 |
| Minimum Cash Required: | $60,000 / $125,000 Networth Minimum |
| Business Type: | Carpet Network is in a league of its own. In a world of imitations, our franchise opportunity stands apart. Our "Traveling Floor and Window Store"™ concept is coupled with a state-of-the-art mobile van…made bigger and better to accommodate a full spectrum of merchandise for your home-based clients.
Our customers view thousands of carpet, floor and window selections from the comfort of their homes. It doesn't get much better than that! The friendliness of the home shopping experience allows for both long-term relationships and higher closing rates. We simply aim to please! |
| Training and Support: | Our comprehensive training program propels you forward, whether you have prior flooring experience or not. We take pride in our proprietary business system materials and in our intense educational training course. This course is held at "Carpet Network College" in Mount Laurel, NJ, and provides you with our decades of experience in the carpet, flooring and window treatment industries. After completion, you will follow our supervised plan to ensure a smooth start to your business. Additional training is provided as your business grows and as new product lines are added. |
| Financing Options: | No |
| Franchised Units: | 46 in 18 states |
| Franchising Since: | 1992 |
| Qualifications: | Outstanding people skills, goal-oriented, self-motivated, strong desire to succeed. |
| Company Owned: | None |
| Where Seeking: | USA |
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Home Furnishings: Wall / Floor & Window Coverings
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Home Decorating Services / Furnishings & Accessories
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Home Furnishings: Blinds / Shades/Valances / Shutters & Drapes
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Home-Based Franchises & Business Opportunities
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| Cash Plus |
| Address: |
3002 Dow Avenue, Suite 120
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| City, State, Zip, Country |
Tustin, CA 92780 United States |
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| Contact: | Franchise Development Group |
| Business Established: | 1984 |
| Franchise Fee: | $30,000 |
| Total Investment: | $150K - $225K |
| Minimum Cash Required: | $75,000 |
| Business Type: | Whether single or multiple units, Cash Plus stores are computerized businesses that provide much needed financial services to a significant and growing customer universe. Our current core service mix includes check cashing, payday advance loans, money orders, wire transfers and more. |
| Training and Support: | Yes |
| Financing Options: | None |
| Franchised Units: | 85 |
| Franchising Since: | 1988 |
| Qualifications: | Entrepreneurial spirit and strong desire to succeed. |
| Company Owned: | 1 |
| Where Seeking: | USA & Canada |
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Retail Consumer Financial Services
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Pay-Day Lending Franchises
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Financial Services / Short-Term Loans / Check Cashing
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CertaPro Painters |
| This is a Franchise Opportunity |
| Address |
150 Green Tree Road, Suite 1003
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| City, State, Zip |
Oaks, PA 19456 United States |
| Special Announcements |
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CertaPro's Comprehensive Marketing Systems "make the phone ring" by utilizing a combination of targeted local marketing and national advertising.
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CertaPro's Central Call Center provides your customers with "World Class" attention, service and support: so you can focus on driving your business.
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CertaPro's Integrated Technology Systems make it possible for you to track your production, sales and financials, regardless of how big or fast your business grows. |
| Business Established: | 1992 |
| Franchise Fee: | $25,000 |
| Total Investment: | $120,000 |
| Minimum Cash Required: | $60,000 |
| Business Type: | CertaPro Painters gives you the opportunity to run your own Multi-Million Dollar Company, generate tremendous income and build asset value. CertaPro is a full service painting company servicing both residential and commercial customers with superior interior, exterior and specialty painting services. |
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CertaPro is there to support you every step of the way. CertaPro offers a comprehensive initial training program that covers all aspects of building a successful home-based franchise that will quickly scale to something much bigger over time. CertaPro offers support to help market, recruit and train your key staff members in your efforts to scale. |
| Financing Options: | Financing available for qualified prospects |
| Franchised Units: | 268 |
| Franchising Since: | 1991 |
| Qualifications: | You need to be a goal oriented, driven business leader and a tenacious "take charge individual". |
| Company Owned: | 1 |
| Where Seeking: | USA - Canada |
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Painting Services: Residential / Commercial
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Charley's Grilled Subs |
| This is a Franchise Opportunity |
| Address |
2500 Farmers Drive, Suite 140
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| City, State, Zip |
Columbus, OH 43235 United States |
| Special Announcements |
Among the "TOP 500 FRANCHISES" Entrepreneur Magazine, January 2002-2003-2004-2005-2006-2007-2008-2009 |
| Contact: | Ms. Kelly Sayre |
| Title: | Administrator |
| Business Established: | 1986 |
| Franchise Fee: | $19,500 |
| Total Investment: | $127,500-$513,500 |
| Minimum Cash Required: | $70,000 |
| Business Type: | Charley's popular menu features freshly grilled Philly CheeseSteak, Philly Chicken, Chicken Teriyaki, Philly Veggie, Gourmet Salads and Chicken Subs, fresh-cut fries and old-fashioned fresh squeezed lemonade. All orders are made-to-order fresh, right in front of each guest. |
| Training and Support: | Teamwork is the backbone of Charley’s support system. From site selection and construction to training, marketing and operational support, Charley’s corporate support team works together to "Help our Franchisees succeed by providing a simple restaurant system and continuous improvement to help satisfy our customers." |
| Financing Options: | Yes, via third party |
| Franchised Units: | 382 in 41 states |
| Franchising Since: | 1991 |
| Qualifications: | We evaluate individuals based on business experience, individual motivation and a track record of success. Financially, candidates must have liquid assets of at least $70,000 (liquid assets are cash and/or any other commodities that can be easily converted to cash). |
| Company Owned: | 11 |
| Where Seeking: | Worldwide |
Foods: Restaurants / Carry Out / Delivery / Dine-In
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Foods: Pizzas / Sandwiches / Soups / Salads / Deli
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Foods: Upscale / Fast-Casual / Made To Order Food
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Foods: Cheesesteaks / Chicken Varieties / Sandwiches / Salads
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Chem-Dry |
| This is a Franchise Opportunity |
| Address |
1530 N. 1000 West
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| City, State, Zip |
Logan, UT 84321 United States |
| Special Announcements |
Among the Top 500 Franchises Among the Top 100 Franchises Among the Top 20 Low-Investment Franchises Among the Top 20 Home-Based Franchises "The #1 Carpet Cleaning Franchise for 14 Straight Years!"
Entrepreneur Magazine, January 200-2001-2002-2003-2004-2005 |
| Contact: | Mr. Scott Finn |
| Title: | Director of Franchise Development |
| Business Established: | 1977 |
| Franchise Fee: | $9,950 |
| Total Investment: | $20,950 |
| Minimum Cash Required: | $7,950 |
| Business Type: | Chem-Dry offers a unique, patented process which utilizes a non-toxic cleaning solution in conjunction with carbonation. Chem-Dry specializes in the hard-to-clean stains such as red dye, gum, grease, oil, indelible ink, pet stains and odors, etc. |
| Training and Support: | Learn everything you need to run your business with a complete training program that includes spending five days at our facility in Logan, Utah and follow-up support from an advisor. |
| Financing Options: | Yes, to qualified candidates |
| Franchised Units: | 3800 in 50 states in 50 countries |
| Franchising Since: | 1978 |
| Qualifications: | Strong desire to succeed. Entrepreneurial spirit. Hard working |
| Company Owned: | 1 |
| Where Seeking: | Worldwide |
Carpet Care / Dyeing / Cleaning & Damage Restoration
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| Churchs Chicken |
| Address: |
980 Hammond Drive, Suite 1100
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| City, State, Zip, Country |
Atlanta, GA 30328 United States |
| Business Established: | 1952 |
| Franchise Fee: | $15,000 per restaurant |
| Total Investment: | $154,300 - $313,100 |
| Minimum Cash Required: | $300,000 |
| Business Type: | Quick service, fried chicken, mash potatoes, biscuits and side items. |
| Training and Support: | Franchise Restaurant managers attend a structured 4 week in-depth management training program that is designed to ensure optimum effectiveness and preparedness for Church's restaurant systems and operations. Ongoing training support is provided including training procedures for new product roolouts. |
| Financing Options: | Third party financing |
| Franchised Units: | 1,600 |
| Franchising Since: | 1952 |
| Where Seeking: | Worldwide |
Foods: Restaurants / Carry Out / Delivery / Dine-In
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Foods: Cheesesteaks / Chicken Varieties / Sandwiches / Salads
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| City Publications - Advertising |
| Address: |
600 Galleria Pkwy. Suite 170
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| City, State, Zip, Country |
Atlanta, GA 30339 United States |
| Special Announcements |
Award winning quality Color and image sell! The City Publications postcards are always 4-color. Printed on the finest stock, they are “finished“ with a high glossy coating.
• Proprietary mailing lists City Publications does not sell lists! Each of their proprietary lists are “custom built” and certified for the use of their clients only. City Publications utilizes the latest database technology and the most current information available - updated daily.
• Economies of scale Pennies per household! City Publications delivers millions of postcards. Their cooperative mailing allows clients to personally reach an area’s most affluent residents for a fraction of the cost of other advertising.
• Long term results Client retention! The most important measure of success for an advertiser is if the media works. The City Publications family is proud to say that over 75% of their clients repeatedly advertise with them.
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| Business Established: | 2002 |
| Franchise Fee: | $89,000 |
| Total Investment: | $92,650 - $267,850 |
| Minimum Cash Required: | $50,000 |
| Business Type: | City Publications is one of the fastest growing franchises throughout the US and Canada. City Publications franchisees service local businesses who market their products and services to the active affluent consumers in their local marketplaces. If you are searching to own a rare business-to-business opportunity and be your OWN boss, this could be a perfect Fit! The opportunity City Publications offers is unlike most others because they know exactly how to create interest for their affluent homeowner direct mail piece and e-mail marketing campaigns. City Publications builds product awareness and demand for their program in each city through their successfully proven sales and innovative marketing programs! |
| Training and Support: | The City Publications training program is designed to build upon past and current professional experience 3 days of operational training at the City Publications headquarters
Quick start; marketing materials including: deck samples, media kit, stationary, business & marketing cards, etc.
Customized database including 2500 local market businesses & national companies
Telemarketing training & appointments
IT setup for business
3 days onsite field training with preset qualified appointments
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| Financing Options: | Yes |
| Franchised Units: | 400+ |
| Franchising Since: | 2004 |
| Qualifications: | An entrepreneurial, hard working, highly motivated, people person. |
| Company Owned: | None |
| Where Seeking: | USA, Australia/New Zealand, Canada, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Mexico |
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Advertising: Local On-Line & City Guide / Direct Mail
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| Cleaning Authority - Maid Service |
| Address: |
7230 Lee Deforest Dr., Suite 200
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| City, State, Zip, Country |
Columbia, MD 21046 United States |
| Special Announcements |
Designed to give you a clear advantage in the marketplace, we offer: Prime, protected territories. Ambitious marketing campaigns. Continuous training and unique operations support. Proprietary software tracking program
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| Business Established: | 1978 |
| Franchise Fee: | $33,000 - $50,000 |
| Total Investment: | $90,000 - $110,000 |
| Minimum Cash Required: | $50,000 |
| Business Type: | Residential house cleaning has become one of the fastest growing industries in the U.S. The success of our franchisees stems from a unique business model not found anywhere else. We provide you with systems and tools so that you are in control of your success.
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| Financing Options: | Yes |
| Franchised Units: | 190 in 40 states |
| Franchising Since: | 1996 |
| Qualifications: | All that’s required is ambition and the willingness to work hard. |
| Company Owned: | 1 |
| Where Seeking: | Worldwide |
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Maid Service Franchise and Business Opportunities
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Closet Factory, The - Custom Closets |
| This is a Franchise Opportunity |
| Address |
12800 S. Broadway
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| City, State, Zip |
Los Angeles, CA 90061 United States |
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| Business Established: | 1983 |
| Franchise Fee: | $46,500 |
| Total Investment: | $182,000 - $310,000 incl. franchise fee |
| Minimum Cash Required: | $100,000 |
| Business Type: | Closet Factory was established in 1983. We do more than custom closets. We have been providing our customers with truly custom storage solutions for different areas of the home, including the home office, garage, entertainment centers, kids' rooms, pantries and more. Rather than offering our clients pre-sized or semi-custom products, we create individualized custom solutions from scratch. Every single job is custom designed and manufactured after interviewing the client, measuring their space, taking inventory and creating a unique design that is both functional and aesthetically pleasing to the client. |
| Training and Support: | Closet Factory provides you with a total of six weeks of training for you and your staff. Two weeks of franchisee training are provided at our corporate offices. During the grand opening of your location, our sales trainer will provide you and your staff with two weeks of on-site sales, design, and administrative training. In addition, our operations trainer will spend two weeks guiding the setup of your factory and training you and your operations staff basic in manufacturing and installation.
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| Financing Options: | Yes |
| Franchised Units: | 82 in 34 states in 4 countries |
| Franchising Since: | 1986 |
| Qualifications: | You are not required to have closet industry experience or even know how to use a hammer. Experience managing a business successfully or having a background in sales, management or marketing can be helpful. Closet Factory requires that the franchisee participate in the day-to-day management of the business; this is not an absentee ownership business.
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| Company Owned: | 4 |
| Where Seeking: | Worldwide |
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| Cold Stone Creamery |
| Address: |
16101 N. 82nd Street
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| City, State, Zip, Country |
Scottsdale, AZ 85260 United States |
| Business Type: | Ice cream, ice cream cones, fresh-baked brownies and desserts. |
Foods: Ice Cream / Yogurt / Smoothies
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| Color Your Carpet |
| Address: |
2465 Ridgecrest Avenue
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| City, State, Zip, Country |
Orange Park, FL 32065 United States |
| Contact: | Connie B. D'Imperio |
| Title: | President |
| Franchise Fee: | $15,000 |
| Total Investment: | $45,000 |
| Minimum Cash Required: | $29,000 |
| Business Type: | Our only business is dyeing! The only on-site, full time, 100% carpet dyeing & color restoration service in the world. High demand for unique commercial & residential property service. |
| Training and Support: | Comprehensive manuals study (80 hrs), academic/classroom study (40 hrs) & field training (40 hrs). Full time technical support & toll-free hotline, proven marketing program, artwork, strategic planning & certification. |
| Franchised Units: | 192 |
| Franchising Since: | 1990 |
| Where Seeking: | USA, Canada |
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| Computer Troubleshooters |
| Address: |
2296 Henderson Mill Road, Suite 405
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| City, State, Zip, Country |
Atlanta, GA 30345 United States |
| Special Announcements |
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| Business Established: | 1999 |
| Minimum Cash Required: | $20,000 |
| Business Type: | Computer Troubleshooters is the largest international network of franchise owners providing onsite computer services to small businesses. Launched in 1999, Computer Troubleshooters now has more than 475 franchises worldwide in more than 28 countries.
Computer Troubleshooters provide a comprehensive range of computer and technology solutions to small business owners (typically with 1 to 25 staff) and private home users. Computer Troubleshooters specialize in technology issues, problem prevention, virus and spyware remediation or website development, and much, much more. |
| Training and Support: | Yes |
| Qualifications: | You do NOT need an IT background, you just need to be driven to help small business owners and home computer users get the best from their technology. |
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Computers: Internet & Intranet Consulting Services / IT & E-Com Solutions
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Computers: Web Design / Graphics / Web Hosting Services
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Computers: On-Site Computer Training
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| Coverall Cleaning Concepts |
| Address: |
5201 Congress Avenue, Suite 275
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| City, State, Zip, Country |
Boca Raton, FL 33487 United States |
| Business Type: | Commercial cleaning and maintenance franchise system. |
Maintenance / Cleaning & Sanitation
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Janitorial Services
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| Cruise Holidays |
| Address: |
P. O. Box 59159
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| City, State, Zip, Country |
Minneapolis, MN 55459 United States |
| Business Type: | Cruise travel franchise. |
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| Cruiseone, Inc. |
| Address: |
1415 NW 62nd Street, Suite 205
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| City, State, Zip, Country |
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309 United States |
| Special Announcements |
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Over 12 years successful track record
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National branding
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Over 400 locations coast to coast
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CruiseOne offers a Satisfaction Guarantee!
Among The Top 500 Franchises
Entrepreneur Magazine: 2002-2003-2004-2005-2006 |
| Business Established: | 1992 |
| Franchise Fee: | $9,800 |
| Total Investment: | $11,730-$22,170 |
| Minimum Cash Required: | $9,800 |
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| Training and Support: | Training and support is an ongoing process at CruiseOne. Each new franchise owner attends a comprehensive 8 day training program at our corporate headquarters in Florida. We arrange ship inspections in Miami and Fort Lauderdale to allow franchisees to view several contemporary cruise ships. Once a new franchise returns home, they are assigned a mentor from our Member Services and Customer Care departments. Also, each year CruiseOne conducts several optional Seminars at Sea, regional meetings, online training courses and our signature National Conference is held each fall. |
| Financing Options: | None |
| Franchised Units: | 441 in 50 States |
| Franchising Since: | 1993 |
| Company Owned: | None |
| Where Seeking: | USA |
Cruise Planners / Specialized Family & Honeymoon Cruises
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Leisure Travel & Cruise Ship Marketing & Planning
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Cruise Travel Agencies / Cruise Specialists
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Home-Based Franchises & Business Opportunities
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