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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Industry Magazine vs LIVING WELL Magazine including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $34,300 - $43,800 | $44,200 - $76,000 |
Franchise Fee | $25,000 | $30,000 |
Royalty Fee | 0 | - |
Advertising Fee | - | - |
Year Founded | 2001 | 2006 |
Year Franchised | 2004 | 2009 |
Term Of Agreement | 3 years | 7 years |
Term Of Agreement | 3 years | 7 years |
Renewal Fee | $500 | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Experience | - | |
Financing Options |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
Franchise Fees | No/No | -/- |
Start-up Costs | No/No | -/- |
Equipment | No/No | -/- |
Inventory | No/No | -/- |
Receivables | No/No | -/- |
Payroll | No/No | -/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | - | - |
Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Internet | - |
Marketing | National media | - |
Operations |
International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 5
Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. | - |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | - | Yes |
Canada Expansion | No | - |
International Expansion | Yes | - |
INDUSTRY Magazine is an upscale glossy print magazine, digital publication & media firm, that brings to life the world of fashion, entertainment, and luxury lifestyle for tastemakers and trendsetters. INDUSTRY captures and embraces the sophisticated lifestyle in each of its markets. Our niche of serving as a platform of exposure for both local, regional and national editorial makes it a must-read for the affluent and influential, or those who simply dream of being both. Our range of editorial content includes fashion, style, nightlife, celebrity interviews, architectural and interior design, health and beauty, profiles of power brokers, in-depth restaurant reviews, art scene analysis, and much more. INDUSTRY is on the pulse of what's hot, what's in and what's now. It is a gateway to the city's most influential and aspirational audience, and just celebrated twelve years of doing that better than any other luxury media outlet.
INDUSTRY Magazine defines, represents, and celebrates the lifestyles of fashion, entertainment, people, culture, design, food, dining, health, beauty, and good living. INDUSTRY, put simply, is THE source for bringing the best to the best.
NO LONGER FRANCHISING
Since 2006, LIVING WELL Magazine has successfully been bringing top professionals to it's targeted local market readers, those 50 and older with mid-to-upper level incomes.
It is no secret that these individuals make up one of the fastest growing segments of the population. They need and welcome quality health and wellness, legal and financial, and lifestyle information.
LIVING WELL Magazine advertisers, who also contribute their educational and informative articles to the full-color pages of our premier publication, align themselves with an elite company that helps them effectively reach large numbers of potential clients and at a very affordable cost that is much less than either direct mail or placing ads in local newspapers.
LIVING WELL Magazine offers its franchisees the opportunity to be an important asset serving seniors in their local communities while working from home part time and supplementing their income with a single market, or establishing a new fulltime career developing multiple markets in their area.
No publishing experience is required. If you have the ambition to succeed, you enjoy meeting and working with top professionals in your area, want to work from home at your own pace, and want to provide an educational and informative service to the people in your community, then the LIVING WELL Magazine opportunity may be the right one for you.