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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Hope Chest for Breast Cancer vs Hut no. 8 including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $95,600 - $155,300 | $91,700 - $201,900 |
Franchise Fee | N/A | $15,000 |
Royalty Fee | - | $360/mo. |
Advertising Fee | - | - |
Year Founded | 2002 | 2007 |
Year Franchised | 2006 | 2009 |
Term Of Agreement | - | - |
Term Of Agreement | - | - |
Renewal Fee | - | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Experience | - | - |
Financing Options |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
Franchise Fees | -/- | -/- |
Start-up Costs | -/- | -/- |
Equipment | -/- | -/- |
Inventory | -/- | -/- |
Receivables | -/- | -/- |
Payroll | -/- | -/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | - | You will visit our headquarters and main store in Florida, and will train in both a classroom environment, and then by serving customers alongside us. We will teach you EVERYTHING in one week from purchasing to accounting and from customer service to marketing, and more. When you are ready to open your Hut no. 8 store you will also have one of our representatives on-site to do refresher training, to assist you in serving your customers, and to help with your store set-up. *QuickBooks Pro *Store Setup *Computer Setup, configuration, and initial problem diagnosis *Customer Service *Point Of Sale Training *Purchasing Inventory *Pricing Inventory for Resale *Business Expansion & Idea Building |
Support | - | - |
Marketing | - | - |
Operations | - | - |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | - | - |
Canada Expansion | - | - |
International Expansion | - | - |
Hope Chest for Breast Cancer provides Emergency Assistance Grants to
support local breast cancer patients and their families. Our business
model combines the power of a foundation and revenue-generating Resale
Shop. Hope Chest for Breast Cancer combines donations, grants, event revenues and
store proceeds to provide a solid revenue stream for its mission. Hope Chest for Breast Cancer is open seven days per week and sells merchandise at a fraction of the cost because all of the items - from
evening wear to end tables - are donated from individuals or corporations.