The Bubble Bus vs Clothes Bin Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of The Bubble Bus vs Clothes Bin including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
The Bubble Bus Franchise
Clothes Bin Franchise
Investment $92,000 - $116,000$156,145 - $199,965
Franchise Fee N/A$40,000
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Year Founded 20052014
Year Franchised 20142015
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Business Experience Requirements

 
The Bubble Bus Franchise
Clothes Bin Franchise
Experience

Financially qualified candidates who are fun and full of life.

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Financing Options

 
The Bubble Bus Franchise
Clothes Bin Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
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Training & Support

 
The Bubble Bus Franchise
Clothes Bin Franchise
Training

3 days of comprehensive training at our St. Louis HQ, which will include marketing, operations, safety, and event administration training. Your instruction will be thorough and will provide you with all of the training needed to become a successful franchise owner.

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Support

We will deliver to you a completely equipped and built-out Bubble Bus that is ready for your first event. 3 days training.

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Expansion Plans

 
The Bubble Bus Franchise
Clothes Bin Franchise
US Expansion YesYes
Canada Expansion --
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Company Overviews

About The Bubble Bus

The Bubble Bus is the world's most sure-fire way of spreading joy and bubbles to people of all ages. The first and only mobile business of its kind, the Bubble Bus and its interactive bubble-making magic can appear anywhere you want to attract or entertain a crowd. The Bubble Bus provides a "visual" bubble extravaganza for events, which produces thousands of bubbles per minute, using day light smoke filled, and Tekno Bubbles, our patented glowing blacklight bubbles. This is a franchise that appeals to every age and demographic. Your B2B customers: Any business that wants to bring visual attention to their grand opening, or special sale. City festivals, parades, and charity events are several other examples of businesses who can contract for your service. Your B2C customer: Anyone looking to celebrate a special personal event such as birthdays, weddings, high school dances and pep rallies, as well as opportunities with church picnics and festivals. The possibilities are endless!

About Clothes Bin


Clothes Bin® is a national franchise system made up of independently owned bins that are operated by franchisees.
The Clothes Bin® mission is to help people reach their entrepreneurial dream of business ownership through a semi-absentee franchise system that promotes environmental stewardship, stimulates the economy and provides a source of clothes, shoes and textiles in the United States and throughout the world.
This affordable franchise offers a flexible work schedule, low overhead and competitive margins, making it the ideal opportunity for veterans, firemen, teachers, entrepreneurs, part-time workers and anyone looking for a hands-on business.
  • Simply put, there’s no storefront to build out, no inventory to buy and nothing gets spoiled over time.
  • Overhead is low.
  • The franchise can be managed part-time, on your own time. No set hours to keep or store to maintain.
#389 in Franchise 500 for 2021. Not in Franchise 500 for 2020.