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Reseller of children's clothes, toys and furnishings
The investment required to open a Children's Orchard Franchise is between $174,700-$326,500. There is an initial franchise fee of $25,000 which grants you the license to run a business under the Children's Orchard name.
Children's Orchard Prunes Franchises To Spur Growth
When Taylor Bond acquired resale clothing chain Children's Orchard Inc. in 2004, he set out to grow the company, oddly enough, by closing nearly half of the 80 franchises under agreements he'd inherited from the previous owner.
Some were struggling or not paying the royalty fees they owed. Others...
Children's Orchard "Cooks Up" Recipe Exchange To Give Mom Quick Meal Ideas
To make mom's life easier, America's favorite resale shop, Children's Orchard, has launched a recipe exchange where moms can share ideas for new meals and fun snacks. Each month, the owner of the recipe that receives the most votes will be entered in a monthly drawing for a chance to win a $100 Gift...
Children's Orchard Of San Juan Capistrano Recognized For Business Excellence
Children's Orchard of San Juan Capistrano was recently recognized for its success in business with the Rising Star Award at the company's national conference in Ann Arbor, MI.
This month, Debbie Brown was recognized for her achievement in having the highest sales and traffic growth over the past...
Children's Orchard Of Mcallen Recognized For Business Excellence
Children's Orchard of Southern Texas was recently recognized for its success in business with the Sham Wow! Marketing Award at the company's national conference in Ann Arbor, MI.
This month, Donahi Bunt and Enedina Zertuche were recognized for their achievement in going above and beyond in devel...
Springfield's Children's Orchard Recognized For Business Excellence
Children's Orchard of Springfield was recently recognized for its success in business with the Best MOMS Club Recruiter and Sham Wow! Marketing Award at the company's national conference in Ann Arbor, MI.
This month, Christie Gosch and Dan Morris were recognized for increasing their M.O.M.S....
Year | U.S.A. | Canada | International | Corporate |
---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2004 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2003 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2002 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2001 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Expense | In-House | Third Party |
---|---|---|
Franchise Fee | No | Yes |
Startup Costs | No | Yes |
Equipment | No | Yes |
Inventory | No | Yes |
Accounts Receivable | No | Yes |
Payroll | No | Yes |
Support
Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives
Marketing
Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising
15.6% of all franchisees own more than one unit
Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2
Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (98% of current franchisees are owner/operators)
Business Experience:
To calculate how much income a franchise owner can do at Children's Orchard Franchise, may vary on factors like location, size etc., On the other side as a business owner your goals to maintain the quality of service while streaming sales high and expenses low. As any other franchise may include rent/mortgage, staffing/family, inventory supplies, utilities, administrative costs vise vera. Location to location and seasons the months costs may vary. Most franchises start up costs are typically fixed and they will cover most of the initial operating costs like signage, furniture, decoration and renovations.
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Children's Orchard
900 Victors Wy., #200
Ann Arbor,
MI
48108