Big Frog

small foot-print retail

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Description of system

BIG FROG CUSTOM T-SHIRTS is a top retail franchise focused on custom designed T-shirts and other clothes. Big Frog makes use of revolutionary, ecological systems that permit reasonably priced custom-made printing of any amount whether the customer wants 5 or 500.

And with no setup fees, art fees or screen fees, even a single shirt is reasonably priced for the customer. Big Frog specializes in low prices, fantastic quality and authentic customer service . As demand for Big Frog products increases, their franchise is expanding throughout the United States and they are looking for individuals to join them!

Big Frog gives franchisees a creative, fun and ecologically conscious franchise opportunity that allows you to realize your business dreams for the future and increase your quality of life. Owning and operating your own franchise business can give you a high level of satisfaction as well as tremendous personal freedom. Big Frog’s franchise system is driven by state-of-the-art technology in fabric dyeing that is transforming an industry worth billions.

Business ownership offers you the chance to take control of your income and future. You will be your own boss, work hard for yourself, and harvest the rewards that business ownership can offer you. Furthermore, according to government studies, buying a franchise is the safest way to own your own business.

A Big Frog franchise has the capability for high earnings for an owner/operator . Their Franchise Disclosure Document affirms that gross margins have been in excess of 75% at their first store in Clearwater, Florida.

Start-up concept

The Big Frog Franchise Group provides outstanding training and support for all of their franchisees. It starts when you purchase your franchise and never stops! With their continuous improvements to the system, constant addition of new strategies & profit centers, and ongoing support to help you grow and thrive, Big Frog is set apart from most other franchise systems.

Big Frog University classes begin on the third full week of each month and are comprised of five days of classroom and “real-world” training. Classes begin on Monday and end on Friday.

The Big Frog franchise concept is marked by a relatively small total investment , a small number of easily found staff, 5 1/2 workdays a week, designated territories, detailed training & support, operating systems and, most importantly, a cash-based business without any account receivables!

Partner profile

This business requires a great deal of hard work and commitment, but if you posses the enthusiasm and determination to develop a business in a enormously profitable marketplace that is rapidly changing, Big Frog Custom T-Shirts wants to hear from you ! If you have the enthusiasm for greatness and great customer service skills, Big Frog invites you to consider their tremendous franchise opportunity.

Simply fill out the information below to find out more about this incredible franchise opportunity!

Facts

Standard information

Country of originUSA
Company foundation (nat / worldwide)2006 / 2006
First franchising (nat / worldwide)2008 / 2008
Country of dataUSA
Total units (nat / worldwide)
2012: 3 /
Franchise units (nat / worldwide)
2012: 3 /
Total investment (nat)125.000 USD
Personal capital40.000 USD
Initial entry fee29.500 USD
Royalty
5,00 %
of gross
Advertising fee
1,50 %
of gross
Type of contract
Franchise-System
Licence
Cooperatives
Others
Renewal fee
Space needs80 - 90 m2
Master licenses available
Priority development
• Australia / Oceania
• European Union
• Latin America
• North America
Minimum turnover
Average unit turnover (nat)260.000 USD
Net profit / Sales ratio80 %
Average number of employees per unit
2 Full time
1 Part time
Pilot unit in the country of data
Internal purchase
Mark-up of goods

Financial support

Capital spending plan
Sales and cost plan
Liquidity plan
Financial concept
Bank contact
Application for public funding
Financial negotiations
Date of payment / by instalments
Consignment stock
In-house leasing / mediation
In-house financing / mediation
Participation / Joint-venture

Training activities

Initial training
Additional training
Seminars / Workshops
Interchange of know-how meetings
Traineeship in unit
On-site visits
Consultation by telephone
Newsletters

Training content

Marketing / Sales
Organisation / Administration
Sales techniques
Product knowledge
Accounting / Financial
Computer software
Personnel matters
Management
Technical matters
Quality control

Management support

Site selection
Site assessment
Setup planning
Detailed systems manual
Local market studies / Local statistics
Marketing concepts / proposals
Nationwide marketing measures
Acquisition of key accounts
Merchandise information system
Intranet / Computer network
Organisation / Administration
Central / joint purchasing
Accounting
Controlling / Interplant comparison
Personnel advice
Franchise advisory council
Protected area
ISO certification

Ideal franchisee profile

25-30 years
30-35 years
35-40 years
40-45 years
45-50 years
50-55 years
Male
Female
Couple
No special prior knowledge
Specialist knowledge
Knowledge of branch
Management experience
Prior commercial knowledge
Sales talent
Technical skills
Team spirit
Entrepreneurial spirit
Craftsmanship skills
Outgoing personality
Organisational skills

Videos

Big Frog (USA)

Franchise Expo South Miami 2009, Video Interview with Rick Shampaine, ...

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