Learning Express Franchise
Specialty toy store
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Start-up Costs & Franchise Fees
How much does it cost to open a Learning Express franchise?
Total Investment: $167,000-$277,000
Initial Franchise Fee: $30,000
Royalty Fee: 5%
Advertising Fee:
Term of Agreement: 10 years
Renewal Fee: 10% of then current fran. fee
How to contact Learning Express
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Learning Express
29 Buena Vista St.
Ayer,
MA
01432
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Phone: (978)889-1000
Fax: (978)889-1010
Website: Visit Website
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Learning Express News
Learning Express Toys Nominated For Toy Retailer Of The Year
Learning Express Toys has been nominated by the Toy Industry Association as a finalist for the 2005 Toy Retailer of the Year award. Other nominees include Toys R Us, KB Toys, Target, Wal-Mart, Sears, Kohl's and K-mart.
Learning Express, a specialty toy retailer, has a very different bu... more
Learning Express Names Former Home Depot Executive, Bob Wittman, Chief Operating Officer
Learning Express Inc., the nation's leading specialty toy retailer, announced today that Bob Wittman has been appointed chief operating officer. Wittman has nearly two decades of senior leadership experience in retail in six different industries, including several years with Home Depot.
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Learning Express Toy Stores Award Outstanding Vendors At Annual Conference
Learning Express, the nation's leading specialty toy franchise, divulged over a dozen 2005 vendor awards at its Annual Convention and Vendor Expo held in New Orleans June 11-14. Learning Express store owners nationwide voted on vendors to be recognized for outstanding performance at a banquet on... more
Learning Express Toys Announces 2005 Annual Convention
Learning Express Toys, a specialty toy chain of 113 stores announces that their annual Convention will take place in New Orleans; June 11-13, 2005. Every year, over 350 storeowner and vendor attendees come together for the Learning Express Vendor Expo, always held in a different location. This yea... more
Elizabeth Edwards Makes An Impromptu Visit At Learning Express Toys In Pleasant Prairie
Today, Mary Lewis, owner of Learning Express Toys in Prairie Hills opened her store just like any ordinary day. Soon after unlocking the doors, five or six men in business suits entered and headed toward her stock room, and when she asked what they were doing, they identified themselves as the Secre... more
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Franchise History
When did the first Learning Express open? 1987
When did Learning Express start franchising? 1987
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Expansion Plans
International: Canada,
Financing Options
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Training & Support
Training
Ongoing support & training Support
Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations Marketing
Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising
Business Operations
10% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8
- 12
Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)
Qualifications & Business Experience
Business Experience:
General business experience People skills
Listing Tags
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