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Welcome to the exciting Building For Health Materials Center Franchise Opportunity!
Open your locally owned Building For Health Materials Center store to meet the green product needs of your community.
No other green supply company offers an extensive franchise opportunity
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| Who are we looking for? |
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We are looking for individuals that are committed to environmental concerns, with an entrepreneurial spirit, excited to become their own boss, driven by success, and a team player.
Our franchise candidates are screened very carefully. Your success is our success. Selecting the right candidate is critical to the success of the BFH stores. Franchise owners will have diverse backgrounds and business experiences.
It is important that the candidates:
- Share our commitment to the environment and creating a healthier world.
- Uphold a high level of personal integrity
- A proven ability to motivate and train others.
- Have a commitment to excellent customer service.
- Have the financial resources and the drive to make your business a success.
- Are hard workers. Your participation in the day to day business is critical to the success of your business.
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| What are the BFH Financial Requirements? |
| We ask that the candidates have a minimun net worth of $250,000 of which $65,000 is liquid assets.
The estimated investment to open a BFH retail store ranges from $200,000 to $600,000. This includes franchise fees, store set-up, stock and working capital. These costs vary depending upon, store location, store size, stock volume, etc.
Your initial franchise fee is $35,000. This fee provides you with consultation with site selection, lease negotiations, store design and layout, management, product and sales training, marketing and brand services, assistance with grand opening, website presence, accounting and POS systems support, and much, much more
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A unique component to our franchise system is the opportunity to purchase from our Building For Health distribution company, one source for over 6000 products. Making our program easy for you to have one stop shopping for your entire store stock. This makes ordering simple, easy and allows you the ability to focus your efforts toward sales and customer service.
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| Our Selection Process: |
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Step 1:
Complete our Free Initial Information Form.
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After review of your form, we will contact you for a phone interview.
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If you and BFH decided to proceed after the phone interview, you will recieve our Pre-Qualification Questionnaire.
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Upon approval of your Questionnaire you will be contacted to schedule a visit to our corporate offices (Travel expenses will be covered by you).
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Once you have visited our corporate offices, you will be required to complete our Formal Application for Franchise Ownership form and sign our Franchise Disclosure Document.
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Upon approval of your final application, you will sign the Franchise Agreement, and be awarded your franchise.
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The Small Print:
This web site information is not a franchise offering. A franchise offering can be made by us only in a state if we are first registered, excluded, exempted or otherwise qualified to offer franchises in that state, and only if we provide you with an appropriate franchise offering circular. Follow-up or individualized responses to you that involve either effecting or attempting to effect the sale of a franchise will be made only if we are first in compliance with state registration requirements, or are covered by an applicable state exclusion or exemption.
Because of the generality of the foregoing questions, no information from this document may be used to qualify for financing of this business opportunity. This information is not intended as an offer to sell, or the solicitation of an offer to purchase a franchise. It is for informational purposes only.
The enclosed materials and information do not constitute an offer to sell a BUILDING FOR HEALTH franchise to you. Such an offer will only be made through a Franchise Disclosure Document provided to you by BUILDING FOR HEALTH and delivery to you of a proposed Franchise Agreement. In the event of any inconsistency between any statement in this document and a provision in the Franchise Disclosure Document, the statement in the Franchise Disclosure Document will control. |
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| The investment in a BUILDING FOR HEALTH franchise is a significant investment, should not be undertaken lightly, and should not be undertaken without the advice of business consultants and an attorney.
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