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C&N Publishing Franchise

Community In the Presspaper Publishing - Direct Mail Advertising

Our community newspapers are direct mailed monthly to every home and business in a given community of approximately 15,000 USD homes. Advertising purchased by local businesses supports the paper. The publisher (franchisee) collects articles and sells advertising and sends it to us. C&N handles the newspaper layout, graphics, printing, labeling and mailing of the community newspapers. The publisher does not need to write articles.

Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees

What is the total cost to open a C&N Publishing Franchises?

Total Cost: $36,700-$75,000 USD
Total Franchise Fees: $27,500-$42,500
Ongoing Royalty Fees: 7.5%
Ongoing Advertising Fees: Not Available

Contact Information for C&N Publishing

C&N Publishing, Inc.
2475 Sandy Point Road
Palm Harbor, FL
34685

Phone Number: 727-773-9000
Toll Free: 866-950-NEWS

Franchise Homepage:

Historical Expansion

In what year did C&N Publishing begin operations? 1992
When did C&N Publishing begin selling franchises? 2007

Future Expansion

United States: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming

Training & Support

Training
Extensive initial classroom and field training.


Comprehensive operation manuals.


Continuous ongoing support.


Annual refresher training.

Franchise Operation Restrictions

This franchise can be run as a home based business franchise.

Number of people needed to run franchised unit: 1

Absentee ownership is NOT allowed.

Qualifications & Business Experience

Business Experience:Sales skills and ability

General business experience

Ability to network within a community

Franchise Analyzer Professional's Inside Information

Can you buy this franchise for no money down? Yes
What key terms in the franchise agreement can be negotiated? Cross-default provisions, arbitration clause, personal guarantee, default cure periods, non-compete agreement, favorable valuations for corporate buyout
Can you negotiate lower royalties during start-up? Yes
Can you purchase multiple franchises for a discounted franchise fee? Yes
Can you receive lower advertising fees? Yes
Will I know when the franchise break even? Yes
Will my personal assets including my home be safe in case my franchise business fails? Yes
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