Wicks 'N' Sticks Franchise

Candles

Nation's largest and most respected franchised retailer of quality candles, fragrancing and related home decorative products. Franchise business owners are offered outstanding name recognition, comprehensive training and extensive start up and on-going support. Rated a top franchise by both Success Gold 200 and Income Opportunities Platinum 2000.

Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees

What is the total cost to open a Wicks 'N' Sticks Franchises?

Total Cost: $198,500-$330,720
Total Franchise Fees: $35,000 USD
Ongoing Royalty Fees: 2.5%
Ongoing Advertising Fees: 0
Term of Agreement: 5+ years

Contact Information for Wicks 'N' Sticks

MNS Industries P. O. Box 1965 Cypress, TX 77410-1965

Phone Number: (888) 873-3714 Toll Free: (888) 873-3714 Fax Number: (713) 856-8159 Franchise Homepage:

Historical Expansion

In what year did Wicks 'N' Sticks begin operations? 1968
When did Wicks 'N' Sticks begin selling franchises? 1968

Year	United States	Canada	International	Corporate
2008	148	0	0	7

Future Expansion

United States: Nationwide

Training & Support

Training
Corporate Office, Houston, TX 8 Days

Support
Central Data Processing

Central Purchasing

Field Operation Evaluation

Field Training

Initial Store Opening

Inventory Control

Franchisee In the Pressletter

Regional or National Meetings

800 Telephone Hotline

Franchise Operation Restrictions

Average Number of Employees: 1 Full-time, 6 Part-time

Passive Ownership: Not Allowed

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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