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Once Upon A Child
Once Upon A Child is the largest national chain that specializes in reselling clothing and other items for children from infants through pre-teens. With over 235 store locations throughout the U.S. and Canada, they out-number Children's Orchard and Kid to Kid more than 3 to 1! Unlike their competitors, they don't believe in consigning and they pay $$$ on the spot! They also buy all seasons -- all the time, with no appointment necessary. Founded in 1984 in Columbus, Ohio, Once Upon A Child specializes in selling new and used children's clothes, toys, furniture, and equipment. Franchises were first offered in 1992. The company is owned by Winmark (formerly Grow Biz), which also franchises Music Go Round, Plato's Closet, and Play It Again Sports. More about the cost of owning a Once Upon A Child franchise is below.
Facts & figures
To open a Once Upon A Child location, you should have ₱51,000 available as liquid capital. You need to have a total net worth of ₱200,000 if you want to become an owner. The minimum you would expect to invest in a Once Upon A Child location is ₱170,000. ₱264,000 is the maximum that someone opening a location should expect to invest. The franchise fee to open a Once Upon A Child unit is ₱20,000. There is currently a total of 230 units in operation.
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