7-Eleven Start Up Costs

Many people are finding this blog with the key words, “7-Eleven Start-Up costs”, so I wanted to dedicate an entire post to the subject.

In January 2008, for the very first time, 7-Eleven, inc. unseated Subway as the #1 franchise on Entrepreneur’s: 29th Annual Franchise 500 list.

I think the reason they are finally #1 is a combination of a strong brand image, aggressive franchising in 2007 (1000 stores in the US),  and as compared to other franchises … affordable start up costs.

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5 Things you HAVE to know before buying a 7-Eleven!

This is written for anyone that might be interested in purchasing a 7-eleven convenience store in the United States. 

When you are given the 200 page Franchise Offering Circular (The rule book), it can be very difficult to understand all of the “fine print”. 

So here is some of that fine print in laymen terms:

 

1. 7-Eleven will take AT LEAST 52% of your profits.

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