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Join the Locally Handmade Movement: A Proven Franchise Opportunity
Are you passionate about supporting local artisans and creating a meaningful connection with your community?
Locally Handmade offers an exciting franchise opportunity for individuals who believe in the power of handmade craftsmanship and want to provide a platform for local creators to thrive.
Locally Handmade was created to provide a year-round retail space for local artisans to showcase and sell their handmade products. Founded by Eva Ilg, the business grew from a small store featuring 50 vendors to a thriving operation with over 200 vendors in just six months, proving the demand for locally-made goods.
Today, Locally Handmade has become a community hub, offering unique, high-quality products while empowering artisans and providing customers with a memorable shopping experience.
What makes Locally Handmade an exceptional franchise opportunity?
Locally Handmade is more than just a store—it’s a movement that brings together people, products, and communities. This is the chance to be part of a growing, profitable brand. Join the mission of supporting local artisans and help bring the Locally Handmade experience to new markets.
Locally Handmade offers a unique franchise opportunity with a simple, yet highly profitable business model.
With low overhead, limited employee requirements, and a strong brand, this is a perfect opportunity for those seeking a community-driven, passion-oriented business. Here’s why our franchise opportunity stands out:
Low Product Investment & Creative Freedom:
You won’t be required to purchase large amounts of product from us. We give you the flexibility to create a store that reflects your unique style while following our organized, proven layout.
Easy-to-Follow Systems:
Our franchise model is designed to be easily understood and implemented by motivated franchisees. It’s a teachable business with an upbeat, energetic vibe that works for both experienced retail professionals and newcomers.
Strong Potential for Profitability:
With a simple concept, strong cash flow, and limited staffing, Locally Handmade offers an attractive ROI. Our business model has been proven in multiple locations, ensuring your success in new markets.
Operationally Sound & Scalable:
The Locally Handmade franchise system is structured for efficiency with minimal employees and a manageable workload. You’ll benefit from a turnkey system, supported by our operational expertise, to scale the business with ease.
The perfect Locally Handmade franchisee is passionate about customer service, organized, and eager to drive sales. As the face of the brand, the owner/operator must excel in faceto-face interactions and thrive in a customerfocused environment. Strong organizational skills are key for managing a small team and ensuring smooth daily operations.Ideal candidates include:
If you have a people-first attitude, an entrepreneurial spirit, and a commitment to building a thriving business, you’ll be an excellent fit for Locally Handmade.
At Locally Handmade, we’re committed to setting you up for success from day one and supporting you every step of the way. With our proven systems and resources, you’ll have everything you need to thrive.
Comprehensive Training:
Our two-phase training program gets you ready to hit the ground running. From operations to customer service, we’ll ensure you’re fully equipped for success from the start.
Operational Support:
We provide ongoing support in key areas like unit operations, maintenance, customer service, product ordering, pricing, and admin – so you can focus on running a smooth and profitable business.
Marketing Support:
Benefit from coordinated advertising strategies, consumer marketing plans, and materials designed to help you build your local customer base and increase sales.
Ongoing Research & Development:
We’re always working behind the scenes to improve franchise operations, with new purchasing methods, promotional strategies, and tools that drive unit-level profitability.
Your Path to Profit:
A Clear Investment Opportunity with Locally Handmade
Franchise Fee: $30,000
Est. Minimum Initial Investment: $118,700 (with franchise fee)
Royalty Fee: 4% of Gross Sales
To get started, please fill out the franchise form.
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