Shoebox New York

  • NexCen Brands
1346 Oakbrook Dr., # 170
Norcross, GA 30093
  • (800) 524-6444 / (770) 514-4500
  • (770) 514-4903 (Fax)

Since 1954, Shoebox New York has been New York's top multi-branded women's retailer for luxury and designer footwear, handbags & accessories. Shoebox New York's reputation is built on its vast product assortment & trend-setting styles, offering women the latest fashions from top European & American designers. Shoebox New York's exceptional product offering, personalized customer experience & trendy new store design have gained a dedicated following of sophisticated women worldwide.

Franchisor Background

Year Established: 1954

Franchising Since: 2008

Operating Units

Franchised Units 8 100.0%
Company-Owned Units 0 0.0%
Total Operating Units 8 100%

Geographic Distribution

USA 8 100.0% In 2 States
Canada 0 0.0% In 0 Provinces
International 0 0.0% In 0 Foreign Countries
Total 8 100%

Multi-Unit Operators

Multi-Unit Operators N/A
Franchises Owned by Multi-Unit Operators N/A

North American Unit Density

Density Units
New York 7
Florida 1

Registered in the following Registration States

California, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, District of Columbia, Alberta

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Support and Training

General Information

IFA Member Yes
CFA Member No
Franchisee Association? Yes, is not a member
Size of Corporate Staff 135
Site Selection
Assistance
Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance Yes
Financial Assistance No

Marketing Support

Co-Op Advertising No
National Advertising Yes
Regional Advertising Yes
Local Advertising Yes
Marketing Materials Ad Slicks, Brochures, Catalogs, Coupons/Rebates, Direct Mailers, Emails, Promotional Items, Radio Ads, Site Signs, Television Ads, Trade Show Exhibits, Videos

Ongoing Support

Central Data Processing Included
Central Purchasing Included
Field Operation Evaluation Included
Field Training Included
Initial Store Opening Included
Inventory Control Included
Franchisee Newsletter Included
Regional or National Meetings Included
800 Telephone Hotline Included

Training

Atlanta, GA Ongoing
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Financial Requirements

Investment

Minimum Net Worth $350K
Cash Investment $150K
Total Investment $391-840K
Average Total Investment $616K

Fees

Initial Franchise Fee $39.9K
Average Franchise Fee $40K
On-Going Royalty 5%
Average Royalty 5%
Advertising Fee 2%

Site Information and Requirements

Average Number of Full-Time Employees 10
Average Number of Part-Time Employees 5
Space Needs (in square feet) 1000-2000
Preferred Site Types Free Standing Building, Storefront, Strip Center
Encourages Conversions N/A
Item 19 (Earnings Claim) Provided? No
Listed in the SBA Registry? No
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Franchisee Qualifications

Financial Net Worth 5
General Business Experience 5
Specific Industry Experience 4
Formal Education 4
Psychological Profile 4
Personal Interviews 3
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Terms of Contract

Term of Initial Contract 10
Term of Renewal Period 5
Passive Ownership? Not Allowed
Area Development
Agreements?
Yes, for 10 years
Sub-Franchisor
Contracts?
No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? Yes
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Expansion Plans

Projected New Units Over Next 12 Months 70
USA Yes
Canada Yes
Overseas Yes
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