Americans spend an estimated $4 billion a year on sports collectibles, making it one of the country's most rapidly growing industries. And business has been particularly good at Field of Dreams, where America's greatest sports heroes come to life. Walk in any Field of Dreams store, and you'll find memorabilia from legendary players like Babe Ruth, Michael Jordan, Dan Marino and Wayne Gretzky. They celebrate their achievements with a wide variety of products that appeal to a broad range of people who are looking for everything from rare collectibles to unique gifts.
Memorabilia has a unique appeal, because a single item can sum up a lifetime of heroic accomplishments. And, this memorabilia "magic" is fueling our growth from coast to coast. That's why there's never been a better time to own a Field of Dreams franchise.
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For more information on owning a Field of Dreams franchise, please visit the official Field of Dreams website here.
Franchising Tips and Facts
Owning a Field of Dreams franchise is a long-term commitment. It happens all too frequently that people jump into business, and then they find out later that they do not like it because they expect to make lots of money. Making money from any business or franchise takes time, unless you enjoy yourself along the way, you are unlikely to perform at your peak and as a consequence, success may elude you.
If you notice high pressure being used during a sales presentation, especially attempts to get you to sign up now, beware. The FTC rule requires at least 10 business days between getting the disclosure documents and paying or signing any agreements.
By following the franchisor's business practices and offering products that meet the company's standards, Field of Dreams franchisees can consistently provide customers with quality goods and services. In the United States the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and certain states can decide if a franchise is acting as a franchisor. If so, they regulate the activities of the franchisor, as to marketing and sales, and distribution of required disclosure information (Offering Circular aka UFOC) about the franchise to prospective purchasers. Certain other countries have similar regulations. Research has shown that the success rate of new franchisees is much higher than that for other new business start-ups.
One of the reasons you may be considering a Field of Dreams franchise opportunity is brand recognition. With well known established brands, you don't have to work as hard to build brand awareness because a lot of that work has already been done by the franchisor and other franchisees. A good brand is immediately familiar in consumers' minds. To the consumer, brand equals the company's reputation.
Ongoing advertising and marketing programs help to ensure that Field of Dreams franchises continue to grow, and remain strong. If the Field of Dreams franchise system is successful in promoting their brand, and it leaves a positive impact on the customer. This should mean more sales for you as a franchisee.
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