The following chart provides an estimate of your initial investment for one Ink-A-Dink location based on our experience. All fees and payments are non-refundable, unless otherwise stated or permitted by the payee.
Description
Estimated Cost
Payment
Method
When Due
Payable To
Initial Franchise Fee
$25,000
Lump Sum
When you sign the Franchise Agreement
Ink-A-Dink
Lease Deposit
$3,600 – $8,000
Lump Sum
When you sign Lease
Landlord
Leasehold Improvements
$15,000 – $25,000
As Agreed
As Incurred
Ink-A-Dink or Supplier
Equipment, Fixtures and Furnishing
$25,000 - $45,000
Lump Sum
As Incurred
Ink-A-Dink or Supplier
Permits & Licenses
$500 – $1,000
As Incurred
As Incurred
Governmental Authorities
Signs
$2,000 – $6,000
As Agreed
As Incurred
Ink-A-Dink or Supplier
Prepaid Insurance Premium
$1,000 – $1,250
Lump Sum
As Incurred
Insurance Carrier/Broker
Initial Inventory and Miscellaneous Supplies
$17,250 - $22,750
Cash on Delivery
As Incurred
Ink-A-Dink or Supplier
Grand Opening Advertising
$5,000
Lump Sum
14 days before to 30 days after Opening
Ink-A-Dink or Supplier
Training
$0-$2,000
As Incurred
As Incurred
Suppliers
Utility Costs and Deposits
$0 – $1,000
As Agreed
As Agreed
Utility and Telephone Companies
Additional Funds - 3 months
$10,000– $20,000
As Incurred
As Incurred
Your Employees, Suppliers and Creditors
Total $104,350 – $162,000