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Welcome
to GNC Franchising
If
youre entertaining the idea of opening your own business, you've
got a lot to consider:
- What
are the benefits of franchising?
- What
markets are primed for growth?
- How
do you get started?
- What
kind of support is available to help make your business a success?

Why
Franchise a GNC?
GNC
is the world's leading specialty retailer of vitamins and nutritional
supplements, satisfying the public's insatiable demand for healthcare
products.
Rising
costs and a growing emphasis on prevention have convinced increasing numbers
of consumers to take charge of their health. This self-care explosion
has spawned a lucrative $17.4 billion nutritional supplement industry
- and GNC leads the way.
GNC
is committed to providing the assistance you need to tap into your share
of this growing market. Our name alone can win you a following of loyal
customers who count on GNC to provide the products and information they
need to live a healthy lifestyle.
GNC
has been recognized repeatedly for its commitment to quality franchising.
In fact, our franchise opportunity has twice been named America's Best
Franchise in just four years. And Entrepreneur ranked GNC the industry's
#1 retail franchise 13 years in a row.
Opening
Support
As
the industry's global leader, GNC is committed to providing the start-up
assistance and support services you need to operate a thriving franchise.
Start-up
Assistance
- Financial.
Direct financing and low down payment.
- Real
Estate. Site selection assistance and lease negotiation.
- Construction.
Computer-aided drafting and store design and sourcing of high-quality,
low-cost fixtures.
- Point-of-Sale
Cash Register System. Inventory tracking, sales records, reordering
and day-to-day accounting assistance.
Opening Support
- Grand
Opening. Partial company match on your grand-opening investment for
new stores.
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Training. Comprehensive three-phase training program, including in-store
and classroom training.
- Field
Support. A field representative works with you in your store throughout
your opening week.

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