Frequently Asked Questions
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- Will I be the store owner or manager?
- As a Calendar Club operator, you will be both
- We provide you with the location, training, product, displays and all shop fittings
- You build and merchandise the store with your helpers
- You employ staff and manage your stock
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- How will I learn about the business and what support will I get?
- We offer comprehensive training to all of our successful applicants
- We provide operators with both an operator's guide and an in-store manual
- You will be assigned Territory Managers, who will visit your store and contact you regularly
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- How do I get my store and where do I get the calendars from?
- When your application is accepted, we will do our best to find a store local to you - we cannot guarantee to find one - but we will try our hardest
- If we have found a store for you, we will supply you with your calendar stock and replenish the stock you sell
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- When will I be required?
- This varies from location to location. Generally stores are open from mid-October through to mid-January, although some sites may open earlier and/or close later
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- How do I earn my money?
- Operators are paid a commission rate based on various factors including turnover, site rent etc
- The more calendars you can sell, the more money you can earn
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- What happens if I don't sell all the calendars you send to my store?
- They will be inventoried at the end of the season.
- All surplus calendars are taken back to our warehouse
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- Why will Calendar Club be right for me?
- Calendar Club is a suitable option for people in a number of different circumstances - seasonal summer workers, retired people, business owners already located in a shopping centre
- Calendar Club operators return to us year after year
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- What's the cost to me?
- An annual registration fee payable in December from your commission (No more than £500 subject to store budgeted turnover)
- A refundable deposit returned at the end of January (No more than £500)
- Your own till float (We suggest £100)
