Natural Awakenings

$NATWF500 #501
CategoryBusiness Services
SubcategoryAdvertising Services
ParentKnoWEwell, P.B.C.
Founded1993
Completeness24/34 (71%)
Years in Business32
Began Franchising
HQBedminster, NJ
Executives7
LinksWeb
Main Phone239-206-2000
FDD IssuedJuly 30, 2024
Last UpdatedMay 20, 2026
FDD2025 🔒
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Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp. offers franchises for the establishment and operation of Natural Awakenings magazines, publishing free, local, community print and digital magazines focused on natural lifestyles, organic and healthy foods, sustainable living, and whole health.

Required technology systems include: monthly technology licensing, website hosting, customer relationship management (CRM), digital marketing applications, subscription services, enterprise-wide operations systems, mobile application, payment gateway, data hosting, email, IT security, and other technology services/software. Layout services required from Flip 180, LLC (owned by Chief Marketing Officer Banionis). Website must be purchased from NAPC with mandatory 'membership call to action' hyperlink and 'Purchase a Franchise' webpage redirect. Franchisee must use computer hardware and software meeting NAPC specifications. Operations Manual contains standards and specifications for advertising, promotion, logo use, content, size, color, paper stock, and typeface.

Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp. offers franchises for the establishment and operation of Natural Awakenings magazines, publishing free, local, community print and digital magazines focused on natural lifestyles, organic and healthy foods, sustainable living, and whole health.

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FranDeals Score
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Fees & Investment
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Financial Strength & Stability
Current ratio, debt/equity, ROE, margins (Item 21)
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Item 19 — Financial Performance
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Unit Count & Growth
Systemwide units and multi-year growth (Item 20)
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Outlet Trajectory
Openings, closures, survival & turnover rates
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Executive Team
Officers and directors (Item 2)
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Franchisee Roster
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Litigation & Disclosures
Item 3 legal matters, Item 4 bankruptcy
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News & Peer Comparison
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