Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Animal Adventure | Pet Supplies Plus | |
| Investment | 199000 - 345000 | 436600 - 1312700 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 4% | 2-3% |
| Advertising Fee | $3K/mo. | |
| Year Founded | 1999 | 1987 |
| Year Franchised | 2000 | 1990 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Animal Adventure | Pet Supplies Plus | |
| Experience | Our franchise owners are business savvy individuals who understand retail and are very service-oriented. We share our customers' belief that pets help people live better, happier lives. So we take pride in bringing the Pet Supplies Plus brand to more people and the pets who love them. Qualified individuals must have a net worth of at least $750,000 with a minimum of $150,000 to $250,000 in liquid, unencumbered assets. Cultural fit with our mission to be America's Favorite Neighborhood Pet Store We look for individuals that are values oriented and have some of these following traits: -Unwavering desire to succeed -Aggressive pursuit of growing the business -Great management skills -Understanding of the benefits and obligations of a franchise relationship -Successful record of accomplishments in business -Appreciation for the overriding importance of customer engagement and great customer service | |
Financing Options |
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| Animal Adventure | Pet Supplies Plus | |
| Franchise Fees | No | No |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training & Support |
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| Animal Adventure | Pet Supplies Plus | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations | Pet Supplies "Plus" stands behind its franchise partners with all of the support services programs you would expect from the nation's largest specialty pet supply retailer, including: *Real Estate & Site Selection assistance *Store Design & Layout *Store Manager / Employee training programs *Buying and Merchandising *Advertising and Marketing *POS hosting and Item File Maintenance *Publicity and Community Relations *On-going Operational Support |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 12 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | Over 2/3 of our franchisees have grown their business by opening multiple Pet Supplies Plus locations |
Expansion Plans |
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| Animal Adventure | Pet Supplies Plus | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | 0 |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Animal Adventure | |
| Pet Supplies Plus | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Animal Adventure | |
| Pet Supplies Plus | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Animal Adventure | 4% |
| Pet Supplies Plus | 2-3% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Animal Adventure | |
| Pet Supplies Plus | $3K/mo. |
| Year Founded | |
| Animal Adventure | 1999 |
| Pet Supplies Plus | 1987 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Animal Adventure | 2000 |
| Pet Supplies Plus | 1990 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Animal Adventure | 10 years |
| Pet Supplies Plus | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Animal Adventure | |
| Pet Supplies Plus | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Animal Adventure | |
| Pet Supplies Plus | Our franchise owners are business savvy individuals who understand retail and are very service-oriented. We share our customers' belief that pets help people live better, happier lives. So we take pride in bringing the Pet Supplies Plus brand to more people and the pets who love them. Qualified individuals must have a net worth of at least $750,000 with a minimum of $150,000 to $250,000 in liquid, unencumbered assets. Cultural fit with our mission to be America's Favorite Neighborhood Pet Store We look for individuals that are values oriented and have some of these following traits: -Unwavering desire to succeed -Aggressive pursuit of growing the business -Great management skills -Understanding of the benefits and obligations of a franchise relationship -Successful record of accomplishments in business -Appreciation for the overriding importance of customer engagement and great customer service |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Animal Adventure | No |
| Pet Supplies Plus | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Animal Adventure | |
| Pet Supplies Plus | |
| Equipment | |
| Animal Adventure} | |
| Pet Supplies Plus | |
| Inventory | |
| Animal Adventure | |
| Pet Supplies Plus | |
| Receivables | |
| Animal Adventure | |
| Pet Supplies Plus | |
| Payroll | |
| Animal Adventure | |
| Pet Supplies Plus | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Animal Adventure | |
| Pet Supplies Plus | |
| Support | |
| Animal Adventure | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Pet Supplies Plus | Pet Supplies "Plus" stands behind its franchise partners with all of the support services programs you would expect from the nation's largest specialty pet supply retailer, including: *Real Estate & Site Selection assistance *Store Design & Layout *Store Manager / Employee training programs *Buying and Merchandising *Advertising and Marketing *POS hosting and Item File Maintenance *Publicity and Community Relations *On-going Operational Support |
| Marketing | |
| Animal Adventure | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Pet Supplies Plus | |
| Operations | |
| Animal Adventure | 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 12 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Pet Supplies Plus | Over 2/3 of our franchisees have grown their business by opening multiple Pet Supplies Plus locations |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Animal Adventure | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Pet Supplies Plus | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Animal Adventure | 0 |
| Pet Supplies Plus | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Animal Adventure | |
| Pet Supplies Plus | |