Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc. | RimTyme | |
| Investment | 33800 - 250000 | 321208 - 684250 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 8% | 4% |
| Advertising Fee | $250/ mo | |
| Year Founded | 1973 | 2005 |
| Year Franchised | 1995 | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc. | RimTyme | |
| Experience | General business experience Computer skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc. | RimTyme | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | No |
| Start-up Costs | Yes | No |
| Equipment | Yes | No |
| Inventory | Yes | No |
| Receivables | Yes | No |
| Payroll | Yes | No |
Training & Support |
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| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc. | RimTyme | |
| Training | 4 Weeks | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Purchasing cooperatives | *Central Purchasing *Field Operation Evaluation *Field Training *Initial Store Opening *Inventory Control *Franchisee Newsletter *Regional or National Meetings |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising | *National Advertising *Regional Advertising *Local Advertising *Marketing Materials *Additional Services *Other Marketing Support |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. | Passive Ownership: Discouraged Average Number of Employees: 5 Full-time, 0 Part-time |
Expansion Plans |
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| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc. | RimTyme | |
| US Expansion | 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 | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc. | |
| RimTyme | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc. | |
| RimTyme | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc. | 8% |
| RimTyme | 4% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc. | |
| RimTyme | $250/ mo |
| Year Founded | |
| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc. | 1973 |
| RimTyme | 2005 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc. | 1995 |
| RimTyme | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc. | 10 years |
| RimTyme | 5-10 years + 5-10 |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc. | $1K |
| RimTyme | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc. | General business experience Computer skills |
| RimTyme | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc. | Yes |
| RimTyme | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc. | |
| RimTyme | |
| Equipment | |
| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc.} | |
| RimTyme | |
| Inventory | |
| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc. | |
| RimTyme | |
| Receivables | |
| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc. | |
| RimTyme | |
| Payroll | |
| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc. | |
| RimTyme | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc. | |
| RimTyme | 4 Weeks |
| Support | |
| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc. | Newsletter, Meetings, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Purchasing cooperatives |
| RimTyme | *Central Purchasing *Field Operation Evaluation *Field Training *Initial Store Opening *Inventory Control *Franchisee Newsletter *Regional or National Meetings |
| Marketing | |
| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc. | Co-op advertising |
| RimTyme | *National Advertising *Regional Advertising *Local Advertising *Marketing Materials *Additional Services *Other Marketing Support |
| Operations | |
| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc. | Franchise can be run from home. 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. |
| RimTyme | Passive Ownership: Discouraged Average Number of Employees: 5 Full-time, 0 Part-time |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc. | |
| RimTyme | 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 | |
| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc. | |
| RimTyme | |
| International Expansion | |
| Bates Motor Home Rental Network Inc. | |
| RimTyme | |