Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Bosley's Pet Food Plus | EarthWise Pets | |
| Investment | 150000 - 999999 | 233000 - 568000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | |
| Year Founded | 1979 | 2005 |
| Year Franchised | 1982 | 2008 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Bosley's Pet Food Plus | EarthWise Pets | |
| Experience | *Unencumbered capital of at least $150,000 *Business experience, retail experience preferred, and financial strength *Strong interpersonal and communication skills and enjoy dealing with the public *Having a strong love of pets would be desirable *Must be prepared to operate within the guidelines of the Bosley's system in order to present a consistent operating presence established by Bosley's in terms of look, feel, and customer service and product offerings. | |
Financing Options |
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| Bosley's Pet Food Plus | EarthWise Pets | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | |
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Bosley's Pet Food Plus | EarthWise Pets | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 80 hours Additional Training: Ongoing | |
| Support | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | |
| Operations | *Must live within one hour's driving distance of the franchise store. *Handling of heavy pet foods and litter *Being on ones feet for much of a day *The store will be open 7 days per week for most weeks of the year. *Requires the personal involvement of the franchisee in the day to day operations of the store. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Bosley's Pet Food Plus | EarthWise Pets | |
| 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 | British Columbia | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Bosley's Pet Food Plus | |
| EarthWise Pets | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Bosley's Pet Food Plus | |
| EarthWise Pets | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Bosley's Pet Food Plus | 5% |
| EarthWise Pets | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Bosley's Pet Food Plus | |
| EarthWise Pets | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Bosley's Pet Food Plus | 1979 |
| EarthWise Pets | 2005 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Bosley's Pet Food Plus | 1982 |
| EarthWise Pets | 2008 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Bosley's Pet Food Plus | |
| EarthWise Pets | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Bosley's Pet Food Plus | |
| EarthWise Pets | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Bosley's Pet Food Plus | *Unencumbered capital of at least $150,000 *Business experience, retail experience preferred, and financial strength *Strong interpersonal and communication skills and enjoy dealing with the public *Having a strong love of pets would be desirable *Must be prepared to operate within the guidelines of the Bosley's system in order to present a consistent operating presence established by Bosley's in terms of look, feel, and customer service and product offerings. |
| EarthWise Pets | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Bosley's Pet Food Plus | |
| EarthWise Pets | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Bosley's Pet Food Plus | |
| EarthWise Pets | |
| Equipment | |
| Bosley's Pet Food Plus} | |
| EarthWise Pets | |
| Inventory | |
| Bosley's Pet Food Plus | |
| EarthWise Pets | |
| Receivables | |
| Bosley's Pet Food Plus | |
| EarthWise Pets | |
| Payroll | |
| Bosley's Pet Food Plus | |
| EarthWise Pets | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Bosley's Pet Food Plus | |
| EarthWise Pets | On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 80 hours Additional Training: Ongoing |
| Support | |
| Bosley's Pet Food Plus | |
| EarthWise Pets | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Bosley's Pet Food Plus | |
| EarthWise Pets | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Bosley's Pet Food Plus | *Must live within one hour's driving distance of the franchise store. *Handling of heavy pet foods and litter *Being on ones feet for much of a day *The store will be open 7 days per week for most weeks of the year. *Requires the personal involvement of the franchisee in the day to day operations of the store. |
| EarthWise Pets | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Bosley's Pet Food Plus | |
| EarthWise Pets | 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 | |
| Bosley's Pet Food Plus | British Columbia |
| EarthWise Pets | |
| International Expansion | |
| Bosley's Pet Food Plus | |
| EarthWise Pets | |