Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Clintar Groundskeeping Services | Spring-Green Lawn Care | |
| Investment | 440000 - 640000 | 89982 - 106262 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 8% | 10%-8% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 1973 | 1977 |
| Year Franchised | 1983 | 1977 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Clintar Groundskeeping Services | Spring-Green Lawn Care | |
| Experience | Marketing skills | General business experience Marketing skills |
Financing Options |
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| Clintar Groundskeeping Services | Spring-Green Lawn Care | |
| Franchise Fees | No | No |
| Start-up Costs | No | Yes |
| Equipment | No | Yes |
| Inventory | No | Yes |
| Receivables | No | Yes |
| Payroll | No | Yes |
Training & Support |
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| Clintar Groundskeeping Services | Spring-Green Lawn Care | |
| Training | Available at headquarters, Available at franchisee's location | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Incoming call center |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Operations | 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | Franchise can be run from home. 35% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| Clintar Groundskeeping Services | Spring-Green Lawn Care | |
| US Expansion | Rhode Island, | Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | 0 |
| International Expansion | Canada, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Clintar Groundskeeping Services | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Clintar Groundskeeping Services | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Clintar Groundskeeping Services | 8% |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | 10%-8% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Clintar Groundskeeping Services | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Clintar Groundskeeping Services | 1973 |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | 1977 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Clintar Groundskeeping Services | 1983 |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | 1977 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Clintar Groundskeeping Services | 10 years |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Clintar Groundskeeping Services | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Clintar Groundskeeping Services | Marketing skills |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | General business experience Marketing skills |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Clintar Groundskeeping Services | No |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Clintar Groundskeeping Services | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | |
| Equipment | |
| Clintar Groundskeeping Services} | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | |
| Inventory | |
| Clintar Groundskeeping Services | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | |
| Receivables | |
| Clintar Groundskeeping Services | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | |
| Payroll | |
| Clintar Groundskeeping Services | |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Clintar Groundskeeping Services | Available at headquarters, Available at franchisee's location |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | |
| Support | |
| Clintar Groundskeeping Services | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Incoming call center |
| Marketing | |
| Clintar Groundskeeping Services | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Clintar Groundskeeping Services | 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | Franchise can be run from home. 35% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Clintar Groundskeeping Services | Rhode Island, |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Clintar Groundskeeping Services | 0 |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Clintar Groundskeeping Services | Canada, |
| Spring-Green Lawn Care | |