Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| CottageCare | Dust Queen Maid Service | |
| Investment | 49500 - 75500 | 93260 - 134667 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5.50% | 5.5%-6.5% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% or $1,000/month +1.5% Nat'l | |
| Year Founded | 1988 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 1989 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| CottageCare | Dust Queen Maid Service | |
| Experience | We look for candidates who have a passion for providing great customer service, and having some management or team leadership skills is also important. However, it is not necessary to have previous experience in residential cleaning services. Regardless of your skills or background, we will provide the tools and training you need to run your own Dust Queen business. We do, of course, also expect that you have the right amount of capital to invest in the franchise. | |
Financing Options |
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| CottageCare | Dust Queen Maid Service | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| CottageCare | Dust Queen Maid Service | |
| Training | You will have up to ten days of training at our corporate location and you will also receive up to three days of pre-opening help at your own location, within 30 days of your beginning operations. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Internet, Field operations/evaluations | |
| Marketing | ||
| Operations | 25% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| CottageCare | Dust Queen Maid Service | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, 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 | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory | |
| International Expansion | Canada, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| CottageCare | |
| Dust Queen Maid Service | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| CottageCare | |
| Dust Queen Maid Service | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| CottageCare | 5.50% |
| Dust Queen Maid Service | 5.5%-6.5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| CottageCare | |
| Dust Queen Maid Service | 2% or $1,000/month +1.5% Nat'l |
| Year Founded | |
| CottageCare | 1988 |
| Dust Queen Maid Service | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| CottageCare | 1989 |
| Dust Queen Maid Service | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| CottageCare | 10 years |
| Dust Queen Maid Service | 10 years +5+5 |
| Renewal Fee | |
| CottageCare | $3K |
| Dust Queen Maid Service | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| CottageCare | |
| Dust Queen Maid Service | We look for candidates who have a passion for providing great customer service, and having some management or team leadership skills is also important. However, it is not necessary to have previous experience in residential cleaning services. Regardless of your skills or background, we will provide the tools and training you need to run your own Dust Queen business. We do, of course, also expect that you have the right amount of capital to invest in the franchise. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| CottageCare | No |
| Dust Queen Maid Service | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| CottageCare | |
| Dust Queen Maid Service | |
| Equipment | |
| CottageCare} | |
| Dust Queen Maid Service | |
| Inventory | |
| CottageCare | |
| Dust Queen Maid Service | |
| Receivables | |
| CottageCare | |
| Dust Queen Maid Service | |
| Payroll | |
| CottageCare | |
| Dust Queen Maid Service | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| CottageCare | |
| Dust Queen Maid Service | You will have up to ten days of training at our corporate location and you will also receive up to three days of pre-opening help at your own location, within 30 days of your beginning operations. |
| Support | |
| CottageCare | Newsletter, Meetings, Internet, Field operations/evaluations |
| Dust Queen Maid Service | |
| Marketing | |
| CottageCare | |
| Dust Queen Maid Service | |
| Operations | |
| CottageCare | 25% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Dust Queen Maid Service | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| CottageCare | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Dust Queen Maid Service | 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 | |
| CottageCare | |
| Dust Queen Maid Service | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| CottageCare | Canada, |
| Dust Queen Maid Service | |