Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Golf USA | Putt-Putt Golf & Games | |
| Investment | 212500 - 412500 | 980000 - 30500000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 2.50% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | |
| Year Founded | 1986 | 1954 |
| Year Franchised | 1989 | 1955 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Golf USA | Putt-Putt Golf & Games | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Golf USA | Putt-Putt Golf & Games | |
| 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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| Golf USA | Putt-Putt Golf & Games | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | 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: 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Golf USA | Putt-Putt Golf & Games | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, 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, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Golf USA | |
| Putt-Putt Golf & Games | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Golf USA | |
| Putt-Putt Golf & Games | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Golf USA | 2.50% |
| Putt-Putt Golf & Games | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Golf USA | |
| Putt-Putt Golf & Games | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Golf USA | 1986 |
| Putt-Putt Golf & Games | 1954 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Golf USA | 1989 |
| Putt-Putt Golf & Games | 1955 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Golf USA | 15 years |
| Putt-Putt Golf & Games | 20 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Golf USA | |
| Putt-Putt Golf & Games | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Golf USA | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills |
| Putt-Putt Golf & Games | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Golf USA | No |
| Putt-Putt Golf & Games | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Golf USA | |
| Putt-Putt Golf & Games | |
| Equipment | |
| Golf USA} | |
| Putt-Putt Golf & Games | |
| Inventory | |
| Golf USA | |
| Putt-Putt Golf & Games | |
| Receivables | |
| Golf USA | |
| Putt-Putt Golf & Games | |
| Payroll | |
| Golf USA | |
| Putt-Putt Golf & Games | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Golf USA | |
| Putt-Putt Golf & Games | |
| Support | |
| Golf USA | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Putt-Putt Golf & Games | |
| Marketing | |
| Golf USA | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Putt-Putt Golf & Games | |
| Operations | |
| Golf USA | 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Putt-Putt Golf & Games | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Golf USA | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, 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, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Putt-Putt Golf & Games | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Golf USA | |
| Putt-Putt Golf & Games | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Golf USA | |
| Putt-Putt Golf & Games | |