Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Golf USA | Total Golf Adventures | |
| Investment | 212500 - 412500 | 13000 - 57000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 2.50% | 8% |
| Advertising Fee | 0 | |
| Year Founded | 1986 | 2003 |
| Year Franchised | 1989 | 2006 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Golf USA | Total Golf Adventures | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Golf USA | Total Golf Adventures | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Golf USA | Total Golf Adventures | |
| Training | In your territory 2-3 days | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | Central Data Processing Central Purchasing Field Operation Evaluation Field Training Franchisee Newsletter Regional or National Meetings |
| 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) | Average Number of Employees: 1 Full-time, 5-15 Part-time Passive Ownership: Allowed, But Discouraged |
Expansion Plans |
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| Golf USA | Total Golf Adventures | |
| 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, | 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 | |
| Golf USA | |
| Total Golf Adventures | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Golf USA | |
| Total Golf Adventures | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Golf USA | 2.50% |
| Total Golf Adventures | 8% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Golf USA | |
| Total Golf Adventures | 0 |
| Year Founded | |
| Golf USA | 1986 |
| Total Golf Adventures | 2003 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Golf USA | 1989 |
| Total Golf Adventures | 2006 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Golf USA | 15 years |
| Total Golf Adventures | 5 years +5 |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Golf USA | |
| Total Golf Adventures | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Golf USA | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills |
| Total Golf Adventures | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Golf USA | No |
| Total Golf Adventures | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Golf USA | |
| Total Golf Adventures | |
| Equipment | |
| Golf USA} | |
| Total Golf Adventures | |
| Inventory | |
| Golf USA | |
| Total Golf Adventures | |
| Receivables | |
| Golf USA | |
| Total Golf Adventures | |
| Payroll | |
| Golf USA | |
| Total Golf Adventures | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Golf USA | |
| Total Golf Adventures | In your territory 2-3 days |
| Support | |
| Golf USA | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Total Golf Adventures | Central Data Processing Central Purchasing Field Operation Evaluation Field Training Franchisee Newsletter Regional or National Meetings |
| Marketing | |
| Golf USA | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Total Golf Adventures | |
| 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) |
| Total Golf Adventures | Average Number of Employees: 1 Full-time, 5-15 Part-time Passive Ownership: Allowed, But Discouraged |
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, |
| Total Golf Adventures | 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 | |
| Golf USA | |
| Total Golf Adventures | |
| International Expansion | |
| Golf USA | |
| Total Golf Adventures | |