Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| GrandStay Residential Suites | AmericInn | |
| Investment | 117900 - 10090200 | 221286 - 7605378 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | 3.25% |
| Year Founded | 2000 | 1980 |
| Year Franchised | 2000 | 1984 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| GrandStay Residential Suites | AmericInn | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| GrandStay Residential Suites | AmericInn | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| GrandStay Residential Suites | AmericInn | |
| Training | Ongoing individual management training | |
| Support | State of the art Electronic Reservation System and Internet bookings Toll-free 1-800 reservation line Operations consulting Capital improvement reviews Training guides System-wide newsletters Annual workshops | |
| Marketing | AmericInn's marketing programs promote brand awareness and maximize revenue through national brand advertising, Website and Internet advertising, a frequent guest rewards program, media relations services and news releases, and sales assistance programs. Marketing Support Support in finding and choosing your hotel location Hotel design and construction support On-site opening assistance Integrated local, regional, and national marketing services Guest relations assistance National brand advertising (billboards, print, trade shows) Website and internet advertising Travel agent and GDS reservations Frequent guest program Chainwide directory Media relations service Graphic design service | |
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| GrandStay Residential Suites | AmericInn | |
| 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 | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| GrandStay Residential Suites | |
| AmericInn | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| GrandStay Residential Suites | |
| AmericInn | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| GrandStay Residential Suites | 5% |
| AmericInn | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| GrandStay Residential Suites | 2% |
| AmericInn | 3.25% |
| Year Founded | |
| GrandStay Residential Suites | 2000 |
| AmericInn | 1980 |
| Year Franchised | |
| GrandStay Residential Suites | 2000 |
| AmericInn | 1984 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| GrandStay Residential Suites | |
| AmericInn | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| GrandStay Residential Suites | |
| AmericInn | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| GrandStay Residential Suites | |
| AmericInn | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| GrandStay Residential Suites | |
| AmericInn | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| GrandStay Residential Suites | |
| AmericInn | |
| Equipment | |
| GrandStay Residential Suites} | |
| AmericInn | |
| Inventory | |
| GrandStay Residential Suites | |
| AmericInn | |
| Receivables | |
| GrandStay Residential Suites | |
| AmericInn | |
| Payroll | |
| GrandStay Residential Suites | |
| AmericInn | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| GrandStay Residential Suites | |
| AmericInn | Ongoing individual management training |
| Support | |
| GrandStay Residential Suites | |
| AmericInn | State of the art Electronic Reservation System and Internet bookings Toll-free 1-800 reservation line Operations consulting Capital improvement reviews Training guides System-wide newsletters Annual workshops |
| Marketing | |
| GrandStay Residential Suites | |
| AmericInn | AmericInn's marketing programs promote brand awareness and maximize revenue through national brand advertising, Website and Internet advertising, a frequent guest rewards program, media relations services and news releases, and sales assistance programs. Marketing Support Support in finding and choosing your hotel location Hotel design and construction support On-site opening assistance Integrated local, regional, and national marketing services Guest relations assistance National brand advertising (billboards, print, trade shows) Website and internet advertising Travel agent and GDS reservations Frequent guest program Chainwide directory Media relations service Graphic design service |
| Operations | |
| GrandStay Residential Suites | |
| AmericInn | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| GrandStay Residential Suites | 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 |
| AmericInn | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| GrandStay Residential Suites | |
| AmericInn | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| GrandStay Residential Suites | |
| AmericInn | |