Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Ground Round I.O.C. | L and L Franchise | |
| Investment | 995000 - 1800000 | 133700 - 535000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 3.50% | 3%-4% |
| Advertising Fee | 1%-2% | |
| Year Founded | 1969 | 1976 |
| Year Franchised | 1970 | 1991 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Ground Round I.O.C. | L and L Franchise | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Ground Round I.O.C. | L and L Franchise | |
| 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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| Ground Round I.O.C. | L and L Franchise | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 168 hours Classroom Training: 24 hours | |
| Support | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection | |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | |
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| Ground Round I.O.C. | L and L Franchise | |
| 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 | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Ground Round I.O.C. | |
| L and L Franchise | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Ground Round I.O.C. | |
| L and L Franchise | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Ground Round I.O.C. | 3.50% |
| L and L Franchise | 3%-4% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Ground Round I.O.C. | |
| L and L Franchise | 1%-2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Ground Round I.O.C. | 1969 |
| L and L Franchise | 1976 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Ground Round I.O.C. | 1970 |
| L and L Franchise | 1991 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Ground Round I.O.C. | 10 years |
| L and L Franchise | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Ground Round I.O.C. | 50% of current royalty fee |
| L and L Franchise | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Ground Round I.O.C. | |
| L and L Franchise | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Ground Round I.O.C. | No |
| L and L Franchise | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Ground Round I.O.C. | |
| L and L Franchise | |
| Equipment | |
| Ground Round I.O.C.} | |
| L and L Franchise | |
| Inventory | |
| Ground Round I.O.C. | |
| L and L Franchise | |
| Receivables | |
| Ground Round I.O.C. | |
| L and L Franchise | |
| Payroll | |
| Ground Round I.O.C. | |
| L and L Franchise | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Ground Round I.O.C. | |
| L and L Franchise | On-The-Job Training: 168 hours Classroom Training: 24 hours |
| Support | |
| Ground Round I.O.C. | |
| L and L Franchise | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection |
| Marketing | |
| Ground Round I.O.C. | |
| L and L Franchise | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Ground Round I.O.C. | |
| L and L Franchise | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Ground Round I.O.C. | |
| L and L Franchise | 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 | |
| Ground Round I.O.C. | 0 |
| L and L Franchise | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| Ground Round I.O.C. | |
| L and L Franchise | |