Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Hand and Stone Spa | Great American BackRub | |
| Investment | 567626 - 674476 | 100000 - 150000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5%-6% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 5% | |
| Year Founded | 2004 | 1998 |
| Year Franchised | 2004 | 1998 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Hand and Stone Spa | Great American BackRub | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Hand and Stone Spa | Great American BackRub | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Hand and Stone Spa | Great American BackRub | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 85 hours Classroom Training: 54 hours Additional Training: At existing location | All new franchisees must attend and successfully complete the 5-day franchisee-training program at specified GABR Canada facilities. |
| Support | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | |
| Operations | Number of Employees Required to Run: 12 - 15 | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Hand and Stone Spa | Great American BackRub | |
| 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 | 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 | |
| Hand and Stone Spa | |
| Great American BackRub | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Hand and Stone Spa | |
| Great American BackRub | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Hand and Stone Spa | 5%-6% |
| Great American BackRub | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Hand and Stone Spa | 5% |
| Great American BackRub | |
| Year Founded | |
| Hand and Stone Spa | 2004 |
| Great American BackRub | 1998 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Hand and Stone Spa | 2004 |
| Great American BackRub | 1998 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Hand and Stone Spa | |
| Great American BackRub | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Hand and Stone Spa | |
| Great American BackRub | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Hand and Stone Spa | |
| Great American BackRub | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Hand and Stone Spa | |
| Great American BackRub | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Hand and Stone Spa | |
| Great American BackRub | |
| Equipment | |
| Hand and Stone Spa} | |
| Great American BackRub | |
| Inventory | |
| Hand and Stone Spa | |
| Great American BackRub | |
| Receivables | |
| Hand and Stone Spa | |
| Great American BackRub | |
| Payroll | |
| Hand and Stone Spa | |
| Great American BackRub | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Hand and Stone Spa | On-The-Job Training: 85 hours Classroom Training: 54 hours Additional Training: At existing location |
| Great American BackRub | All new franchisees must attend and successfully complete the 5-day franchisee-training program at specified GABR Canada facilities. |
| Support | |
| Hand and Stone Spa | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Great American BackRub | |
| Marketing | |
| Hand and Stone Spa | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Great American BackRub | |
| Operations | |
| Hand and Stone Spa | Number of Employees Required to Run: 12 - 15 |
| Great American BackRub | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Hand and Stone Spa | 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 |
| Great American BackRub | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Hand and Stone Spa | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| Great American BackRub | |
| International Expansion | |
| Hand and Stone Spa | |
| Great American BackRub | |