Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | Howard Johnson | |
| Investment | 10175000 - 115680000 | 336552 - 9898595 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 4.50% | |
| Advertising Fee | 4% | |
| Year Founded | 1985 | 1925 |
| Year Franchised | 2019 | 1954 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | Howard Johnson | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | Howard Johnson | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | Yes | |
| Equipment | Yes | |
| Inventory | Yes | |
| Receivables | Yes | |
| Payroll | Yes | |
Training & Support |
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| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | Howard Johnson | |
| Training | Regional workshops | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 25% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 25 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | Howard Johnson | |
| 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 | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Howard Johnson | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Howard Johnson | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Howard Johnson | 4.50% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Howard Johnson | 4% |
| Year Founded | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | 1985 |
| Howard Johnson | 1925 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | 2019 |
| Howard Johnson | 1954 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Howard Johnson | 15-20 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Howard Johnson | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Howard Johnson | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Howard Johnson | |
| Start-up Costs | |
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| Equipment | |
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| Howard Johnson | |
| Inventory | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Howard Johnson | |
| Receivables | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Howard Johnson | |
| Payroll | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Howard Johnson | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Howard Johnson | Regional workshops |
| Support | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Howard Johnson | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Howard Johnson | Co-op advertising, National media, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Howard Johnson | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 25% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 25 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | 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 |
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| Canada Expansion | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Howard Johnson | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
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