Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Outdoor Connection | Vasco Travel | |
| Investment | 10400 - 15100 | 40000 - 60000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 3-5% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1988 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 1990 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Outdoor Connection | Vasco Travel | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Outdoor Connection | Vasco Travel | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Outdoor Connection | Vasco Travel | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, National media | Our marketing objective is to broaden the VASCO TRAVEL name and trademark using every possible medium, allowing our franchisees to benefit from our established reputation. This will allow the franchisee increased name recognition within their own territory and across Canada. Over and above the general marketing for all franchisees, Vasco Travel also allows each franchisee to do its own local marketing in the media format of its choice. |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (98% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Outdoor Connection | Vasco Travel | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion | Canada, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Outdoor Connection | |
| Vasco Travel | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Outdoor Connection | |
| Vasco Travel | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Outdoor Connection | 3-5% |
| Vasco Travel | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Outdoor Connection | |
| Vasco Travel | |
| Year Founded | |
| Outdoor Connection | 1988 |
| Vasco Travel | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Outdoor Connection | 1990 |
| Vasco Travel | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Outdoor Connection | 5 years |
| Vasco Travel | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Outdoor Connection | $500 |
| Vasco Travel | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Outdoor Connection | |
| Vasco Travel | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Outdoor Connection | Yes |
| Vasco Travel | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Outdoor Connection | |
| Vasco Travel | |
| Equipment | |
| Outdoor Connection} | |
| Vasco Travel | |
| Inventory | |
| Outdoor Connection | |
| Vasco Travel | |
| Receivables | |
| Outdoor Connection | |
| Vasco Travel | |
| Payroll | |
| Outdoor Connection | |
| Vasco Travel | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Outdoor Connection | |
| Vasco Travel | |
| Support | |
| Outdoor Connection | Newsletter, Meetings, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Vasco Travel | |
| Marketing | |
| Outdoor Connection | Co-op advertising, National media |
| Vasco Travel | Our marketing objective is to broaden the VASCO TRAVEL name and trademark using every possible medium, allowing our franchisees to benefit from our established reputation. This will allow the franchisee increased name recognition within their own territory and across Canada. Over and above the general marketing for all franchisees, Vasco Travel also allows each franchisee to do its own local marketing in the media format of its choice. |
| Operations | |
| Outdoor Connection | Franchise can be run from home. 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (98% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Vasco Travel | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Outdoor Connection | |
| Vasco Travel | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Outdoor Connection | 0 |
| Vasco Travel | |
| International Expansion | |
| Outdoor Connection | Canada, |
| Vasco Travel | |