Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Pet Butler | Hounds Town USA | |
| Investment | 39500 - 92000 | 263800 - 3932500 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 7% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 1998 | 2001 |
| Year Franchised | 2005 | 2008 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Pet Butler | Hounds Town USA | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Pet Butler | Hounds Town USA | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | Yes |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Pet Butler | Hounds Town USA | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 67 hours Classroom Training: 30 hours | |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| 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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| Pet Butler | Hounds Town USA | |
| 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 | |
| Pet Butler | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Pet Butler | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Pet Butler | 7% |
| Hounds Town USA | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Pet Butler | |
| Hounds Town USA | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Pet Butler | 1998 |
| Hounds Town USA | 2001 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Pet Butler | 2005 |
| Hounds Town USA | 2008 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Pet Butler | 10 years |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Pet Butler | 25% of initial fee |
| Hounds Town USA | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Pet Butler | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Pet Butler | No |
| Hounds Town USA | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Pet Butler | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Equipment | |
| Pet Butler} | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Inventory | |
| Pet Butler | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Receivables | |
| Pet Butler | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Payroll | |
| Pet Butler | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Pet Butler | |
| Hounds Town USA | On-The-Job Training: 67 hours Classroom Training: 30 hours |
| Support | |
| Pet Butler | |
| Hounds Town USA | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Pet Butler | |
| Hounds Town USA | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Pet Butler | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Pet Butler | |
| Hounds Town USA | 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 | |
| Pet Butler | 0 |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| International Expansion | |
| Pet Butler | |
| Hounds Town USA | |