Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Student Yard Works | Truly Nolen | |
| Investment | 80000 - 999999 | 3600 - 300500 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 7% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2003 | 1938 |
| Year Franchised | 2010 | 1996 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Student Yard Works | Truly Nolen | |
| Experience | General business experience Marketing skills Industry experience is preferred | |
Financing Options |
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| Student Yard Works | Truly Nolen | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Student Yard Works | Truly Nolen | |
| Training | At specific training centers | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 3% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Student Yard Works | Truly Nolen | |
| 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 | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Truly Nolen | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Truly Nolen | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Truly Nolen | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Truly Nolen | |
| Year Founded | |
| Student Yard Works | 2003 |
| Truly Nolen | 1938 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Student Yard Works | 2010 |
| Truly Nolen | 1996 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Truly Nolen | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Truly Nolen | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Truly Nolen | General business experience Marketing skills Industry experience is preferred |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Truly Nolen | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Truly Nolen | |
| Equipment | |
| Student Yard Works} | |
| Truly Nolen | |
| Inventory | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Truly Nolen | |
| Receivables | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Truly Nolen | |
| Payroll | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Truly Nolen | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Truly Nolen | At specific training centers |
| Support | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Truly Nolen | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Truly Nolen | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Truly Nolen | Franchise can be run from home. 3% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Truly Nolen | 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 | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Truly Nolen | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| Student Yard Works | |
| Truly Nolen | |