Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Sunshine Grounds Care | Truly Nolen | |
| Investment | 76000 - 96000 | 3600 - 300500 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 7% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1987 | 1938 |
| Year Franchised | 2004 | 1996 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Sunshine Grounds Care | Truly Nolen | |
| Experience | General business experience Marketing skills Industry experience is preferred | |
Financing Options |
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| Sunshine Grounds Care | Truly Nolen | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Sunshine Grounds Care | 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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| Sunshine Grounds Care | 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 | 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 | |
| Sunshine Grounds Care | |
| Truly Nolen | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Sunshine Grounds Care | |
| Truly Nolen | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Sunshine Grounds Care | |
| Truly Nolen | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Sunshine Grounds Care | |
| Truly Nolen | |
| Year Founded | |
| Sunshine Grounds Care | 1987 |
| Truly Nolen | 1938 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Sunshine Grounds Care | 2004 |
| Truly Nolen | 1996 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Sunshine Grounds Care | |
| Truly Nolen | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Sunshine Grounds Care | |
| Truly Nolen | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Sunshine Grounds Care | |
| Truly Nolen | General business experience Marketing skills Industry experience is preferred |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Sunshine Grounds Care | |
| Truly Nolen | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Sunshine Grounds Care | |
| Truly Nolen | |
| Equipment | |
| Sunshine Grounds Care} | |
| Truly Nolen | |
| Inventory | |
| Sunshine Grounds Care | |
| Truly Nolen | |
| Receivables | |
| Sunshine Grounds Care | |
| Truly Nolen | |
| Payroll | |
| Sunshine Grounds Care | |
| Truly Nolen | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Sunshine Grounds Care | |
| Truly Nolen | At specific training centers |
| Support | |
| Sunshine Grounds Care | |
| Truly Nolen | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Sunshine Grounds Care | |
| Truly Nolen | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Sunshine Grounds Care | |
| 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 | |
| Sunshine Grounds Care | |
| 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 | |
| Sunshine Grounds Care | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| 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 | |
| Sunshine Grounds Care | |
| Truly Nolen | |