Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Tru by Hilton | Hawthorn Suites | |
| Investment | 8332795 - 13542175 | 225693 - 12785326 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 5.50% |
| Advertising Fee | 4% | 2.50% |
| Year Founded | 0 | 1986 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 1986 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Tru by Hilton | Hawthorn Suites | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Tru by Hilton | Hawthorn Suites | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Tru by Hilton | Hawthorn Suites | |
| Training | Available at headquarters, Available at franchisee's location, At regional location | |
| 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 | |
| Operations | 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20 - 30 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Tru by Hilton | Hawthorn Suites | |
| 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 | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Tru by Hilton | |
| Hawthorn Suites | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Tru by Hilton | |
| Hawthorn Suites | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Tru by Hilton | 5% |
| Hawthorn Suites | 5.50% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Tru by Hilton | 4% |
| Hawthorn Suites | 2.50% |
| Year Founded | |
| Tru by Hilton | 0 |
| Hawthorn Suites | 1986 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Tru by Hilton | 0 |
| Hawthorn Suites | 1986 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Tru by Hilton | |
| Hawthorn Suites | 20 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Tru by Hilton | |
| Hawthorn Suites | 50% of current franchise fee |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Tru by Hilton | |
| Hawthorn Suites | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Tru by Hilton | |
| Hawthorn Suites | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Tru by Hilton | |
| Hawthorn Suites | |
| Equipment | |
| Tru by Hilton} | |
| Hawthorn Suites | |
| Inventory | |
| Tru by Hilton | |
| Hawthorn Suites | |
| Receivables | |
| Tru by Hilton | |
| Hawthorn Suites | |
| Payroll | |
| Tru by Hilton | |
| Hawthorn Suites | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Tru by Hilton | |
| Hawthorn Suites | Available at headquarters, Available at franchisee's location, At regional location |
| Support | |
| Tru by Hilton | |
| Hawthorn Suites | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Tru by Hilton | |
| Hawthorn Suites | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media |
| Operations | |
| Tru by Hilton | |
| Hawthorn Suites | 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20 - 30 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Tru by Hilton | 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 |
| Hawthorn Suites | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Tru by Hilton | |
| Hawthorn Suites | |
| International Expansion | |
| Tru by Hilton | |
| Hawthorn Suites | |