Start-Up Costs and Fees |
||
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments | Howard Johnson | |
| Investment | 19960000 - 25430000 | 336552 - 9898595 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 4.50% | |
| Advertising Fee | 4% | |
| Year Founded | 2014 | 1925 |
| Year Franchised | 2014 | 1954 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
||
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments | Howard Johnson | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
||
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments | Howard Johnson | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | Yes | |
| Equipment | Yes | |
| Inventory | Yes | |
| Receivables | Yes | |
| Payroll | Yes | |
Training & Support |
||
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments | Howard Johnson | |
| Training | Regional workshops | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 25% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 25 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
||
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments | Howard Johnson | |
| 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 |
|
| Investment | |
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments | |
| Howard Johnson | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments | |
| Howard Johnson | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments | |
| Howard Johnson | 4.50% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments | |
| Howard Johnson | 4% |
| Year Founded | |
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments | 2014 |
| Howard Johnson | 1925 |
| Year Franchised | |
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments | 2014 |
| Howard Johnson | 1954 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments | |
| Howard Johnson | 15-20 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments | |
| Howard Johnson | |
Business Experience Requirements |
|
| Experience | |
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments | |
| Howard Johnson | |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments | |
| Howard Johnson | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments | |
| Howard Johnson | |
| Equipment | |
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments} | |
| Howard Johnson | |
| Inventory | |
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments | |
| Howard Johnson | |
| Receivables | |
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments | |
| Howard Johnson | |
| Payroll | |
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments | |
| Howard Johnson | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments | |
| Howard Johnson | Regional workshops |
| Support | |
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments | |
| Howard Johnson | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments | |
| Howard Johnson | Co-op advertising, National media, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments | |
| Howard Johnson | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 25% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 25 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments | 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 |
| Howard Johnson | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments | |
| Howard Johnson | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| WaterWalk Hotels and Apartments | |
| Howard Johnson | |