Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Zoomin Groomin | Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Investment | 175000 - 300000 | 150000 - 200000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 4% |
| Advertising Fee | 3% | 1% |
| Year Founded | 2010 | 1985 |
| Year Franchised | 2010 | 1987 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Zoomin Groomin | Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Zoomin Groomin | Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Zoomin Groomin | Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Training | Our training and post opening support programs are best in class! You will learn about dog behavior, nutrition, grooming and related topics. You will also attend our classroom and hands-on training program, and our webinars so you can learn about the nuts and bolts of the pet industry. | |
| Support | Our turn-key management system does not end when you open your doors for business. When you become a Zoomin Groomin Franchise Owner, you become our most important asset! We are committed to providing you with the marketing, training, operations and systems support to make your dreams of financial freedom into a business reality | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | Zoomin Groomin proprietary marketing and operating systems include: State of the Art Advertising & Marketing Programs Award Winning Training Programs Franchisee Collaboration Best in Class Franchise Support Third Party Financing Product purchasing discounts (we make our money on top-line sales, no vendor kick-backs or commissions) Multiple Revenue Sources Private Label Product Line Public Relations Support Community Service Programs Centralized Appointment, Call Center, and Financial Accounting Services Growing Brand Recognition | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Operations | Our Philosophy: Our philosophy is simple. We care about pets. The entire Zoomin Groomin franchise system is designed with man s best friend in mind. We make it easy for every pet owner to know that their pet is receiving the best and safest grooming services available " bar none. Join a High-Demand Pet Industry Americans spend over US$50 billion a year on their pets. The demand for Zoomin Groomin pet grooming services is at its highest level ever (even in recessionary economic times), thanks in part to television reality programs featuring people and their pets as well as the demographics of our country s aging population. According to the American Pet Products Manufacturers Association (APPMA) National Pet Owners Survey: There are over 68 million dogs in the United States. | 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| Zoomin Groomin | Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| 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 | |
| Zoomin Groomin | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Zoomin Groomin | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Zoomin Groomin | 6% |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | 4% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Zoomin Groomin | 3% |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Zoomin Groomin | 2010 |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | 1985 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Zoomin Groomin | 2010 |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | 1987 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Zoomin Groomin | 10 years |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Zoomin Groomin | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Zoomin Groomin | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Zoomin Groomin | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Zoomin Groomin | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Equipment | |
| Zoomin Groomin} | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Inventory | |
| Zoomin Groomin | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Receivables | |
| Zoomin Groomin | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Payroll | |
| Zoomin Groomin | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Zoomin Groomin | Our training and post opening support programs are best in class! You will learn about dog behavior, nutrition, grooming and related topics. You will also attend our classroom and hands-on training program, and our webinars so you can learn about the nuts and bolts of the pet industry. |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Support | |
| Zoomin Groomin | Our turn-key management system does not end when you open your doors for business. When you become a Zoomin Groomin Franchise Owner, you become our most important asset! We are committed to providing you with the marketing, training, operations and systems support to make your dreams of financial freedom into a business reality |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Zoomin Groomin | Zoomin Groomin proprietary marketing and operating systems include: State of the Art Advertising & Marketing Programs Award Winning Training Programs Franchisee Collaboration Best in Class Franchise Support Third Party Financing Product purchasing discounts (we make our money on top-line sales, no vendor kick-backs or commissions) Multiple Revenue Sources Private Label Product Line Public Relations Support Community Service Programs Centralized Appointment, Call Center, and Financial Accounting Services Growing Brand Recognition |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Zoomin Groomin | Our Philosophy: Our philosophy is simple. We care about pets. The entire Zoomin Groomin franchise system is designed with man s best friend in mind. We make it easy for every pet owner to know that their pet is receiving the best and safest grooming services available " bar none. Join a High-Demand Pet Industry Americans spend over US$50 billion a year on their pets. The demand for Zoomin Groomin pet grooming services is at its highest level ever (even in recessionary economic times), thanks in part to television reality programs featuring people and their pets as well as the demographics of our country s aging population. According to the American Pet Products Manufacturers Association (APPMA) National Pet Owners Survey: There are over 68 million dogs in the United States. |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Zoomin Groomin | 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 |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Zoomin Groomin | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| International Expansion | |
| Zoomin Groomin | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |