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Pets Are Inn
 

When a family goes on vacation, they prefer to have their pet cared for in a loving - caring - home environment. We are looking for individuals that recognize the need for PETS ARE INN in their area. An individual that has a proven track record as a professional in other areas but has made a conscious decision to change career paths - to be involved in business and in the community. Our unique niche in the hospitality/travel industry provides our customers and their pets with worry free services.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:

  1982

Franchising Since:

  1992

Operating Units:

Franchised Units:18 100%  
Company-Owned Units:0 0%  
 ______ _____  
Total Operating Units:18 100%  
 

Geographic Distribution:

U.S.:18 100% In 0 States
Canada:0 0% In 0 Canadian Provinces
International:0 0% In 0 Foreign Countries
 ______ _____  
Total:18 100%  
 

North America:

States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
DensityUnits    
1. Minnesota6
2. Texas3
3. Washington2

Registered in Following Registration States:

   California, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Washington

Financial Requirements

Investment:

Minimum Net Worth:$
Cash Investment:$20K
Total Investment:$35-65K
Average Total Investment:$50K
 

Fees:

Initial Franchise Fee:$15K
Average Franchise Fee:$15K
On-Going Royalty:5-10%
Average Royalty:8%
Advertising Fee:1%

Average Number of Employees:

   2 Full-time, 4 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage):

   N/A

Preferred Sites:

   Home-based

Other Sites:

  

Encourage Conversions?

   Not Applicable

Earnings Claims Provided?

   Yes

Listed in the SBA Registry?

   No

Support and Training

International Franchise Association:No
Canadian Franchise Association:No
Franchisee Association/Member:No
Size of Corporate Staff:5
Site Selection Assistance?Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance?Yes
Financial Assistance?No
 

Marketing Support:

Co-Op Advertising:No
National Advertising:No
Regional Advertising:No
Local Advertising:No
Marketing Materials:None Specified
Additional Services:None Specified
Other Marketing Support:None Specified
 

On-Going Support:

Central Data Processing:Included in Fees
Central Purchasing:Included in Fees
Field Operation Evaluation:Included in Fees
Field Training:Included in Fees
Initial Store Opening:Included in Fees
Inventory Control:Not Applicable
Franchisee Newsletter:Included in Fees
Regional or National Meetings:Included in Fees
800 Telephone Hotline:Included in Fees
 

Training:

1. Minneapolis, MN5 Days
 

Franchisee Qualifications

Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):
 
Financial Net Worth:5
General Business Experience:4
Specific Industry Experience:3
Formal Education:5
Psychological Profile:5
Personal Interview(s):4

Minority Representation

Units Owned by Minorities:

African-American:N/A
Asian-American:N/A
Hispanic:N/A
Native American:N/A
Other:N/A
Specific Minority:N/A

Terms of Contract

Term of Initial Contract:10 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period:10 Year(s)
Passive Ownership:Not Allowed
Area Development Agreements?No
Sub-Franchising Contracts?No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?No

Expansion Plans

Projected New Units Over Next 12 months:

   4
U.S.:Yes, Central Time Zone
Canada:No
Overseas:No
 
 
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