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Radisson Hotels & Resorts® - One of the world's leading full-service hotel companies, Radisson Hotels & Resorts currently encompasses 415 properties with 90,000 guestrooms in 69 countries. Radisson is focused on being the hotel of choice with business and leisure travelers by understanding the independent mindset and changing needs of today's frequent travelers who want more control over their hotel experience. Radisson Hotels & Resorts is continuing to evolve the brand, introducing new product and service standards to address key guest needs and distinguish the hotels within the full-service category.
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 1983
Franchising Since: 1983
Operating Units: |
| Franchised Units: | 405 | | 97.1% | | |
| Company-Owned Units: | 12 | | 2.9% | | |
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| Total Operating Units: | 417 | | 100% | | |
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Geographic Distribution: |
| U.S.: | 141 | | 33.8% | | In 35 States |
| Canada: | 22 | | 5.3% | | In 7 Canadian Provinces |
| International: | 254 | | 60.9% | | In 67 Foreign Countries |
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| Total: | 417 | | 100% | | |
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North America: |
| States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units: |
| Density | Units | | | | |
| 1. Arizona | 10 | | 2. California | 16 | | 3. Texas | 13 |
Registered in Following Registration States: California, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin
Financial Requirements
Investment: |
| Minimum Net Worth: | $N/A |
| Cash Investment: | $varies |
| Total Investment: | $2.96-7.3M |
| Average Total Investment: | $0K |
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Fees: |
| Initial Franchise Fee: | $75K |
| Average Franchise Fee: | $75K |
| On-Going Royalty: | 5% |
| Average Royalty: | 5% |
| Advertising Fee: | 2% |
Average Number of Employees: varies Full-time, varies Part-time
Space Needs (in square footage): varies
Preferred Sites: Free-standing Building
Other Sites:
Encourage Conversions? Yes
Earnings Claims Provided? Yes
Listed in the SBA Registry? No
Support and Training
| International Franchise Association: | Yes |
| Canadian Franchise Association: | No |
| Franchisee Association/Member: | Yes, Member |
| Size of Corporate Staff: | 100 |
| Site Selection Assistance? | No |
| Lease Negotiation Assistance? | No |
| Financial Assistance? | No |
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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 |
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On-Going Support: |
| Central Data Processing: | Not Applicable |
| Central Purchasing: | Not Applicable |
| 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 |
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Training: |
| 1. Minneapolis, MN (Brand Orientation) | 1 Week | | 2. On-Site | 3 Days | | 3. New Franchisee | 3 Days |
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Franchisee Qualifications
| Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important): |
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| Financial Net Worth: | 5 |
| General Business Experience: | 5 |
| Specific Industry Experience: | 5 |
| Formal Education: | 3 |
| Psychological Profile: | 5 |
| Personal Interview(s): | 5 |
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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 |
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Terms of Contract
| Term of Initial Contract: | 20 Year(s) |
| Term of Renewal Period: | N/A Year(s) |
| Passive Ownership: | 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: 20
| U.S.: | Yes, All United States |
| Canada: | Yes, All Canada |
| Overseas: | Yes, Europe, Asia, South and Central America |
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