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Nutri-Lawn, Ecology-Friendly Lawn Care
5397 Eglinton Ave. W., # 110
Toronto, ON, M9C 5K6 Canada




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Business Description

NUTRI-LAWN offers ecology-friendly lawn care to meet increasing consumer demand. We focus on organic fertilization and reduced control product usage through our spot treating and our natural and safe lawn care product line. We create large lawn care operations through our proven program and systems.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:  1985

Franchising Since:  1987

Operating Units:

Franchised Units:

32

100%
Company-Owned Units:00%
 
Total Operating Units:
32
100.0%
 
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:26.3%In 3 States
Canada:3093.8%In 8 Canadian Provinces
International:00%In 0 Foreign Countries
 
Total:
32
100.1.0%
 
 
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
DensityUnits
1. Ontario17
2. British Columbia7

Registered in Following Registration States: Virginia

Financial Requirements

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth: $250K
Cash Investment:$60-100K
Total Investment:$100-200K
Average Total Investment:$150K
 
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:$40K
Average Franchise Fee:$25K
On-Going Royalty:6%
Average Royalty:6%
Advertising Fee:1% US)
 
Average Number of Employees: 1 Full-time, 0 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage):

Preferred Sites: Strip Center

Other Sites:

Encourage Conversions? Yes

Earnings Claims Provided?: No

Franchisee Qualifications
 
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):
Financial Net Worth:5
General Business Experience:4
Specific Industry Experience:1
Formal Education:3
Psychological Profile:3
Personal Interview(s):5
 
Terms of Contract
 
Term of Initial Contract:5 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period:10 Year(s)
Passive Ownership:Not Allowed
Area Development Agreements?Yes, for 1 Year(s)
Sub-Franchising Contracts?No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?Yes
 
Support and Training
 
International Franchise Association:Yes
Canadian Franchise Association:No
Franchisee Association/Member:Yes, Member
Size of Corporate Staff: 4
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:Not Applicable
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:Not Applicable
 
Training:
1. Toronto, ON1 Week
 
Expansion Plans
 
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 2

U.S.:

Yes, Northeast, Northwest
Canada:Yes, All Canada
Overseas:Yes, All Countries
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