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| Scotts Lawn Service 14111 Scotts Lawn Rd. Marysville, OH 43041 |
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Business Description
SCOTTS, the leading marketer of home lawn and garden products, has entered the lawn service business, the result ... SCOTTS LAWN SERVICE. As a franchise system, we offer very strong brand name awareness, powerful sales and marketing programs, extensive training and premium products.
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 1997
Franchising Since: 1997
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
Registered in Following Registration States: Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin
Financial Requirements
Average Number of Employees: 2+ Full-time, 0 Part-time
Space Needs (in square footage): 400
Preferred Sites: Free-standing Building, Home-based
Other Sites:
Encourage Conversions? Yes
Earnings Claims Provided?: Yes
SCOTTS, the leading marketer of home lawn and garden products, has entered the lawn service business, the result ... SCOTTS LAWN SERVICE. As a franchise system, we offer very strong brand name awareness, powerful sales and marketing programs, extensive training and premium products.
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 1997
Franchising Since: 1997
| Operating Units: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Franchised Units: | 84 | 51.2% | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Company-Owned Units: | 80 | 48.8% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total Operating Units: | 164 | 100.0% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
| Density | Units |
| 1. Georgia | 3 |
| 2. Ohio | 4 |
Registered in Following Registration States: Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin
Financial Requirements
| Investment: | |
| Minimum Net Worth: | $100-500K |
| Cash Investment: | $40-100K |
| Total Investment: | $85.7-405.9K |
| Average Total Investment: | $246K |
| Fees: | |
| Initial Franchise Fee: | $30-250K |
| Average Franchise Fee: | $140K |
| On-Going Royalty: | 6-10% |
| Average Royalty: | 8% |
| Advertising Fee: | 0% |
Space Needs (in square footage): 400
Preferred Sites: Free-standing Building, Home-based
Other Sites:
Encourage Conversions? Yes
Earnings Claims Provided?: Yes
| Franchisee Qualifications | |||||||||
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important): | |||||||||
| Financial Net Worth: | 4 | ||||||||
| General Business Experience: | 3 | ||||||||
| Specific Industry Experience: | 3 | ||||||||
| Formal Education: | 2 | ||||||||
| Psychological Profile: | 2 | ||||||||
| Personal Interview(s): | 5 | ||||||||
| Terms of Contract | |||||||||
| Term of Initial Contract: | 10 Year(s) | ||||||||
| Term of Renewal Period: | 10 Year(s) | ||||||||
| Passive Ownership: | Allowed, But Discouraged | ||||||||
| Area Development Agreements? | No | ||||||||
| Sub-Franchising Contracts? | No | ||||||||
| Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? | Yes | ||||||||
| Support and Training | |||||||||
| International Franchise Association: | No | ||||||||
| Canadian Franchise Association: | No | ||||||||
| Franchisee Association/Member: | No | ||||||||
| Size of Corporate Staff: | 25 | ||||||||
| Site Selection Assistance? | Not Applicable | ||||||||
| Lease Negotiation Assistance? | No | ||||||||
| Financial Assistance? | Yes, Direct | ||||||||
| 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: | Included in Fees | ||||||||
| Franchisee Newsletter: | Not Applicable | ||||||||
| Regional or National Meetings: | Included in Fees | ||||||||
| 800 Telephone Hotline: | Included in Fees | ||||||||
| Training: | |||||||||
| Expansion Plans | |||||||||
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