HomeTown Hearth & Grill 240 Route 10 West
Whippany, NJ 07981-0206
800#: (888) 298-0031 Tel: (954) 429-8602 Fax: (954) 429-1389
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.suburbanfranchising.com
Contact: Mr. Dellray Lefevere, National Sales Manager
A HOMETOWN HEARTH & GRILL franchised retail location offers gas grills, outdoor products, fireplaces, hearth stoves, replacement parts and accessories that transform indoor and outdoor spaces with elegance, luxury and warmth. We offer a range of products and services few retailers can match. From broad selection to expert advice, consumers can shop our stores with the confidence that they are getting the best quality, the best service and the best value. 28 years of successful experience.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1993
First Franchise: 2004
Franchise Units: 16
Company-Owned Units: 0
Total Units: 16
Distribution:
U.S. -- 16;
Canada -- 0;
International -- 0
-North America -- Operations in 9 States
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 2 in NJ, 2 in WA, 2 in OR
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 10
Franchisee Qualifications: 4, 3, 2, 3, 4, 5
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Registered in Following Registration States: All States and AB (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 3 FT, 1 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 2,500 SF; SC
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Encourage Conversion: Yes
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $80-120K
Total Investment: $300-600K
Average Total Investment: $450.0K
Minimum Net Worth: $300K
Fees:
-Franchise: $39.5K
-Average Franchise Fee: $39.5K
-Royalty: 5%
-Average Royalty: 5.0%
-Advertising: 2%
Provide Earning Claim Statement: Yes
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 10/5/5
Passive Ownership: Not Allowed
Area Development Agreements: No
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory: Yes
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Financial Assistance: Yes(I)
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
International Franchise Association: IFA MEMBER
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: Yes/Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 4,500
On-Going Support: A,B,C,D,E,F,G,h,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 2 Weeks Whippany, NJ; On-Going In-Store.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: All United States
Canada: No
Overseas: No
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