Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| America's Best Inns & Suites | Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Investment | 109250 - 5836500 | 10175000 - 115680000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 17.50 -$22.50/room/mo. | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1970 | 1985 |
| Year Franchised | 1982 | 2019 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| America's Best Inns & Suites | Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| America's Best Inns & Suites | Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| America's Best Inns & Suites | Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 6 - 12 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| America's Best Inns & Suites | Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| US Expansion | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| America's Best Inns & Suites | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| America's Best Inns & Suites | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| America's Best Inns & Suites | 17.50 -$22.50/room/mo. |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| America's Best Inns & Suites | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Year Founded | |
| America's Best Inns & Suites | 1970 |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | 1985 |
| Year Franchised | |
| America's Best Inns & Suites | 1982 |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | 2019 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| America's Best Inns & Suites | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| America's Best Inns & Suites | 50% of then-current fran. fee |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| America's Best Inns & Suites | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| America's Best Inns & Suites | No |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| America's Best Inns & Suites | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Equipment | |
| America's Best Inns & Suites} | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Inventory | |
| America's Best Inns & Suites | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Receivables | |
| America's Best Inns & Suites | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Payroll | |
| America's Best Inns & Suites | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| America's Best Inns & Suites | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Support | |
| America's Best Inns & Suites | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Marketing | |
| America's Best Inns & Suites | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| Operations | |
| America's Best Inns & Suites | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 6 - 12 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| America's Best Inns & Suites | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | |
| America's Best Inns & Suites | 0 |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |
| International Expansion | |
| America's Best Inns & Suites | |
| Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts | |