Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| AmericInn | Settle Inn | |
| Investment | 221286 - 7605378 | 2763290 - 3687220 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 3%year 1, 3.5%thereafter |
| Advertising Fee | 3.25% | 2.25% |
| Year Founded | 1980 | 1992 |
| Year Franchised | 1984 | 1992 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| AmericInn | Settle Inn | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| AmericInn | Settle Inn | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| AmericInn | Settle Inn | |
| Training | Ongoing individual management training | |
| Support | State of the art Electronic Reservation System and Internet bookings Toll-free 1-800 reservation line Operations consulting Capital improvement reviews Training guides System-wide newsletters Annual workshops | |
| Marketing | AmericInn's marketing programs promote brand awareness and maximize revenue through national brand advertising, Website and Internet advertising, a frequent guest rewards program, media relations services and news releases, and sales assistance programs. Marketing Support Support in finding and choosing your hotel location Hotel design and construction support On-site opening assistance Integrated local, regional, and national marketing services Guest relations assistance National brand advertising (billboards, print, trade shows) Website and internet advertising Travel agent and GDS reservations Frequent guest program Chainwide directory Media relations service Graphic design service | |
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| AmericInn | Settle Inn | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | 0 | 0 |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| AmericInn | |
| Settle Inn | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| AmericInn | |
| Settle Inn | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| AmericInn | 5% |
| Settle Inn | 3%year 1, 3.5%thereafter |
| Advertising Fee | |
| AmericInn | 3.25% |
| Settle Inn | 2.25% |
| Year Founded | |
| AmericInn | 1980 |
| Settle Inn | 1992 |
| Year Franchised | |
| AmericInn | 1984 |
| Settle Inn | 1992 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| AmericInn | |
| Settle Inn | 10 years, 5 years thereafter |
| Renewal Fee | |
| AmericInn | |
| Settle Inn | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| AmericInn | |
| Settle Inn | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| AmericInn | No |
| Settle Inn | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| AmericInn | |
| Settle Inn | |
| Equipment | |
| AmericInn} | |
| Settle Inn | |
| Inventory | |
| AmericInn | |
| Settle Inn | |
| Receivables | |
| AmericInn | |
| Settle Inn | |
| Payroll | |
| AmericInn | |
| Settle Inn | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| AmericInn | Ongoing individual management training |
| Settle Inn | |
| Support | |
| AmericInn | State of the art Electronic Reservation System and Internet bookings Toll-free 1-800 reservation line Operations consulting Capital improvement reviews Training guides System-wide newsletters Annual workshops |
| Settle Inn | |
| Marketing | |
| AmericInn | AmericInn's marketing programs promote brand awareness and maximize revenue through national brand advertising, Website and Internet advertising, a frequent guest rewards program, media relations services and news releases, and sales assistance programs. Marketing Support Support in finding and choosing your hotel location Hotel design and construction support On-site opening assistance Integrated local, regional, and national marketing services Guest relations assistance National brand advertising (billboards, print, trade shows) Website and internet advertising Travel agent and GDS reservations Frequent guest program Chainwide directory Media relations service Graphic design service |
| Settle Inn | |
| Operations | |
| AmericInn | |
| Settle Inn | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| AmericInn | |
| Settle Inn | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| AmericInn | 0 |
| Settle Inn | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| AmericInn | |
| Settle Inn | |