Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Cruise Holidays | UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Investment | 9500 - 72800 | 45000 - 65000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | up to 3% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1984 | 1979 |
| Year Franchised | 1984 | 1980 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Cruise Holidays | UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Experience | Success as a franchisee depends in large part on the right personality match for the opportunity. The UNIGLOBE Travel business format is well-suited for individuals with sales, account servicing or account management expertise - however we have had successful franchise owners from all walks of life. | |
Financing Options |
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| Cruise Holidays | UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Cruise Holidays | UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Training | UNIGLOBE provides its franchisees with continuous professional training programs dealing with sales, customer service, marketing, and operations. | |
| Support | E-Newsletter, Annual Convention, initial and ongoing training opportunities, Toll-free phone line and e-mail support, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | Experienced and knowledgeable UNIGLOBE staff provide continuous professional support and ongoing evaluation in business management, sales development, strategic and financial planning, customer service and supplier relations. |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National online marketing, Direct on Demand marketing, "On Your Behalf" marketing | UNIGLOBE franchisees profit from high consumer recognition of the UNIGLOBE brand name and the public's perception of UNIGLOBE as a professional and reliable organization. This image is reinforced through advertising, local promotions, public relations, and direct sales programs. |
| Operations | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 for home-based; 2 for storefront Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | You will NOT have to learn to be a travel agent. You will be building a "sales" organization. As a B2B franchise where your operating costs will be very low no expensive retail space no retail build out. There is no inventory to purchase or manage and you will be operating during regular business hours(9-5). |
Expansion Plans |
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| Cruise Holidays | UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion | Canada, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Cruise Holidays | |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Cruise Holidays | |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Cruise Holidays | up to 3% |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Cruise Holidays | |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Year Founded | |
| Cruise Holidays | 1984 |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | 1979 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Cruise Holidays | 1984 |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | 1980 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Cruise Holidays | 5 years |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Cruise Holidays | none |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Cruise Holidays | |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | Success as a franchisee depends in large part on the right personality match for the opportunity. The UNIGLOBE Travel business format is well-suited for individuals with sales, account servicing or account management expertise - however we have had successful franchise owners from all walks of life. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Cruise Holidays | No |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Cruise Holidays | |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Equipment | |
| Cruise Holidays} | |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Inventory | |
| Cruise Holidays | |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Receivables | |
| Cruise Holidays | |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Payroll | |
| Cruise Holidays | |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Cruise Holidays | |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | UNIGLOBE provides its franchisees with continuous professional training programs dealing with sales, customer service, marketing, and operations. |
| Support | |
| Cruise Holidays | E-Newsletter, Annual Convention, initial and ongoing training opportunities, Toll-free phone line and e-mail support, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | Experienced and knowledgeable UNIGLOBE staff provide continuous professional support and ongoing evaluation in business management, sales development, strategic and financial planning, customer service and supplier relations. |
| Marketing | |
| Cruise Holidays | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National online marketing, Direct on Demand marketing, "On Your Behalf" marketing |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | UNIGLOBE franchisees profit from high consumer recognition of the UNIGLOBE brand name and the public's perception of UNIGLOBE as a professional and reliable organization. This image is reinforced through advertising, local promotions, public relations, and direct sales programs. |
| Operations | |
| Cruise Holidays | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 for home-based; 2 for storefront Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | You will NOT have to learn to be a travel agent. You will be building a "sales" organization. As a B2B franchise where your operating costs will be very low no expensive retail space no retail build out. There is no inventory to purchase or manage and you will be operating during regular business hours(9-5). |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Cruise Holidays | |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Cruise Holidays | |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| International Expansion | |
| Cruise Holidays | Canada, |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |