Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | |
| Investment | 12405 - 27300 | 117215 - 207200 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 7% | |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 1995 | 1947 |
| Year Franchised | 2006 | 1972 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | Yes | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | |
| Training | Various training offered throughout the year | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 15% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 16 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | |
| 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 | Canada, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | 1995 |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | 1947 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | 2006 |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | 1972 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | 20 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | |
| Equipment | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare} | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | |
| Inventory | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | |
| Receivables | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | |
| Payroll | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | Various training offered throughout the year |
| Support | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures |
| Marketing | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media |
| Operations | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | Franchise can be run from home. 15% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 16 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | 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 | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | 0 |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | |
| International Expansion | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | Canada, |