Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Howard Johnson | stayAPT Suites | |
| Investment | 336552 - 9898595 | 4148500 - 7616000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 4.50% | |
| Advertising Fee | 4% | |
| Year Founded | 1925 | 2018 |
| Year Franchised | 1954 | 2018 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Howard Johnson | stayAPT Suites | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Howard Johnson | stayAPT Suites | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | Yes | |
| Equipment | Yes | |
| Inventory | Yes | |
| Receivables | Yes | |
| Payroll | Yes | |
Training & Support |
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| Howard Johnson | stayAPT Suites | |
| Training | Regional workshops | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 25% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 25 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Howard Johnson | stayAPT Suites | |
| 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 | |
| Howard Johnson | |
| stayAPT Suites | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Howard Johnson | |
| stayAPT Suites | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Howard Johnson | 4.50% |
| stayAPT Suites | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Howard Johnson | 4% |
| stayAPT Suites | |
| Year Founded | |
| Howard Johnson | 1925 |
| stayAPT Suites | 2018 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Howard Johnson | 1954 |
| stayAPT Suites | 2018 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Howard Johnson | 15-20 years |
| stayAPT Suites | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Howard Johnson | |
| stayAPT Suites | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Howard Johnson | |
| stayAPT Suites | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Howard Johnson | No |
| stayAPT Suites | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Howard Johnson | |
| stayAPT Suites | |
| Equipment | |
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| stayAPT Suites | |
| Inventory | |
| Howard Johnson | |
| stayAPT Suites | |
| Receivables | |
| Howard Johnson | |
| stayAPT Suites | |
| Payroll | |
| Howard Johnson | |
| stayAPT Suites | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Howard Johnson | Regional workshops |
| stayAPT Suites | |
| Support | |
| Howard Johnson | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| stayAPT Suites | |
| Marketing | |
| Howard Johnson | Co-op advertising, National media, Regional advertising |
| stayAPT Suites | |
| Operations | |
| Howard Johnson | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 25% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 25 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. |
| stayAPT Suites | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Howard Johnson | |
| stayAPT Suites | 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 | |
| Howard Johnson | 0 |
| stayAPT Suites | |
| International Expansion | |
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