Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Ruffin's Pet Centres | Hey Buddy | |
| Investment | 150000 - 200000 | 4195 - 8195 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 4% | 0 |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | 0 |
| Year Founded | 1985 | 2005 |
| Year Franchised | 1987 | 2008 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Ruffin's Pet Centres | Hey Buddy | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Ruffin's Pet Centres | Hey Buddy | |
| Franchise Fees | No | No |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training & Support |
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| Ruffin's Pet Centres | Hey Buddy | |
| Training | If you purchase 3 or more machines, we offer a one day training program at our corporate offices in Dallas, TX. *Coming to Dallas is not mandatory and is at your discretion and expense. Additionally, you will receive an Operations Manual that is designed to help you launch and operate your Hey Buddy franchise. Our support is available to you on an ongoing and unlimited basis. *Area Developers are required to attend. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Ruffin's Pet Centres | Hey Buddy | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Hey Buddy | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Hey Buddy | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | 4% |
| Hey Buddy | 0 |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | 1% |
| Hey Buddy | 0 |
| Year Founded | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | 1985 |
| Hey Buddy | 2005 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | 1987 |
| Hey Buddy | 2008 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | 5 years |
| Hey Buddy | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Hey Buddy | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Hey Buddy | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | No |
| Hey Buddy | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Hey Buddy | |
| Equipment | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres} | |
| Hey Buddy | |
| Inventory | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Hey Buddy | |
| Receivables | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Hey Buddy | |
| Payroll | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Hey Buddy | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Hey Buddy | If you purchase 3 or more machines, we offer a one day training program at our corporate offices in Dallas, TX. *Coming to Dallas is not mandatory and is at your discretion and expense. Additionally, you will receive an Operations Manual that is designed to help you launch and operate your Hey Buddy franchise. Our support is available to you on an ongoing and unlimited basis. *Area Developers are required to attend. |
| Support | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Hey Buddy | |
| Marketing | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Hey Buddy | |
| Operations | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Hey Buddy | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Hey Buddy | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Hey Buddy | |
| International Expansion | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Hey Buddy | |