Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Ruffin's Pet Centres | Multi Menu | |
| Investment | 150000 - 200000 | 13500 - 13500 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 4% | |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | |
| Year Founded | 1985 | 1996 |
| Year Franchised | 1987 | 1996 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Ruffin's Pet Centres | Multi Menu | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Ruffin's Pet Centres | Multi Menu | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Ruffin's Pet Centres | Multi Menu | |
| Training | ||
| 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 | Multi Menu | |
| 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 | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Multi Menu | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Multi Menu | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | 4% |
| Multi Menu | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | 1% |
| Multi Menu | |
| Year Founded | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | 1985 |
| Multi Menu | 1996 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | 1987 |
| Multi Menu | 1996 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | 5 years |
| Multi Menu | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Multi Menu | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Multi Menu | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | No |
| Multi Menu | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Multi Menu | |
| Equipment | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres} | |
| Multi Menu | |
| Inventory | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Multi Menu | |
| Receivables | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Multi Menu | |
| Payroll | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Multi Menu | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Multi Menu | |
| Support | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Multi Menu | |
| Marketing | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Multi Menu | |
| 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) |
| Multi Menu | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Multi Menu | 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 | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Multi Menu | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| Ruffin's Pet Centres | |
| Multi Menu | |