Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Scottish Inns | Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | |
| Investment | 133600 - 2602000 | 187500 - 1200000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 3% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 2.50% | |
| Year Founded | 0 | 1986 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 1993 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Scottish Inns | Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Scottish Inns | Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Scottish Inns | Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Hospitality International's Marketing Team works in concert with the Franchise Development Team for the purpose of finding new resources to attract new guests and to retain the current guest base of our franchised locations. In addition, the two teams collaborate to discover creative and cost effective ways to promote Hospitality International's five brands to encourage brand recognition and loyalty. Increasing Reservations is a key component of the Marketing Department's responsibility. Therefore, Corporate Discount Programs, Advertising and E-commerce efforts all combine to support and enhance our Reservation Services. | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Operations | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 40 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Scottish Inns | Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Scottish Inns | |
| Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Scottish Inns | |
| Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Scottish Inns | 3% |
| Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Scottish Inns | 2.50% |
| Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | |
| Year Founded | |
| Scottish Inns | 0 |
| Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | 1986 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Scottish Inns | 0 |
| Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | 1993 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Scottish Inns | |
| Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | 15 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Scottish Inns | |
| Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Scottish Inns | |
| Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Scottish Inns | |
| Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Scottish Inns | |
| Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | |
| Equipment | |
| Scottish Inns} | |
| Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | |
| Inventory | |
| Scottish Inns | |
| Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | |
| Receivables | |
| Scottish Inns | |
| Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | |
| Payroll | |
| Scottish Inns | |
| Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Scottish Inns | |
| Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | |
| Support | |
| Scottish Inns | |
| Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Scottish Inns | Hospitality International's Marketing Team works in concert with the Franchise Development Team for the purpose of finding new resources to attract new guests and to retain the current guest base of our franchised locations. In addition, the two teams collaborate to discover creative and cost effective ways to promote Hospitality International's five brands to encourage brand recognition and loyalty. Increasing Reservations is a key component of the Marketing Department's responsibility. Therefore, Corporate Discount Programs, Advertising and E-commerce efforts all combine to support and enhance our Reservation Services. |
| Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Scottish Inns | |
| Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 40 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Scottish Inns | |
| Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Scottish Inns | |
| Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Scottish Inns | |
| Park Plaza Hotels and Resorts | |