Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| United Shipping Solutions | UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Investment | 25000 - 86000 | 45000 - 65000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2002 | 1979 |
| Year Franchised | 2002 | 1980 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| United Shipping Solutions | UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Experience | General business experience Marketing skills | Success as a franchisee depends in large part on the right personality match for the opportunity. The UNIGLOBE Travel business format is well-suited for individuals with sales, account servicing or account management expertise - however we have had successful franchise owners from all walks of life. |
Financing Options |
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| United Shipping Solutions | UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| United Shipping Solutions | UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Training | Ongoing training as needed (recurrent and/or advanced) | UNIGLOBE provides its franchisees with continuous professional training programs dealing with sales, customer service, marketing, and operations. |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | Experienced and knowledgeable UNIGLOBE staff provide continuous professional support and ongoing evaluation in business management, sales development, strategic and financial planning, customer service and supplier relations. |
| Marketing | Regional advertising | UNIGLOBE franchisees profit from high consumer recognition of the UNIGLOBE brand name and the public's perception of UNIGLOBE as a professional and reliable organization. This image is reinforced through advertising, local promotions, public relations, and direct sales programs. |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 80% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | You will NOT have to learn to be a travel agent. You will be building a "sales" organization. As a B2B franchise where your operating costs will be very low no expensive retail space no retail build out. There is no inventory to purchase or manage and you will be operating during regular business hours(9-5). |
Expansion Plans |
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| United Shipping Solutions | UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| United Shipping Solutions | |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| United Shipping Solutions | |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| United Shipping Solutions | 6% |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| United Shipping Solutions | |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Year Founded | |
| United Shipping Solutions | 2002 |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | 1979 |
| Year Franchised | |
| United Shipping Solutions | 2002 |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | 1980 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| United Shipping Solutions | 5 years |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| United Shipping Solutions | |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| United Shipping Solutions | General business experience Marketing skills |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | Success as a franchisee depends in large part on the right personality match for the opportunity. The UNIGLOBE Travel business format is well-suited for individuals with sales, account servicing or account management expertise - however we have had successful franchise owners from all walks of life. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| United Shipping Solutions | No |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| United Shipping Solutions | |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Equipment | |
| United Shipping Solutions} | |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Inventory | |
| United Shipping Solutions | |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Receivables | |
| United Shipping Solutions | |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Payroll | |
| United Shipping Solutions | |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| United Shipping Solutions | Ongoing training as needed (recurrent and/or advanced) |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | UNIGLOBE provides its franchisees with continuous professional training programs dealing with sales, customer service, marketing, and operations. |
| Support | |
| United Shipping Solutions | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | Experienced and knowledgeable UNIGLOBE staff provide continuous professional support and ongoing evaluation in business management, sales development, strategic and financial planning, customer service and supplier relations. |
| Marketing | |
| United Shipping Solutions | Regional advertising |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | UNIGLOBE franchisees profit from high consumer recognition of the UNIGLOBE brand name and the public's perception of UNIGLOBE as a professional and reliable organization. This image is reinforced through advertising, local promotions, public relations, and direct sales programs. |
| Operations | |
| United Shipping Solutions | Franchise can be run from home. 80% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | You will NOT have to learn to be a travel agent. You will be building a "sales" organization. As a B2B franchise where your operating costs will be very low no expensive retail space no retail build out. There is no inventory to purchase or manage and you will be operating during regular business hours(9-5). |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| United Shipping Solutions | |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| United Shipping Solutions | |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |
| International Expansion | |
| United Shipping Solutions | |
| UNIGLOBE Travel USA | |