Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Wellington Pet Care | Hounds Town USA | |
| Investment | 450000 - 450000 | 263800 - 3932500 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 7% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 2006 | 2001 |
| Year Franchised | 2006 | 2008 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Wellington Pet Care | Hounds Town USA | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Wellington Pet Care | Hounds Town USA | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | Yes |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Wellington Pet Care | Hounds Town USA | |
| Training | * Available at headquarters: 3 weeks * At franchisee's location: Ongoing | On-The-Job Training: 67 hours Classroom Training: 30 hours |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | |
| Operations | * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20 * Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Wellington Pet Care | Hounds Town USA | |
| 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 | 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 | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Wellington Pet Care | 7% |
| Hounds Town USA | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
| Hounds Town USA | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Wellington Pet Care | 2006 |
| Hounds Town USA | 2001 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Wellington Pet Care | 2006 |
| Hounds Town USA | 2008 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Wellington Pet Care | 15 years |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Equipment | |
| Wellington Pet Care} | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Inventory | |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Receivables | |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| Payroll | |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Wellington Pet Care | * Available at headquarters: 3 weeks * At franchisee's location: Ongoing |
| Hounds Town USA | On-The-Job Training: 67 hours Classroom Training: 30 hours |
| Support | |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
| Hounds Town USA | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
| Hounds Town USA | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Wellington Pet Care | * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20 * Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Hounds Town USA | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Wellington Pet Care | 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 |
| Hounds Town USA | 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 | |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
| Hounds Town USA | |
| International Expansion | |
| Wellington Pet Care | |
| Hounds Town USA | |