Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Woody's Wood Shops | Growing Roots | |
| Investment | 85000 - 185000 | 25100 - 45100 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 4% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | 1% |
| Year Founded | 1978 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 1980 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Woody's Wood Shops | Growing Roots | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Woody's Wood Shops | Growing Roots | |
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| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Woody's Wood Shops | Growing Roots | |
| Training | 1. Headquarters 3 Weeks 2. On-Site 2 Weeks | An extensive initial 5 day training at Headquarters and off-site. Before the initial training in Long Beach, CA, you will be sent a package with pre-training materials including manuals, DVD's and books to review in order to get you familiar with interior plantscaping. Training will consist of but not limited to, study materials on plant identification and proper care, hands-on lessons, nursery tours, business training and review of the expansive Operations Manual. |
| Support | Central Data Processing Field Operation Evaluation Field Training Franchisee Newsletter: At Additional Cost Regional or National Meetings 800 Telephone Hotline: At Additional Cost | Access to on-going support for all of your questions and concerns via phone and e-mail. Franchisee's will also have the opportunity to attend franchisee meetings and training sessions in order to share ideas and thoughts that will strengthen the franchise system as a whole. We will also set-up franchisee meetings at Industry seminars and trade shows so we can take advantage of the time to learn and grow. |
| Marketing | During the initial 5-day training we will cover marketing and advertising techniques as well as going over the marketing materials we utilize. You will be provided with some of the select marketing materials during training and the information for preferred printing vendors. As part of advertising, we will provide assistance in creating the proper signage for your specific vehicle with the Growing Roots logo using our preferred vendor or an approved local vendor. | |
| Operations | Average Number of Employees: 1 Full-time, 4 Part-timePassive Ownership: Allowed, But Discouraged | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Woody's Wood Shops | Growing Roots | |
| 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 | Ontario | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Woody's Wood Shops | |
| Growing Roots | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Woody's Wood Shops | |
| Growing Roots | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Woody's Wood Shops | 6% |
| Growing Roots | 4% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Woody's Wood Shops | 2% |
| Growing Roots | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Woody's Wood Shops | 1978 |
| Growing Roots | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Woody's Wood Shops | 1980 |
| Growing Roots | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Woody's Wood Shops | 15 years +15 |
| Growing Roots | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Woody's Wood Shops | |
| Growing Roots | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Woody's Wood Shops | |
| Growing Roots | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Woody's Wood Shops | |
| Growing Roots | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Woody's Wood Shops | |
| Growing Roots | |
| Equipment | |
| Woody's Wood Shops} | |
| Growing Roots | |
| Inventory | |
| Woody's Wood Shops | |
| Growing Roots | |
| Receivables | |
| Woody's Wood Shops | |
| Growing Roots | |
| Payroll | |
| Woody's Wood Shops | |
| Growing Roots | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Woody's Wood Shops | 1. Headquarters 3 Weeks 2. On-Site 2 Weeks |
| Growing Roots | An extensive initial 5 day training at Headquarters and off-site. Before the initial training in Long Beach, CA, you will be sent a package with pre-training materials including manuals, DVD's and books to review in order to get you familiar with interior plantscaping. Training will consist of but not limited to, study materials on plant identification and proper care, hands-on lessons, nursery tours, business training and review of the expansive Operations Manual. |
| Support | |
| Woody's Wood Shops | Central Data Processing Field Operation Evaluation Field Training Franchisee Newsletter: At Additional Cost Regional or National Meetings 800 Telephone Hotline: At Additional Cost |
| Growing Roots | Access to on-going support for all of your questions and concerns via phone and e-mail. Franchisee's will also have the opportunity to attend franchisee meetings and training sessions in order to share ideas and thoughts that will strengthen the franchise system as a whole. We will also set-up franchisee meetings at Industry seminars and trade shows so we can take advantage of the time to learn and grow. |
| Marketing | |
| Woody's Wood Shops | |
| Growing Roots | During the initial 5-day training we will cover marketing and advertising techniques as well as going over the marketing materials we utilize. You will be provided with some of the select marketing materials during training and the information for preferred printing vendors. As part of advertising, we will provide assistance in creating the proper signage for your specific vehicle with the Growing Roots logo using our preferred vendor or an approved local vendor. |
| Operations | |
| Woody's Wood Shops | Average Number of Employees: 1 Full-time, 4 Part-timePassive Ownership: Allowed, But Discouraged |
| Growing Roots | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Woody's Wood Shops | 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 |
| Growing Roots | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Woody's Wood Shops | Ontario |
| Growing Roots | |
| International Expansion | |
| Woody's Wood Shops | |
| Growing Roots | |