Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| AmericInn | AFM Hospitality Corporation | |
| Investment | 221286 - 7605378 | 2000000 - 20000000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 3% |
| Advertising Fee | 3.25% | 4% |
| Year Founded | 1980 | 1991 |
| Year Franchised | 1984 | 1992 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| AmericInn | AFM Hospitality Corporation | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| AmericInn | AFM Hospitality Corporation | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| AmericInn | AFM Hospitality Corporation | |
| Training | Ongoing individual management training | On-Site 3-5 Days |
| Support | State of the art Electronic Reservation System and Internet bookings Toll-free 1-800 reservation line Operations consulting Capital improvement reviews Training guides System-wide newsletters Annual workshops | Central Data Processing: Central Purchasing: Field Operation Evaluation: Field Training: Initial Store Opening: Franchisee Newsletter: Regional or National Meetings: 800 Telephone Hotline: |
| Marketing | AmericInn's marketing programs promote brand awareness and maximize revenue through national brand advertising, Website and Internet advertising, a frequent guest rewards program, media relations services and news releases, and sales assistance programs. Marketing Support Support in finding and choosing your hotel location Hotel design and construction support On-site opening assistance Integrated local, regional, and national marketing services Guest relations assistance National brand advertising (billboards, print, trade shows) Website and internet advertising Travel agent and GDS reservations Frequent guest program Chainwide directory Media relations service Graphic design service | |
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| AmericInn | AFM Hospitality Corporation | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| AmericInn | |
| AFM Hospitality Corporation | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| AmericInn | |
| AFM Hospitality Corporation | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| AmericInn | 5% |
| AFM Hospitality Corporation | 3% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| AmericInn | 3.25% |
| AFM Hospitality Corporation | 4% |
| Year Founded | |
| AmericInn | 1980 |
| AFM Hospitality Corporation | 1991 |
| Year Franchised | |
| AmericInn | 1984 |
| AFM Hospitality Corporation | 1992 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| AmericInn | |
| AFM Hospitality Corporation | 5/5/5/5 Years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| AmericInn | |
| AFM Hospitality Corporation | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| AmericInn | |
| AFM Hospitality Corporation | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| AmericInn | No |
| AFM Hospitality Corporation | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| AmericInn | |
| AFM Hospitality Corporation | |
| Equipment | |
| AmericInn} | |
| AFM Hospitality Corporation | |
| Inventory | |
| AmericInn | |
| AFM Hospitality Corporation | |
| Receivables | |
| AmericInn | |
| AFM Hospitality Corporation | |
| Payroll | |
| AmericInn | |
| AFM Hospitality Corporation | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| AmericInn | Ongoing individual management training |
| AFM Hospitality Corporation | On-Site 3-5 Days |
| Support | |
| AmericInn | State of the art Electronic Reservation System and Internet bookings Toll-free 1-800 reservation line Operations consulting Capital improvement reviews Training guides System-wide newsletters Annual workshops |
| AFM Hospitality Corporation | Central Data Processing: Central Purchasing: Field Operation Evaluation: Field Training: Initial Store Opening: Franchisee Newsletter: Regional or National Meetings: 800 Telephone Hotline: |
| Marketing | |
| AmericInn | AmericInn's marketing programs promote brand awareness and maximize revenue through national brand advertising, Website and Internet advertising, a frequent guest rewards program, media relations services and news releases, and sales assistance programs. Marketing Support Support in finding and choosing your hotel location Hotel design and construction support On-site opening assistance Integrated local, regional, and national marketing services Guest relations assistance National brand advertising (billboards, print, trade shows) Website and internet advertising Travel agent and GDS reservations Frequent guest program Chainwide directory Media relations service Graphic design service |
| AFM Hospitality Corporation | |
| Operations | |
| AmericInn | |
| AFM Hospitality Corporation | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| AmericInn | |
| AFM Hospitality Corporation | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| AmericInn | 0 |
| AFM Hospitality Corporation | |
| International Expansion | |
| AmericInn | |
| AFM Hospitality Corporation | |