Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| EarthWise Pets | Pet Depot | |
| Investment | 233000 - 568000 | 110000 - 550000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | 2% |
| Year Founded | 2005 | 1990 |
| Year Franchised | 2008 | 2001 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| EarthWise Pets | Pet Depot | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| EarthWise Pets | Pet Depot | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | |
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| EarthWise Pets | Pet Depot | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 80 hours Additional Training: Ongoing | |
| Support | Purchasing Co-ops 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 Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | |
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| EarthWise Pets | Pet Depot | |
| 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 | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| EarthWise Pets | |
| Pet Depot | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| EarthWise Pets | |
| Pet Depot | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| EarthWise Pets | 6% |
| Pet Depot | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| EarthWise Pets | 1% |
| Pet Depot | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| EarthWise Pets | 2005 |
| Pet Depot | 1990 |
| Year Franchised | |
| EarthWise Pets | 2008 |
| Pet Depot | 2001 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| EarthWise Pets | |
| Pet Depot | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| EarthWise Pets | |
| Pet Depot | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| EarthWise Pets | |
| Pet Depot | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| EarthWise Pets | Yes |
| Pet Depot | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
| EarthWise Pets | |
| Pet Depot | |
| Equipment | |
| EarthWise Pets} | |
| Pet Depot | |
| Inventory | |
| EarthWise Pets | |
| Pet Depot | |
| Receivables | |
| EarthWise Pets | |
| Pet Depot | |
| Payroll | |
| EarthWise Pets | |
| Pet Depot | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| EarthWise Pets | On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 80 hours Additional Training: Ongoing |
| Pet Depot | |
| Support | |
| EarthWise Pets | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Pet Depot | |
| Marketing | |
| EarthWise Pets | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Pet Depot | |
| Operations | |
| EarthWise Pets | |
| Pet Depot | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| EarthWise Pets | 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 |
| Pet Depot | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| EarthWise Pets | |
| Pet Depot | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| EarthWise Pets | |
| Pet Depot | |