Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Investment | 117215 - 207200 | 12405 - 27300 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 7% | |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 1947 | 1995 |
| Year Franchised | 1972 | 2006 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | Yes | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Training | Various training offered throughout the year | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 15% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 16 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| 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 | Canada, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | 7% |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | 2% |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Year Founded | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | 1947 |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | 1995 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | 1972 |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | 2006 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | 20 years |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | Yes |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Equipment | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner} | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Inventory | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Receivables | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Payroll | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | Various training offered throughout the year |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Support | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Marketing | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Operations | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | Franchise can be run from home. 15% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 16 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | 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 |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner | Canada, |
| Fast & Friendly Floorcare | |