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U.S. Lawns
Train and support franchisees in a commercial landscape market.
Franchisor Background
Year Established:
1949
Franchising Since:
1986
IFA Member
Operating Units:
Franchised Units:
208
100%
Company-Owned Units:
0
0%
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Total Operating Units:
208
100%
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:
208
100%
In 25 States
Canada:
0
0%
In 0 Canadian Provinces
International:
0
0%
In 0 Foreign Countries
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Total:
208
100%
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
Density
Units
1. Florida
34
Registered in Following Registration States:
California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, District Of Columbia
Financial Requirements
Investment:
Minimum Net Worth:
$70K
Cash Investment:
$25K
Total Investment:
$49-75K
Average Total Investment:
$62K
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:
$29K
Average Franchise Fee:
$29K
On-Going Royalty:
4%
Average Royalty:
4%
Advertising Fee:
3%
Average Number of Employees:
12-20 Full-time, 0 Part-time
Space Needs (in square footage):
N/A
Preferred Sites:
Home-based
Other Sites:
commercial warehouse
Encourage Conversions?
Yes
Earnings Claims Provided?
No
Listed in the SBA Registry?
No
Support and Training
International Franchise Association:
Yes
Canadian Franchise Association:
No
Franchisee Association/Member:
Yes, Member
Size of Corporate Staff:
40
Site Selection Assistance?
Not Applicable
Lease Negotiation Assistance?
No
Financial Assistance?
Yes, Direct
Marketing Support:
Co-Op Advertising:
Yes
National Advertising:
Yes
Regional Advertising:
Yes
Local Advertising:
Yes
Marketing Materials:
Ad Slicks, Brochures, Catalogs, Coupons/rebates, Direct Mailers, Emails, Promotional Items, Site Signs, Trade Show Exhibits, Videos
