Nutri-Lawn, Ecology-Friendly Lawn Care
2077 Dundas St. E., # 202
Mississauga, ON L4X IM2
Canada
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(800) 313-4253
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(416) 620-7100
- (416) 620-7771 (Fax)
NUTRI-LAWN offers ecology-friendly lawn care to meet increasing consumer demand. We focus on organic fertilization and reduced control product usage through our spot treating and our natural and safe lawn care product line. We create large lawn care operations through our proven program and systems.
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 1985
Franchising Since: 1987
Operating Units
| Franchised Units |
28 |
87.5% |
| Company-Owned Units |
4 |
12.5% |
| Total Operating Units |
32 |
100% |
Geographic Distribution
| USA |
3 |
9.4% |
In 2 States
|
| Canada |
29 |
90.6% |
In 8 Provinces
|
| International |
0 |
0.0% |
In 0 Foreign Countries
|
| Total |
32 |
100% |
|
Multi-Unit Operators
| Multi-Unit Operators |
N/A |
| Franchises Owned by Multi-Unit Operators |
N/A |
North American Unit Density
| Density |
Units |
| Ontario |
17 |
| British Columbia |
7 |
Registered in the following Registration States
Virginia
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Support and Training
General Information
| IFA Member |
Yes |
| CFA Member |
No |
| Franchisee Association? |
Yes, is a member |
| Size of Corporate Staff |
5 |
Site Selection Assistance |
N/A |
| Lease Negotiation Assistance |
N/A |
| Financial Assistance |
Yes, Indirect |
Marketing Support
| Co-Op Advertising |
Yes |
| National Advertising |
Yes |
| Regional Advertising |
Yes |
| Local Advertising |
Yes |
| Marketing Materials |
Brochures, Coupons/Rebates, Direct Mailers, Emails, Promotional Items, Site Signs, Trade Show Exhibits, Videos
|
| Additional Services: |
Grand Opening, In-House Marketing, Marketing Research, Newsletter, Online Extranet, Press Releases, Sales Strategies
|
Ongoing Support
| Central Data Processing |
Included |
| Central Purchasing |
Included |
| Field Operation Evaluation |
Included |
| Field Training |
Included |
| Initial Store Opening |
Included |
| Inventory Control |
N/A |
| Franchisee Newsletter |
Included |
| Regional or National Meetings |
Yes, at additional cost |
| 800 Telephone Hotline |
Included |
Training
| Toronto, ON |
1 Week |
| At Location |
1 Week |
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Financial Requirements
Investment
| Minimum Net Worth |
$150K |
| Cash Investment |
$40-60K |
| Total Investment |
$80-90K |
| Average Total Investment |
$85K |
Fees
| Initial Franchise Fee |
$28K |
| Average Franchise Fee |
$28K |
| On-Going Royalty |
6% |
| Average Royalty |
6% |
| Advertising Fee |
1% US) |
Site Information and Requirements
| Average Number of Full-Time Employees |
2 |
| Average Number of Part-Time Employees |
5 |
| Space Needs (in square feet) |
None
|
| Preferred Site Types |
Home-Based
|
| Other Site Types Allowed |
Light Industrial |
| Encourages Conversions |
Yes |
| Item 19 (Earnings Claim) Provided? |
No |
| Listed in the SBA Registry? |
No |
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Franchisee Qualifications
| Financial Net Worth |
5 |
| General Business Experience |
4 |
| Specific Industry Experience |
3 |
| Formal Education |
3 |
| Psychological Profile |
4 |
| Personal Interviews |
4 |
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Terms of Contract
| Term of Initial Contract |
5 |
| Term of Renewal Period |
5 x 2 |
| Passive Ownership? |
Allowed |
Area Development Agreements? |
Yes, for 0 years
|
Sub-Franchisor Contracts? |
No |
| Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? |
Yes |
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Expansion Plans
| Projected New Units Over Next 12 Months |
5 |
| USA |
Yes, NE, NW, Midwest |
| Canada |
Yes, All Canada |
| Overseas |
No |
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