Choice Hotels Canada
Yes, we actively support the inclusion and development of minority-owned franchises in the Choice Hotels Canada system.
Choice Hotels Canada
5090 Explorer Dr., # 500
Mississauga, ON L4W 4T9 CANADA
800#:
Tel: (905) 624-7803
Fax: (905) 206-7318
E-mail: franchising@choicehotels.ca
Web Site: www.choicehotels.ca
Contact: Mr. Mike Jackson, President
Canada's largest hotel chain, with over 280 locations open and under development. We franchise 7 brands coast-to-coast: CLARION, QUALITY, COMFORT, COMFORT SUITES, SLEEP INN, RODEWAY INN and ECONO LODGE.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1993
First Franchise: 1993
Franchise Units: 284
Company-Owned Units: 0
Total Units: 284
Distribution:
> North America -- Operations in 10 Provinces
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 111 in ON, 52 in PQ,23 in BC
Units Owned by Minorities:
>African-American:
>Hispanic:
>Asian-American:
>Native American:
>Other:
Average Number of Employees: Varies (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 60,000 SF; FS
(for abbreviations click here)
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $50% of Total
Total Investment: $2-10MM
Average Total Investment: $6000K
Minimum Net Worth: $Varies
Fees
>Franchise: $25-50K
>Average Franchise Fee: $37K
>Royalty: 2.5-5%
>Advertising: 1.3%
Provide Earning Claim Statement: Yes
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 20
Passive Ownership: Allowed
Area Development Agreements:No
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory:No
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance:Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: NA
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
Franchisee Assoc. / Member: Yes/Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 40
On-Going Support: A,B,C,D,e,G,h (for an explanation click here)
Training: 3 Days to 1 Week On-Site Opening; 1-2 Day Seminar On-Going On-Site.
Specific Minority Program(s) in Place: Although we strongly support the objectives of the NMFI, we do not yet have any specific programs in place at this time.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: No
Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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