CottageCare
Yes, we actively support the inclusion and development of minority-owned franchises in the CottageCare system.
CottageCare
6323 W. 110th St.
Overland Park, KS 66211
800#: (800) 469-6303
Tel: (913) 469-8778
Fax: (913) 469-0822
E-mail: mnagel@cottagecare.com
Web Site: www.cottagecare.com
Contact: Ms. Molly Nagel, Franchise Licensing Rep.
Big business approach to housecleaning. We do the marketing and sign up new customers for you! You retain customers and manage the business, not clean houses. "Jumbo" exclusive territories are 4 times larger than industry standards, leading to 'Jumbo' sales.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1988
First Franchise: 1989
Franchise Units: 45
Company-Owned Units: 3
Total Units: 48
Distribution:
> North America -- Operations in 20 States, 3 Provinces
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 4 in KS, 5 in AB
Units Owned by Minorities:
>African-American:
>Hispanic:
>Asian-American:
>Native American:
>Other:
Average Number of Employees: 1 FT, 16 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 400 SF; FS, SF, SC
(for abbreviations click here)
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $46K
Total Investment: $46K
Average Total Investment: $46K
Minimum Net Worth: $NA
Fees
>Franchise: $7K
>Average Franchise Fee: $7K
>Royalty: 5.5%
>Advertising: As Needed
Provide Earning Claim Statement: Yes
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 10/10
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements:Yes
Sub-Franchising Contracts: Yes
Expand In Territory:Yes
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance:Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
Franchisee Assoc. / Member: No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 10
On-Going Support: C,D,G,H (for an explanation click here)
Training: 2 Weeks Overland Park, KS Headquarters.
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.: All United States
Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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