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Microtel Inns & Suites

Yes, we actively support the inclusion and development of minority-owned franchises in the Microtel Inns & Suites system.

Microtel Inns & Suites
13 Corporate Sq., # 250
Atlanta, GA 30329-1906
800#:
Tel: (404) 235-7412
Fax: (404) 235-7460
E-mail: franchise.info@usfsi.com
Web Site: www.microtelinn.com
Contact: Mr. Mike Muir, SVP Sales/Develop.


MICROTEL INNS & SUITES is one of the fastest-growing, all-new construction budget hotel franchise brands in the economy/budget segment and has established a reputation for customer satisfaction in the minds of travel consumers around the country. MICROTEL is the proven leader in the economy/budget hotel market. Our concept involves offering the traveling public a high-quality product at a value rate while keeping operating and development costs to a minimum. All MICROTEL INNS are 100% new construction.




Franchisor Background

Established: 1995
First Franchise: 1995
Franchise Units: 260
Company-Owned Units: 0
Total Units: 260

Distribution:
> North America -- Operations in 38 States
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 26 in NC, 20 in TX, 19 in GA

Units Owned by Minorities:
>African-American:
>Hispanic:
>Asian-American:
>Native American:
>Other:

Average Number of Employees: 11 FT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: NR SF; FS (for abbreviations click here)


Financial Requirements

Cash Investment: $400K-1MM
Total Investment: $2.8-5.6MM
Average Total Investment: $4200K
Minimum Net Worth: $NA

Fees
>Franchise: $35K
>Average Franchise Fee: $35K
>Royalty: 4,5,6%
>Advertising: 3,2.5,2%

Provide Earning Claim Statement: Yes


Terms of Contract

Term of Contract (Years): 20/10
Passive Ownership: Allowed
Area Development Agreements:No
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory:Yes


Franchisor Support and Training Provided

Site Selection Assistance:Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: No
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
Franchisee Assoc. / Member: Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 96
On-Going Support: C,D,E,G,h,I (for an explanation click here)
Training: 4 Weeks Mana./Staff On-Site; 1 Week Classroom Atlanta, GA; 3 Day Reservation Marion, IL.
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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