Undiscovered Franchises

Kennelwood Pet Resorts provide pets a safe and healthy vacation, as well as lots of fun and attention, too. Kennelwood Pet Resorts are full-service facilities offering a wide variety of services, including all suite pet accommodations, award-winning grooming, personalized play time, Doggie DayCamp, and professional training. All Kennelwood Pet Resorts offer pets and their pet parents a variety of destination choices and accommodations for cats and dogs, all under 24 hour supervision and constant monitoring of safety and cleanliness.

Year Established: 1974 Franchising Since: 2007

Total Operating Units: 6

Franchised Units: 0 0%
Company-Owned Units: 6 100%

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth: $1MM
Cash Investment: $400K
Total Investment: $799K-1MM
Average Total Investment: $900K

Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee: $55K
Average Franchise Fee: $55K
On-Going Royalty: 6%
Average Royalty: 6%
Advertising Fee: 1.5%

Average Number of Employees: 15-20 Full-time, 0 Part-time
Space Needs (in square footage): 7,000

Popularity: 10% [?]

Since 1995, California Tortilla has been constantly redefining and perfecting the fast-casual Mexican food concept. California Tortilla’s franchise owners put a funky, California twist on the traditional burrito and serve it up with a lot of fun by their spunky employees. California Tortilla signature menu favorites include their Blackened Chicken Caesar burrito, Honey Lime Burrito or Crunchy BBQ Ranch Burrito.

California Tortilla is a popular eatery features quick, friendly (some would say downright spunky) service and a mouthwatering menu of freshly prepared items, such as fajitas, quesadillas, tacos and burritos, including their best selling Blackened Chicken Ceasar, Honey Lime and Crunchy BBQ Ranch Burriotos. CALIFORNIA TORTILLA is also known for its quirky promotions such as the Monday Night Mystery Price Burrito Wheel, Freeze Pop Day, Jungle Noise Day and Pop Tart Day, as well as Taco Talk - their popular burrito newsletter read by people nationwide.

Franchisor Background

Year Established: 1995 Franchising Since: 2003

Total Operating Units: 17
Franchised Units: 14 82.4%
Company-Owned Units: 3 17.6%

Where located: District Of Columbia: 2 Maryland: 12 Virginia: 2

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth: $1MM
Cash Investment: $200K
Total Investment: $316.5-585.5K
Average Total Invest: $451K

Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee: $25K
Average Franchise Fee: $25K
On-Going Royalty: 5%
Average Royalty: 5%
Advertising Fee: 2%

Average Number of Employees: 10 Full-time, 15 Part-time
Space Needs (in square footage): 2,500
Preferred Sites: Storefront, Strip Center

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Popularity: 10% [?]

The first Alamo Drafthouse Cinema opened its doors in 1997, and provided a unique combination of movie theater and restaurant, the Alamo shows the best first-run and independent films and offers an extensive menu of fresh, handmade dishes and a wide selection of beer and wine. Entertainment Weekly voted the Alamo, “The number one theater in the country, doing it right”.

Year Established: 1997 Franchising Since: 2003

Operating Units:

Franchised Units: 4 57.1%
Company-Owned Units: 3 42.9%

Total Operating Units: 7 100.0%

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth: $750K
Cash Investment: $1.25-2MM
Total Investment: $1.6MM
Average Total Investment: $1625K

Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee: $75K
Average Franchise Fee: $75K
On-Going Royalty: 5%
Average Royalty: 5%
Advertising Fee: .8%

Average Number of Employees: 7 Full-time, 60 Part-time

Preferred Sites: Free-standing Building

Information source: World Franchising

Popularity: 9% [?]