Country Inns & Suites By Radisson vs The Dry Boys Franchise Comparison
Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Country Inns & Suites By Radisson vs The Dry Boys including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
Investment |
$1,916,178 - $9,472,795 | $74,000 - $116,000 |
Franchise Fee |
$50,000 | $30,000 |
Royalty Fee |
5% | 7% |
Advertising Fee |
2.5% | 2% |
Year Founded |
1986 | - |
Year Franchised |
1987 | - |
Term Of Agreement |
15 years | 10 Years |
Term Of Agreement |
15 years | 10 Years |
Renewal Fee |
- | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
Experience |
- | Business Experience:
NO experience necessary. You will be trained to be a water restoration professional. All you need to be, is a person with manners and willing to work! |
Financing Options |
|
In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party |
Franchise Fees |
No/No | -/- |
Start-up Costs |
No/No | -/- |
Equipment |
No/No | Yes/- |
Inventory |
No/No | Yes/- |
Receivables |
No/No | -/- |
Payroll |
No/No | -/- |
Training & Support |
Training |
Additional training available | raining
Business development program
Support
Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives
Marketing
Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
Support |
Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | - |
Marketing |
Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | - |
Operations |
50% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 25
Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (50% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | - |
Expansion Plans |
US Expansion |
- | - |
Canada Expansion |
Yes | - |
International Expansion |
Yes | - |
Company Overviews
About Country Inns & Suites By Radisson
Country Inns & Suites By Radisson is a leading mid-market brand known for providing a caring, consistent and comfortable hospitality experience, delivered with a touch of home.
Country Inns & Suites By Radisson features traditional architecture and a transitional residential interior design with the brand's iconic plank lobby flooring and welcoming lobby with a fireplace. Each hotel offers free high-speed Internet*, a fitness center, a business center, and attractive comfortable furnishings that blend rich woods and natural earth tones. With more than 1,370 hotels in operation and under development in over 110 countries and territories worldwide, primarily in the U.S., Canada, India and Mexico, Country Inns & Suites is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota,
and is one of seven brands within the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group
portfolio.
#68 on Franchise Rankings.com
About The Dry Boys
Mention
the words "Water damage” to any home owner across the USA, and watch
their reaction, there are no two words in the English dictionary that
gets a home owner’s attention more than these two words. When water
penetrates your home, minutes seem like hours and one immediate action
is critical as the damages can be quite destructive within
seconds.
Nothing in the world spreads as rapidly and forcefully as water
damage, and the destruction of water floods can instantly bring mayhem to your
property, penetrating to areas you didn’t even notice at first glance.
If water damage is not treated in a timely fashion, your walls will
absorb moisture, mildew, mold, rust, odor and create havoc to your
walls, floors, furniture in your home.
Picking the right Water
Restoration professional can be the difference between a clean and safe
house.
The Dry Boys professionals have decades of experience, advanced
equipment, and the necessary measures to restore your house to a clean
and healthy home.