Watermill Express Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Watermill Express including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Watermill Express Franchise
Investment $471,800 - $596,400
Franchise Fee $25,000
Royalty Fee to 7%
Advertising Fee to 2%
Year Founded 1984
Year Franchised 1989
Term Of Agreement -
Term Of Agreement -
Renewal Fee -


Business Experience Requirements

 
Watermill Express Franchise
Experience -

Financing Options

 
Watermill Express Franchise
  In-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/-
Start-up Costs -/Yes
Equipment -/Yes
Inventory -/Yes
Receivables -/-
Payroll -/-

Training & Support

 
Watermill Express Franchise
Training On-The-Job Training: 24 hours Classroom Training: 23 hours
Support Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform
Marketing Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media Loyalty program/app
Operations -

Expansion Plans

 
Watermill Express Franchise
US Expansion Yes
Canada Expansion -
International Expansion -

Company Overviews

About Watermill Express

Watermill Express is the nation’s largest drive-up, self-serve, pure drinking water company. Customers supply their own clean containers, drive up and purchase great-tasting water at a fraction of the price for bottled water. We also offer the industry's premier brand of vended ice made exclusively from our pure drinking water. Our mini water purification locations are fully automated and can turn two simple unused parking spaces into a full-fledged franchise opportunity. You won’t find an easier way to own your own business operating for 24-hour a day with no on-site employees!

Franchise Fee (per unit): $25,000 (based on initial 3 units) Future Franchise Fee (per unit): $15,000 - $20,000 (depending on # of units)

Veteran Incentives  $10,000 off franchise fee
#123 in Franchise 500 for 2020.