Days Inns Worldwide vs InterContinental Hotels Group Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Days Inns Worldwide vs InterContinental Hotels Group including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Days Inns Worldwide Franchise
InterContinental Hotels Group Franchise
Investment $231,156 - $5,794,510$70,494,125 - $103,087,610
Franchise Fee $35,000 - $38,000$75,000
Royalty Fee 5.5%5%
Advertising Fee 3.8%-
Year Founded 19701952
Year Franchised 19721954
Term Of Agreement 15-20 yearsVaries; avg. 10 years
Term Of Agreement 15-20 yearsVaries; avg. 10 years
Renewal Fee -Varies


Business Experience Requirements

 
Days Inns Worldwide Franchise
InterContinental Hotels Group Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
Days Inns Worldwide Franchise
InterContinental Hotels Group Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees No/NoNo/Yes
Start-up Costs Yes/NoNo/Yes
Equipment Yes/NoNo/Yes
Inventory Yes/NoNo/Yes
Receivables Yes/NoNo/Yes
Payroll Yes/NoNo/Yes

Training & Support

 
Days Inns Worldwide Franchise
InterContinental Hotels Group Franchise
Training Regional workshops On-The-Job Training Classroom Training
Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperativesMeetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform
Marketing Co-op advertising, National media, Regional advertisingCo-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising
Operations International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit

Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed.

1% of all franchisees own more than one unit

Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators)


Expansion Plans

 
Days Inns Worldwide Franchise
InterContinental Hotels Group Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion NoNo
International Expansion YesYes

Company Overviews

About Days Inns Worldwide

Cecil B. Day opened his first lodging in Tybee Island, Georgia, in 1970. From that point forward, Days Inns Worldwide has developed into a system of about 2,000 diversified inns all through the U.S. what's more, around the world, including a few inns that offer free breakfast and permit pets in select rooms.

Days Inn Worldwide is a piece of the Wyndham Worldwide group of lodgings which additionally incorporates Baymont Inns and Suites, Hawthorn Suites, Howard Johnson Int'l., Knights Franchise Systems, Microtel Inns and Suites, Ramada Worldwide, Super 8, Travelodge Hotels, Wingate by Wyndham, and Wyndham Hotels and Resorts.

Days Inn ® is a main worldwide brand in the economy portion with more visitor rooms than some other economy mark on the planet with more than 1,850 properties around the world. Under its "Best Value under the Sun" advertise situating, Days Inn inns offer esteem cognizant shoppers free fast Internet and most lodgings offer free Daybreak breakfast. Numerous lodgings likewise have eateries, pools and meeting rooms.

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About InterContinental Hotels Group

InterContinental Hotels Group is a leading global hospitality group, with more than 3,500 hotels and 534,000 guest rooms across nearly 100 countries and territories. Every year more than 120 million people find a welcome at one of our lodging brands.

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