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U.S. Lawns
A franchise agreement takes place when the concerned parties involved are bound together through certain contractual provisions. This is an arrangement whereby someone with an idea for a business, the franchisor, sells to another person the franchisee the rights to use the business's name, sell a product, or provide a service to someone else. A franchise agreement will usually specify the given territory the franchisee retains exclusive control over the area protection, as well as the extent to which the franchisee will be supported by the franchisor.
U.S. Lawns was founded in 1986 and began franchising in 1987. In 1996, U.S. Lawns was acquired by Environmental Care Incorporation, a subsidiary of Environmental Industries Inc. U.S. Lawns is based in Orlando, Florida, and has locations throughout the United States. U.S. Lawns was developed as a way for franchise operators to provide personal service to their customers while maintaining the professionalism of a large corporation.
U.S. Lawns is one of the largest and fastest growing landscape maintenance franchise companies in the green industry today. Through a network of franchise branches located strategically throughout the United States, U.S. Lawns provides commercial customers with a full range of personalized, professional landscape maintenance services. As with landscape, the U.S. Lawns corporate team combines the hands on philosophy of a small business with large corporate style organization and technical resources to offer complete personalized support. With more than 140 franchise locations across 28 states, U.S. Lawns philosophy of no job too big or too small along with their four ideals, trust, quality, services and value has proven to be a winning strategy.
Their costs and fees total investment is 49000 to 70000 dollars, franchise fee is 29000 dollars, ongoing royalty fee is 3 to 4 percent, and term of agreement is 10 years, renewable. They rankings in entrepreneur magazine 2002 to 2006 franchise 500 rank 214 in 2006, 208 in 2005, 232 in 2004, 417 in 2003, 382 in 2002 and top home based franchises 57 in 2006, 56 in 2005, 62 in 2004. In pursuit of excellence, they are committed to honest and forthright dealings with their clients, their employees and their vendors.
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