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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.
 
Weed Man offer Residential lawn care services. Des Rice founded Weed Man in 1970 in Toronto, Ontario. The private company began franchising in 1976 and has locations throughout Canada and the United States. A master licensee of Turf Management Systems Inc., Weed Man has been franchising in the United States since 1996. Franchisees may start independent locations or convert existing operations into Weed Man franchises. Franchisor is a privately held company with 8 employees and 4 employees in franchise department.

Turf Management Systems Inc. is the corporate head office for the Weed Man franchise network. The first Weed Man turf grass professional was Desmond Rice who established his business in 1970 in Mississauga, Ontario. There are now more than 200 Weed Man franchise dealers providing professional horticultural services across Canada, the USA and in Australia. They provide a livelihood for more than 2500 people directly, plus many others employed in capacities related to the industry. They provide responsible, professional services to those who need help maintaining healthy surroundings for families.

Their total investment is 48.6 to 70.3 thousand dollars, franchise fee is 20 to 33.8 thousand dollars. Franchise 500 rank 136 in 2006, 103 in 2005, 214 in 2004, 209 in 2003, and 194 in 2002. The first is that Weed Man has proven to be a very reliable franchise opportunity in terms of livelihood. In 35 years they have grown to nearly 200 successful franchises throughout Canada, the United States and Australia.
 
Their success has rested on the high quality of the franchisees that have joined their team and on the commitment of corporate management to providing all of the necessary tools to make it easy to protect the brand and reach your personal goals as a franchisee. Their structure includes franchisee marketing groups who work together and commit together to ongoing excellence in Weed Man Marketing.

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