Bonus Building Care

Founded: 1996 Franchising since: 1996
In 1969, Arleen Cavanaugh and then-husband Jim Cavanaugh founded Jani-King, a commercial cleaning franchise. When the couple divorced in the mid-'90s, Jim maintained control of the business.

Using the experience she gained with Jani-King, Arleen started her own commercial cleaning business, Bonus Building Care. The company currently serves businesses throughout the South and Midwest.

P.O. Box 300 Indianola, Oklahoma 74442

Phone: (800)931-1102

Franchisor is a privately-held company with 30 employee(s); 30 employee(s) in franchise department.

Franchise Growth

Year	U.S. Franchises	Canadian Franchises	Foreign Franchises	Company Owned
2009	2490	0	0	1
2008	2,119	0	0	1
2007	1,774	0	0	3
2006	1,415	0	0	3
2005	1,134	0	0	3

Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North carolina, New hampshire, New jersey, New mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West virginia, Wyoming
Outside the U.S.: Asia, Australia/new zealand, Canada, Eastern europe, Mexico, Western europe

Exclusive territories available.

Special Programs
Bonus Building Care supports March of Dimes.

Total investment: $9K-15K Franchise fee: $7.5K

Ongoing royalty fee: 10% Term of agreement: 20 years, renewable

Type of Financing Available

	In-House	Third Party
Franchise Fee	Yes	No
Startup Costs	No	Yes
Equipment	Yes	Yes
Inventory	No	Yes
Accounts Receivable	Yes	Yes
Payroll	No	Yes

Operations

• Franchise can be run from home
• Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 5
• Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Training

• Available at headquarters: As needed
• At franchisee's location: As needed

Ongoing Support

• Newsletter
• Meetings
• Toll-free phone line
• Grand opening
• Internet
• Security/safety procedures
• Field operations/evaluations
• Purchasing cooperatives

Marketing Support

• Ad slicks
• National media
• Regional advertising

Other marketing support

• Local direct marketing, newspaper ads, referrals, trade shows

Franchise 500® rank:
#45 (2009); #20 (2008); #31 (2007); #51 (2006); #178 (2005);

Fastest-Growing Franchises:
#8 (2009); #7 (2008); #9 (2007); #14 (2006); #11 (2005);

Low-Cost Franchises:
#11 (2009); #4 (2008); #10 (2007); #13 (2006); #44 (2005);

Top Home Based Franchises:
#10 (2009); #2 (2008); #7 (2007); #12 (2006); #46 (2005);

America's Top Global Franchises:
#39 (2009); #33 (2008); #32 (2007); #50 (2006); #133 (2005);