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At a Glance
Products & Services: Hotels
Number of Locations: 434
Total Investment: $189.85K - 6.37M
Founded: 1939
Began Franchising: 1966
Public Owned WYN - Wy
Franchise Units
| Year | U.S. | Canadian | International | Company Owned |
| 2011 | 342 | 92 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 347 | 94 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 365 | 98 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 387 | 102 | 1 | 0 |
Where Seeking Franchisees: Franchisor is seeking new franchise units in the U.S.,Canada, Mexico, South America.
Startup Costs, Ongoing Fees and Financing
Total Investment: $189,849 - $6,374,140
Franchise Fee: $36,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 4.5%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 15-20 years
Franchise Fee: $36,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 4.5%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 15-20 years
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How This Franchise Supports Franchisees
Training: Available at headquarters: 5 days. At franchisee's location: 2 days. Regional workshops; customized property training : 1-3 days.
Ongoing Support: Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives,
Marketing Support: Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising,
Other marketing support: Race car sponsorship