- Franchise 500 Rank
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N/R Not ranked last year
- Initial investment
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$65.1M - $91.5M
- Units as of 2024
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75 0.0% over 3 years
Company Overview
About Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants
Business Overview
| Franchising Since | 1981 (44 years) |
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| # of employees at HQ | 1,711 |
| Where seeking |
This company is offering new franchises throughout the US. This company is offering new franchises worldwide. |
| # of Units | 75 (as of 2024) |
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Information for Franchisees
Here's what you need to know if you're interested in opening a Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants franchise.
Financial Requirements & Ongoing Fees
Here's what you can expect to spend to start the business and what ongoing fees the franchisor charges throughout the life of the business.
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Initial Franchise Fee
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$100,000 |
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Initial Investment
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$65,085,400 - $91,517,000 |
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Royalty Fee
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6% |
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Term of Agreement
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20 years (average) |
| Is franchise term renewable? | Yes |
Financing Options
Some franchisors offer in-house financing, while others have relationships with third-party financing sources to which they refer qualified franchisees.
| Third Party Financing | Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants has relationships with third-party sources which offer financing to cover the following: franchise fee, startup costs, equipment, inventory, accounts receivable, payroll |
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Training & Support Offered
Franchisors offer initial training programs and a variety of ongoing support options to help franchisees run their businesses.
| On-The-Job Training | Varies |
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| Classroom Training | Varies |
| Ongoing Support |
Meetings & Conventions
Toll-Free Line
Grand Opening
Online Support
Security & Safety Procedures
Field Operations
Site Selection
Proprietary Software
Franchisee Intranet Platform
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| Marketing Support |
Ad Templates
National Media
SEO
Website Development
Email Marketing
Loyalty Program/App
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Operations
Additional details about running this franchise.
| Is absentee ownership allowed? | No |
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Can this franchise be run from home/mobile unit?
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No |
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Can this franchise be run part time?
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No |
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Are exclusive territories available?
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No |
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