Discovery map FDD – Franchise Information, Costs and Fees
Type of Business
The franchisee will operate a DISCOVERY MAP® franchise, which is an advertising program in the form of tourist and visitor information maps supported by advertising purchased by restaurants, resorts, retail stores, local attractions and other tourist-based businesses in the community.
Corporate Information
DISCOVERY MAP INTERNATIONAL, INC.’s principal business address is 5197 Main Street, Suite 8, P.O. Box 726, Waitsfield, VT 05673. They are a Vermont corporation, incorporated on October 18, 2005, under the name Resort Maps Acquisition Corporation for the purpose of purchasing the assets of their predecessor Murphy Holdings, Inc. (formerly Resort Maps Franchise, Inc.). Their predecessor began offering RESORT MAPS franchises in 1993.
Investment
The total investment necessary to begin operation of a DISCOVERY MAP® franchised business is $35,950 to $45,950. This includes $25,000 that must be paid to the franchisor or its affiliate(s). This is the total of all initial fees and payments for services or goods received from the franchisor and its affiliate before the business opens.
