Groom Bar/EarthWise Pet Supply FDD – Franchise Information, Costs and Fees
Type of Business
The franchisor offers franchises to qualified individuals to own and operate a franchise for in-store pet grooming and self-wash services using the GROOMBAR brand; or pet food and supplies and in-store pet grooming and self-wash services using our EarthWise Pet® brand. The franchisor also offers the option to add the mobile pet grooming services concept to either of the above two franchise options.
Corporate Information
NPM Franchising, LLC was formed originally as an Oregon limited liability company on February 26, 2008 under the name “Nature’s Pet Franchising, LLC”. They changed their name to “Nature’s Pet Market Franchising, LLC” March 31, 2011 and changed to their current name, “NPM Franchising, LLC”, January 2013. They redomiciled to the State of Washington March 2017. Their principal place of business is 19400 144th Ave NE, Bldg 6E, Woodinville, WA 98072. They began to offer franchises in March 2008.
Investment
The total investment necessary to begin operation of a GROOMBAR franchise is $283,000 to $590,500. This includes $49,500 to $134,500 that must be paid to the franchisor or its affiliate(s). If you purchase multiple franchises, you will incur these expenses for each franchise.
The total investment necessary to begin operation of an EarthWise Pet franchise is $466,500 to $828,000. This includes $59,000 to $162,000 that must be paid to the franchisor or its affiliate(s). If you purchase multiple franchises, you will incur these expenses for each franchise.
The total initial investment necessary to add Mobile Grooming to an existing or new franchise with us is $30,300 to $193,450. You will not be required to pay any initial franchise fees to us or our affiliate(s) in connection with adding Mobile Grooming. If you purchase multiple franchises, you will incur these expenses for each franchise.