Acquisitions Anonymous - #1 for business buying, selling and operating Pet Cremation - Is It Worth Franchising?
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Aug 27, 2024 Considering investing in a franchise? This discussion dives into the pros and cons using a pet cremation business as a case study. It examines franchise fees, brand recognition, and the support offered by franchisors. The thriving pet industry provides unique investment opportunities, but operational efficiency and rising costs present challenges. Insights include the benefits of veterinary partnerships and effective marketing strategies. Learn about the complexities of establishing successful franchises in competitive urban markets.
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SuperZoo Experience
- Bill attended SuperZoo, a large pet industry trade show at Mandalay Bay.
- He saw diverse pet products and services, from groomed poodles to live frogs.
Low Cash Flow
- The pet crematorium franchise has low cash flow for its age and lack of competition.
- This raises questions about its profitability and potential.
Poor Economies of Scale
- The pet crematorium's financials reveal poor economies of scale.
- Increased revenue primarily went to payroll, not profit, despite high margins.