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Why Own a Leo&Lucky’s Pet Store Franchise?

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Leo&Lucky’s are independent, locally-owned, retail and service facilities specializing in pet nutrition, pet supplies, and grooming for cats and dogs. Our original location is in sunny Parrish, Florida, sandwiched between Tampa and Sarasota.

Proven Pet Retailers

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Passion for Pets & their People

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Warm Culture

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A Rewarding Franchise to Own and Operate

 

Pets are Our Passion

The pet business is a fun environment in a growing industry. You can believe in our quality products that truly help pets and their people live better, happier, healthier lives. Our successful business model, ongoing training and support, personalized attention, and transparency in business are some of the things that help set us apart from our competitors.

What makes Leo&Lucky’s unique?

  • We know our customers, both two-legged and four-legged, beyond their credit card number.
  • We have been named “Best Pet Store” and “Best Groomer” several years running in our local peoples’ choice awards.
  • Our pet food and supplies are carefully vetted by our certified pet nutrition expert, to ensure the products we are offering are a quality we can stand by.

 

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 Our Commitment to Community Support

Every Leo&Lucky’s location is locally owned and operated, ensuring each business owner can be a part of their community. We are proud to help animals in need and support local organizations, and causes.

Our community involvement includes round up events for local pet-related organizations, sponsoring local schools, youth sports, and more!

Pet Franchises Are Big Business

Pet ownership and spending is rapidly growing in the U.S.

In fact, as of 2018, pet spending in the U.S. had grown 4.6% annually over the previous 10 years. That’s three times the growth of total consumer spending.
Not only that, total pet care spending kept growing during the last three recessions.

Is opening a pet store a good idea?

  • The pet industry saw a $95.7 billion spend in 2019
  • The global pet care market is expected to reach USD 202.6 Billion by 2025
  • 74% of millennials own pets; 82% have dog(s). 80% of Gen-Z Americans have a pet in their home; 60% own at least one dog.

 

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Investment Information

Typically, the cost to open a Leo&Lucky’s ranges from $671,200 – $1,058,700 (please refer to item 7 in our FDD for more detailed information). This all-in estimate includes inventory, construction, signage, promotion, and other pre-opening expenses. Costs will differ based on building condition, location, size, rent, and other variables.

What to Expect

  • The initial Franchise Fee is $35k, the monthly royalty is 4%.
  • Potential franchisees need a net worth of $750k, and liquidity of $350k
  • Retired military personnel receive a 20% discount off the initial franchise fee for their first store – Thank You for Your Service!

 

We Support You

We provide in-depth initial and ongoing training and coaching from the moment you sign a franchise agreement with us.

We also assist with:

  • Site selection and buildout – We introduce you to our real estate, design, architectural, construction, and equipment teams as well as make ourselves available throughout the process.
  • Initial Training – You and your designated manager(s) will receive class-room and live training at our corporate facility, as well as additional training and on-going support at your store.
  • Marketing – Leo&Lucky’s employs a dedicated marketing director to ensure our franchisees receive ongoing guidance and assistance with marketing efforts. Our company-wide marketing fund helps build the Leo&Lucky’s brand, and your customer base.
  • Grand Opening – our opening support and training team will be on hand during your opening.

 

Steps to Ownership

1. Fill Out Form & Download ebook

 

Complete the form below and receive our e-book to read about our exciting industry

4. Discovery Day

You will be our guest in Parrish, FL to meet the team, learn about the Leo&Lucky’s culture, and obtain and review the Franchise Disclosure Documents

2. Introduction Call

 

We’ll contact you to answer initial questions, find out a little more about each other, and talk about qualifications

5. Getting Started

Complete the initial paperwork and get started with site selection, obtaining financing, signing a lease, building your store, training, merchandising and more!

3. Complete Application

 Once this application, including financial information, is completed, we will review it and continue with the process

6. You're a Leo&Lucky's Business Owner

Congratulations! You are now the proud owner of a Leo&Lucky’s pet store franchise. We look forward to this relationship with you!

Get our Free E-Book: The Amazing Potential of the Pet Industry

Download this 12-page e-book about the incredible pet industry to learn more about why we love being pet store owners! Fill out the form to receive in your inbox.

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This information is not intended as an offer to sell, or the solicitation of an offer to buy, a franchise. It is for information purposes only. Currently, the following states regulate the offer and sale of franchises: California, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin. If you are a resident of or want to locate a franchise in one of these states, we will not offer you a franchise unless and until we have complied with applicable pre-sale registration and disclosure requirements in your state.