Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Bad Bob's BBQ | Western Sizzlin | |
| Investment | 75000 - 250000 | 811000 - 2300000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 3% |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1997 | 1962 |
| Year Franchised | 2002 | 1965 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Bad Bob's BBQ | Western Sizzlin | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Bad Bob's BBQ | Western Sizzlin | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Bad Bob's BBQ | Western Sizzlin | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Ad slicks | |
| Operations | 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 40 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Bad Bob's BBQ | Western Sizzlin | |
| US Expansion | Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Bad Bob's BBQ | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Bad Bob's BBQ | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Bad Bob's BBQ | 6% |
| Western Sizzlin | 3% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Bad Bob's BBQ | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Year Founded | |
| Bad Bob's BBQ | 1997 |
| Western Sizzlin | 1962 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Bad Bob's BBQ | 2002 |
| Western Sizzlin | 1965 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Bad Bob's BBQ | |
| Western Sizzlin | 20 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Bad Bob's BBQ | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Bad Bob's BBQ | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Bad Bob's BBQ | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Bad Bob's BBQ | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Equipment | |
| Bad Bob's BBQ} | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Inventory | |
| Bad Bob's BBQ | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Receivables | |
| Bad Bob's BBQ | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Payroll | |
| Bad Bob's BBQ | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Bad Bob's BBQ | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Support | |
| Bad Bob's BBQ | |
| Western Sizzlin | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Bad Bob's BBQ | |
| Western Sizzlin | Ad slicks |
| Operations | |
| Bad Bob's BBQ | |
| Western Sizzlin | 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 40 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Bad Bob's BBQ | |
| Western Sizzlin | Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Bad Bob's BBQ | |
| Western Sizzlin | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Bad Bob's BBQ | |
| Western Sizzlin | |