Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Beef Jerky Experience | Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn | |
| Investment | 215750 - 778800 | 160500 - 442500 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | 1-2% |
| Year Founded | 2003 | 2009 |
| Year Franchised | 2010 | 2013 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
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Business Experience Requirements |
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| Beef Jerky Experience | Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn | |
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Financing Options |
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Training & Support |
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| Beef Jerky Experience | Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn | |
| Training | The initial training covers all material aspects of the operation of a The Beef Jerky Outlet franchise On-The-Job Training: 23-35 hours Classroom Training: 13-19 hours | o Two Full Weeks of pre-opening training at our corporate support center o One Full Week of training at your location. o Training on our proprietary recipes, production methods, and packaging. o A detailed operations manual to help guide your day-to-day operations. |
| Support | Comprehensive Training. Ongoing Support. Proven Inventory. Site Development | o Help in locating and setting up your popcorn shop franchise location, whether a kiosk or small storefront. o Local advertising and marketing assistance, including print and online materials, gift cards and customer-loyalty programs, plus social media, email promotions, community networking guidance and more. o Established supplier relationships with approved vendors. o A customized point-of-sale computer system, to guide efficient daily operations and reporting functions. o Ongoing support including remote support, refresher training, and periodic field visits from the corporate team. |
| Marketing | The Beef Jerky Outlet's name and reputation is an important part of our business. You will spend a minimum of $1,000 on grand-opening advertising during the first three months of operations. You will spend at least 2% of your gross sales per month on local advertising. Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | |
| Operations | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 2 - 4 | o Stand-alone stores o In-line stores o Kiosks o Multiple revenue streams: retail, fundraisers, corporate gifting, weddings, web o Owner operators preferred o 1 2 employees |
Expansion Plans |
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| Beef Jerky Experience | Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn | |
| US Expansion | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming | Indiana, Michigan, Ohio |
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Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Beef Jerky Experience | |
| Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Beef Jerky Experience | |
| Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Beef Jerky Experience | 6% |
| Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Beef Jerky Experience | 2% |
| Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn | 1-2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Beef Jerky Experience | 2003 |
| Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn | 2009 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Beef Jerky Experience | 2010 |
| Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn | 2013 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Beef Jerky Experience | 5 years+5+5+5 |
| Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Beef Jerky Experience | |
| Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Beef Jerky Experience | |
| Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Beef Jerky Experience | |
| Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Beef Jerky Experience | |
| Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn | |
| Equipment | |
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| Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn | |
| Inventory | |
| Beef Jerky Experience | |
| Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn | |
| Receivables | |
| Beef Jerky Experience | |
| Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn | |
| Payroll | |
| Beef Jerky Experience | |
| Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Beef Jerky Experience | The initial training covers all material aspects of the operation of a The Beef Jerky Outlet franchise On-The-Job Training: 23-35 hours Classroom Training: 13-19 hours |
| Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn | o Two Full Weeks of pre-opening training at our corporate support center o One Full Week of training at your location. o Training on our proprietary recipes, production methods, and packaging. o A detailed operations manual to help guide your day-to-day operations. |
| Support | |
| Beef Jerky Experience | Comprehensive Training. Ongoing Support. Proven Inventory. Site Development |
| Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn | o Help in locating and setting up your popcorn shop franchise location, whether a kiosk or small storefront. o Local advertising and marketing assistance, including print and online materials, gift cards and customer-loyalty programs, plus social media, email promotions, community networking guidance and more. o Established supplier relationships with approved vendors. o A customized point-of-sale computer system, to guide efficient daily operations and reporting functions. o Ongoing support including remote support, refresher training, and periodic field visits from the corporate team. |
| Marketing | |
| Beef Jerky Experience | The Beef Jerky Outlet's name and reputation is an important part of our business. You will spend a minimum of $1,000 on grand-opening advertising during the first three months of operations. You will spend at least 2% of your gross sales per month on local advertising. Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn | |
| Operations | |
| Beef Jerky Experience | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 2 - 4 |
| Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn | o Stand-alone stores o In-line stores o Kiosks o Multiple revenue streams: retail, fundraisers, corporate gifting, weddings, web o Owner operators preferred o 1 2 employees |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Beef Jerky Experience | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn | Indiana, Michigan, Ohio |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Beef Jerky Experience | |
| Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn | |
| International Expansion | |
| Beef Jerky Experience | |
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