Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Boston Pizza Canada | Buck's Pizza | |
| Investment | 1145000 - 3017000 | 165450 - 345400 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 3% | 2% |
| Year Founded | 1963 | 1994 |
| Year Franchised | 1968 | 1994 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Boston Pizza Canada | Buck's Pizza | |
| Experience | General business experience | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills |
Financing Options |
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| Boston Pizza Canada | Buck's Pizza | |
| Franchise Fees | No | No |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training & Support |
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| Boston Pizza Canada | Buck's Pizza | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | Purchasing Co-ops Toll-Free Line Online Support |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | Ad Templates |
| Operations | 10-20% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 70 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. | 14% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 12 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| Boston Pizza Canada | Buck's Pizza | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, 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, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, | 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 |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | 0 |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | |
| Buck's Pizza | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | |
| Buck's Pizza | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | 5% |
| Buck's Pizza | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | 3% |
| Buck's Pizza | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | 1963 |
| Buck's Pizza | 1994 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | 1968 |
| Buck's Pizza | 1994 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | 10 years |
| Buck's Pizza | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | 20% of current fee |
| Buck's Pizza | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | General business experience |
| Buck's Pizza | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | No |
| Buck's Pizza | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | |
| Buck's Pizza | |
| Equipment | |
| Boston Pizza Canada} | |
| Buck's Pizza | |
| Inventory | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | |
| Buck's Pizza | |
| Receivables | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | |
| Buck's Pizza | |
| Payroll | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | |
| Buck's Pizza | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | |
| Buck's Pizza | |
| Support | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Buck's Pizza | Purchasing Co-ops Toll-Free Line Online Support |
| Marketing | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Buck's Pizza | Ad Templates |
| Operations | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | 10-20% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 70 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. |
| Buck's Pizza | 14% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 12 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, 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, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Buck's Pizza | 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 |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | 0 |
| Buck's Pizza | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | |
| Buck's Pizza | |