Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Boston Pizza Canada | Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| Investment | 1145000 - 3017000 | 89500 - 593500 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 3% |
| Advertising Fee | 3% | 1% |
| Year Founded | 1963 | 1982 |
| Year Franchised | 1968 | 1986 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Boston Pizza Canada | Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| Experience | General business experience | *Ability to manage and motivate people. Food service experience is helpful, but not required. *Ability to locate and acquire rights to sites that meet the Company's criteria. *Ability to properly finance and capitalize the investment. *Commitment to market the product in order to maximize sales and profits. |
Financing Options |
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| Boston Pizza Canada | Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| Franchise Fees | No | No |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | Yes |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training & Support |
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| Boston Pizza Canada | Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | Ad slicks, National media |
| 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. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Boston Pizza Canada | Simple Simon'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, | Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | 5% |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | 3% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | 3% |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | 1963 |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | 1982 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | 1968 |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | 1986 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | 10 years |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | 20% of current fee |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | General business experience |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | *Ability to manage and motivate people. Food service experience is helpful, but not required. *Ability to locate and acquire rights to sites that meet the Company's criteria. *Ability to properly finance and capitalize the investment. *Commitment to market the product in order to maximize sales and profits. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | No |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| Equipment | |
| Boston Pizza Canada} | |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| Inventory | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| Receivables | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| Payroll | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| Support | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | Ad slicks, National media |
| 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. |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |
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, |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | 0 |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| International Expansion | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |