Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Brown's Chicken & Pasta | Ranch One | |
| Investment | 155000 - 2699000 | 170400 - 461000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | |
| Advertising Fee | 4% | |
| Year Founded | 1949 | 1993 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 1993 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Brown's Chicken & Pasta | Ranch One | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Brown's Chicken & Pasta | Ranch One | |
| 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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| Brown's Chicken & Pasta | Ranch One | |
| Training | Brown's requires that the franchisee complete an extensive eight-week training program that covers all areas of business operations, store maintenance procedures, and marketing/advertising. | K-Tec is a 5-day training all Kahala franchisees receive and is the companion to brand specific in-store training. It introduces participants to the Kahala culture, level of support provided, and the roles and responsibilities for supporting franchisee and franchisor success. It provides exposure to basic business concepts such as customer service, profitability, quality assurance, inventory, purchasing and distribution plus: *A four week Manager Training Program *A new restaurant opening *Manuals and documentation *New product roll-outs *Staff technical training |
| Support | Brown's provides operational specialists who bring with them technical expertise in all areas of business. We also have a staff of marketing, purchasing and financial specialists to assist you. | When you join the Ranch 1 team, you receive the support provided by an organization that clearly knows what it's doing. Ranch 1 has developed an effective, systematic process to get our franchisees up and running quickly. That support includes: *Real estate guidelines. *Architectural, construction and engineering assistance. *A comprehensive training program. *A national purchasing program and equipment selection. *Ongoing advertising and marketing support. *Continued operational support and assistance. *Ongoing product research and development. *Quality control reviews and evaluations. |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | Brown's has designed a complete set of forms to facilitate sales accounting, cash control, inventory control, and cost analysis. You can also work with our cost control department and gain weekly insight into your store's profitability. | 35% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| Brown's Chicken & Pasta | Ranch One | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Brown's Chicken & Pasta | |
| Ranch One | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Brown's Chicken & Pasta | |
| Ranch One | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Brown's Chicken & Pasta | |
| Ranch One | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Brown's Chicken & Pasta | |
| Ranch One | 4% |
| Year Founded | |
| Brown's Chicken & Pasta | 1949 |
| Ranch One | 1993 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Brown's Chicken & Pasta | 0 |
| Ranch One | 1993 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Brown's Chicken & Pasta | 15 years |
| Ranch One | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Brown's Chicken & Pasta | |
| Ranch One | 75% of then-current fee |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Brown's Chicken & Pasta | |
| Ranch One | Industry experience General business experience |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Brown's Chicken & Pasta | No |
| Ranch One | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Brown's Chicken & Pasta | |
| Ranch One | |
| Equipment | |
| Brown's Chicken & Pasta} | |
| Ranch One | |
| Inventory | |
| Brown's Chicken & Pasta | |
| Ranch One | |
| Receivables | |
| Brown's Chicken & Pasta | |
| Ranch One | |
| Payroll | |
| Brown's Chicken & Pasta | |
| Ranch One | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Brown's Chicken & Pasta | Brown's requires that the franchisee complete an extensive eight-week training program that covers all areas of business operations, store maintenance procedures, and marketing/advertising. |
| Ranch One | K-Tec is a 5-day training all Kahala franchisees receive and is the companion to brand specific in-store training. It introduces participants to the Kahala culture, level of support provided, and the roles and responsibilities for supporting franchisee and franchisor success. It provides exposure to basic business concepts such as customer service, profitability, quality assurance, inventory, purchasing and distribution plus: *A four week Manager Training Program *A new restaurant opening *Manuals and documentation *New product roll-outs *Staff technical training |
| Support | |
| Brown's Chicken & Pasta | Brown's provides operational specialists who bring with them technical expertise in all areas of business. We also have a staff of marketing, purchasing and financial specialists to assist you. |
| Ranch One | When you join the Ranch 1 team, you receive the support provided by an organization that clearly knows what it's doing. Ranch 1 has developed an effective, systematic process to get our franchisees up and running quickly. That support includes: *Real estate guidelines. *Architectural, construction and engineering assistance. *A comprehensive training program. *A national purchasing program and equipment selection. *Ongoing advertising and marketing support. *Continued operational support and assistance. *Ongoing product research and development. *Quality control reviews and evaluations. |
| Marketing | |
| Brown's Chicken & Pasta | |
| Ranch One | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Brown's Chicken & Pasta | Brown's has designed a complete set of forms to facilitate sales accounting, cash control, inventory control, and cost analysis. You can also work with our cost control department and gain weekly insight into your store's profitability. |
| Ranch One | 35% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Brown's Chicken & Pasta | |
| Ranch One | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Brown's Chicken & Pasta | |
| Ranch One | |
| International Expansion | |
| Brown's Chicken & Pasta | |
| Ranch One | |