Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Damon's | The Little Dooey Barbeque & Blues | |
| Investment | 1200000 - 3200000 | 928000 - 1600000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 4% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1979 | 1985 |
| Year Franchised | 1982 | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Damon's | The Little Dooey Barbeque & Blues | |
| Experience | Industry experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Damon's | The Little Dooey Barbeque & Blues | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Damon's | The Little Dooey Barbeque & Blues | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 90% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 80 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Damon's | The Little Dooey Barbeque & Blues | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, | |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
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| The Little Dooey Barbeque & Blues | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Damon's | |
| The Little Dooey Barbeque & Blues | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Damon's | 4% |
| The Little Dooey Barbeque & Blues | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Damon's | |
| The Little Dooey Barbeque & Blues | |
| Year Founded | |
| Damon's | 1979 |
| The Little Dooey Barbeque & Blues | 1985 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Damon's | 1982 |
| The Little Dooey Barbeque & Blues | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Damon's | 10 years |
| The Little Dooey Barbeque & Blues | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Damon's | |
| The Little Dooey Barbeque & Blues | 25% of then current fran. fee |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Damon's | Industry experience |
| The Little Dooey Barbeque & Blues | |
Financing Options |
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| Damon's | No |
| The Little Dooey Barbeque & Blues | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
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| Equipment | |
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| Inventory | |
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| Receivables | |
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| Payroll | |
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Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Damon's | |
| The Little Dooey Barbeque & Blues | |
| Support | |
| Damon's | Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| The Little Dooey Barbeque & Blues | |
| Marketing | |
| Damon's | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| The Little Dooey Barbeque & Blues | |
| Operations | |
| Damon's | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 90% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 80 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| The Little Dooey Barbeque & Blues | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Damon's | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
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| Canada Expansion | |
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| International Expansion | |
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