Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Durango Steak House | Western Sizzlin | |
| Investment | 397000 - 865000 | 811000 - 2300000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 3% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 0 | 1962 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 1965 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Durango Steak House | Western Sizzlin | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Durango Steak House | Western Sizzlin | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Durango Steak House | Western Sizzlin | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Ad slicks | |
| Operations | 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 40 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Durango Steak House | Western Sizzlin | |
| US Expansion | Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, 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, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Durango Steak House | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Durango Steak House | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Durango Steak House | |
| Western Sizzlin | 3% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Durango Steak House | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Year Founded | |
| Durango Steak House | 0 |
| Western Sizzlin | 1962 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Durango Steak House | 0 |
| Western Sizzlin | 1965 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Durango Steak House | |
| Western Sizzlin | 20 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Durango Steak House | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Durango Steak House | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Durango Steak House | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Durango Steak House | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Equipment | |
| Durango Steak House} | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Inventory | |
| Durango Steak House | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Receivables | |
| Durango Steak House | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Payroll | |
| Durango Steak House | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Durango Steak House | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Support | |
| Durango Steak House | |
| Western Sizzlin | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Durango Steak House | |
| Western Sizzlin | Ad slicks |
| Operations | |
| Durango Steak House | |
| Western Sizzlin | 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 40 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Durango Steak House | |
| Western Sizzlin | Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, 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, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Durango Steak House | |
| Western Sizzlin | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Durango Steak House | |
| Western Sizzlin | |