Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| F&M Deli Express | Salad Creations Inc. | |
| Investment | 145000 - 285000 | 200000 - 225000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1968 | 2002 |
| Year Franchised | 2005 | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| F&M Deli Express | Salad Creations Inc. | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| F&M Deli Express | Salad Creations Inc. | |
| 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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| F&M Deli Express | Salad Creations Inc. | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Grand opening, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | The Salad Creations marketing team maintains a full calendar of promotions and local store marketing support to maximize new guest traffic, encourage dining frequency and increase average check. Franchisee marketing support begins with a standard grand opening package design to provide a strong initial impact in each new franchisee's market and deliver incentive for guest trial. Throughout the year, franchisees are provided with turn-key corporate promotions that support brand initiatives as well as seasonal and holiday opportunities. Franchisees also receive year-round marketing support through such foundational programs as the frequent dinner card, customer e-mail communications and persuasive in-store displays. Throughout the year, franchisees also participate in ready-made local store marketing programs tailored for their particular guest demographic or specific neighborhood profile. Salad Creations utilizes a company-wide communication intranet system that enables efficient communication throughout the organization. We provide up-to-date information that is easily accessible at your fingertips. The Salad Creations Team is committed to maintaining personal relationships with each franchisee, area developer, employee and vendor associated with Salad Creations. |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising | Salad Creations is dedicated to providing franchisees with the tools they need to prosper in their local markets. The Salad Creations marketing team also aggressively promotes the brand on a nationwide level to increase awareness of the concept and fuel growth of the chain. |
| Operations | Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| F&M Deli Express | Salad Creations Inc. | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| F&M Deli Express | |
| Salad Creations Inc. | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| F&M Deli Express | |
| Salad Creations Inc. | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| F&M Deli Express | 5% |
| Salad Creations Inc. | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| F&M Deli Express | |
| Salad Creations Inc. | |
| Year Founded | |
| F&M Deli Express | 1968 |
| Salad Creations Inc. | 2002 |
| Year Franchised | |
| F&M Deli Express | 2005 |
| Salad Creations Inc. | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| F&M Deli Express | 20 years |
| Salad Creations Inc. | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| F&M Deli Express | 50% of then franchise fee |
| Salad Creations Inc. | $5,000 |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| F&M Deli Express | |
| Salad Creations Inc. | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| F&M Deli Express | No |
| Salad Creations Inc. | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| F&M Deli Express | |
| Salad Creations Inc. | |
| Equipment | |
| F&M Deli Express} | |
| Salad Creations Inc. | |
| Inventory | |
| F&M Deli Express | |
| Salad Creations Inc. | |
| Receivables | |
| F&M Deli Express | |
| Salad Creations Inc. | |
| Payroll | |
| F&M Deli Express | |
| Salad Creations Inc. | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| F&M Deli Express | |
| Salad Creations Inc. | |
| Support | |
| F&M Deli Express | Grand opening, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Salad Creations Inc. | The Salad Creations marketing team maintains a full calendar of promotions and local store marketing support to maximize new guest traffic, encourage dining frequency and increase average check. Franchisee marketing support begins with a standard grand opening package design to provide a strong initial impact in each new franchisee's market and deliver incentive for guest trial. Throughout the year, franchisees are provided with turn-key corporate promotions that support brand initiatives as well as seasonal and holiday opportunities. Franchisees also receive year-round marketing support through such foundational programs as the frequent dinner card, customer e-mail communications and persuasive in-store displays. Throughout the year, franchisees also participate in ready-made local store marketing programs tailored for their particular guest demographic or specific neighborhood profile. Salad Creations utilizes a company-wide communication intranet system that enables efficient communication throughout the organization. We provide up-to-date information that is easily accessible at your fingertips. The Salad Creations Team is committed to maintaining personal relationships with each franchisee, area developer, employee and vendor associated with Salad Creations. |
| Marketing | |
| F&M Deli Express | Co-op advertising |
| Salad Creations Inc. | Salad Creations is dedicated to providing franchisees with the tools they need to prosper in their local markets. The Salad Creations marketing team also aggressively promotes the brand on a nationwide level to increase awareness of the concept and fuel growth of the chain. |
| Operations | |
| F&M Deli Express | Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. |
| Salad Creations Inc. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| F&M Deli Express | |
| Salad Creations Inc. | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| F&M Deli Express | |
| Salad Creations Inc. | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| F&M Deli Express | |
| Salad Creations Inc. | |