Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Famous Sam's | Mr Brews Taphouse | |
| Investment | 586000 - 1200000 | 346500 - 684500 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1979 | 2015 |
| Year Franchised | 1989 | 2015 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Famous Sam's | Mr Brews Taphouse | |
| Experience | General business experience Industry experience preferred, not required; strong management background | |
Financing Options |
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| Famous Sam's | Mr Brews Taphouse | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Famous Sam's | Mr Brews Taphouse | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Field operations/evaluations | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising | |
| Operations | 46% of all franchisees own more than one unit 100% of current franchisees are owner/operators | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Famous Sam's | Mr Brews Taphouse | |
| US Expansion | Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Mr Brews Taphouse | |
| Franchise Fee | |
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| Mr Brews Taphouse | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Famous Sam's | 5% |
| Mr Brews Taphouse | |
| Advertising Fee | |
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| Mr Brews Taphouse | |
| Year Founded | |
| Famous Sam's | 1979 |
| Mr Brews Taphouse | 2015 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Famous Sam's | 1989 |
| Mr Brews Taphouse | 2015 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Famous Sam's | 20 years |
| Mr Brews Taphouse | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Famous Sam's | |
| Mr Brews Taphouse | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Famous Sam's | General business experience Industry experience preferred, not required; strong management background |
| Mr Brews Taphouse | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Famous Sam's | No |
| Mr Brews Taphouse | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
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| Mr Brews Taphouse | |
| Equipment | |
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| Mr Brews Taphouse | |
| Inventory | |
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| Mr Brews Taphouse | |
| Receivables | |
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| Mr Brews Taphouse | |
| Payroll | |
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| Mr Brews Taphouse | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Famous Sam's | |
| Mr Brews Taphouse | |
| Support | |
| Famous Sam's | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Field operations/evaluations |
| Mr Brews Taphouse | |
| Marketing | |
| Famous Sam's | Co-op advertising |
| Mr Brews Taphouse | |
| Operations | |
| Famous Sam's | 46% of all franchisees own more than one unit 100% of current franchisees are owner/operators |
| Mr Brews Taphouse | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Famous Sam's | Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, |
| Mr Brews Taphouse | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | |
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| International Expansion | |
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