Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Firehouse Subs | Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | |
| Investment | 57502 - 868696 | 211432 - 431843 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 3-5% | 3.50% |
| Year Founded | 1994 | 1988 |
| Year Franchised | 1995 | 1990 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Firehouse Subs | Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | |
| Experience | 1. Minimum of $80k to invest 2. Credit score of 650+ 3. Strong inner drive for excellence 4. Devotion to your Firehouse Subs business 5. Motivated and community-minded 6. Must love subs! | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills |
Financing Options |
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| Firehouse Subs | Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Firehouse Subs | Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 120 hours Classroom Training: 40 hours | |
| Support | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line rand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | |
| Operations | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Firehouse Subs | Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | |
| US Expansion | 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 | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory | |
| International Expansion | Canada, Mexico |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Firehouse Subs | |
| Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Firehouse Subs | |
| Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Firehouse Subs | 6% |
| Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Firehouse Subs | 3-5% |
| Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | 3.50% |
| Year Founded | |
| Firehouse Subs | 1994 |
| Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | 1988 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Firehouse Subs | 1995 |
| Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | 1990 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Firehouse Subs | |
| Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Firehouse Subs | |
| Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | 60% of current fee |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Firehouse Subs | 1. Minimum of $80k to invest 2. Credit score of 650+ 3. Strong inner drive for excellence 4. Devotion to your Firehouse Subs business 5. Motivated and community-minded 6. Must love subs! |
| Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Firehouse Subs | No |
| Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Firehouse Subs | |
| Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | |
| Equipment | |
| Firehouse Subs} | |
| Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | |
| Inventory | |
| Firehouse Subs | |
| Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | |
| Receivables | |
| Firehouse Subs | |
| Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | |
| Payroll | |
| Firehouse Subs | |
| Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Firehouse Subs | |
| Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | On-The-Job Training: 120 hours Classroom Training: 40 hours |
| Support | |
| Firehouse Subs | |
| Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line rand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Firehouse Subs | |
| Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Firehouse Subs | |
| Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Firehouse Subs | 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 |
| Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Firehouse Subs | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | |
| International Expansion | |
| Firehouse Subs | Canada, Mexico |
| Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs | |