Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Freshslice Pizza | Happy's Pizza | |
| Investment | 130000 - 325000 | 336500 - 608000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 0 | 1.5K/mo |
| Advertising Fee | 0 | Up to 1% |
| Year Founded | 1999 | 1996 |
| Year Franchised | 2000 | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Freshslice Pizza | Happy's Pizza | |
| Experience | - Be entrepreneurial. - Have management experience. - Process partnership mentality. - Have food or retail experience. - Be financially stable. - Be passionate about the Freshslice brand. | |
Financing Options |
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| Freshslice Pizza | Happy's Pizza | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Freshslice Pizza | Happy's Pizza | |
| Training | The initial training is 15 days full time. The Training is held in one of our Training Stores. | While each of our stores undergoes Happy's classic build out, operators gain admission to The University of Happy's Pizza. After 30-45 days of training in our corporate kitchen and 60-90 days of in-store management training at an open location, graduates are completely groomed for success. Once a store is open, our support staff helps you with marketing, inventory control, staffing, prep and food updates. |
| Support | - Business coach. - Buying power. - Marketing power. - Ongoing training. - Financing power. - Pre-opening support. | Site selection, lease negotiations assistance, equipment, fixture, signage and inventory suppliers and even construction standards and assistance. In addition to this, once a new store begins operations, Happy's Pizza provides all stores with an operations manual, continuous updates of our specifications and process and operational advice and assistance by telephone and Internet. |
| Marketing | We are one of the only restaurants with a toll-free vanity number and we know how to use it. 800 BE HAPPY. Our in-house ad agency will customize individual marketing plans for every store. It starts with coming soon banners, job fairs and a big grand opening push. Once operations are running smoothly, we turn up the marketing machine with TV. Radio, direct mail, mobile and on-line promotions connected with our growing social web presence. | |
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| Freshslice Pizza | Happy's Pizza | |
| 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 |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Freshslice Pizza | |
| Happy's Pizza | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Freshslice Pizza | |
| Happy's Pizza | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Freshslice Pizza | 0 |
| Happy's Pizza | 1.5K/mo |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Freshslice Pizza | 0 |
| Happy's Pizza | Up to 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Freshslice Pizza | 1999 |
| Happy's Pizza | 1996 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Freshslice Pizza | 2000 |
| Happy's Pizza | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Freshslice Pizza | |
| Happy's Pizza | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Freshslice Pizza | |
| Happy's Pizza | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Freshslice Pizza | - Be entrepreneurial. - Have management experience. - Process partnership mentality. - Have food or retail experience. - Be financially stable. - Be passionate about the Freshslice brand. |
| Happy's Pizza | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Freshslice Pizza | |
| Happy's Pizza | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Freshslice Pizza | |
| Happy's Pizza | |
| Equipment | |
| Freshslice Pizza} | |
| Happy's Pizza | |
| Inventory | |
| Freshslice Pizza | |
| Happy's Pizza | |
| Receivables | |
| Freshslice Pizza | |
| Happy's Pizza | |
| Payroll | |
| Freshslice Pizza | |
| Happy's Pizza | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Freshslice Pizza | The initial training is 15 days full time. The Training is held in one of our Training Stores. |
| Happy's Pizza | While each of our stores undergoes Happy's classic build out, operators gain admission to The University of Happy's Pizza. After 30-45 days of training in our corporate kitchen and 60-90 days of in-store management training at an open location, graduates are completely groomed for success. Once a store is open, our support staff helps you with marketing, inventory control, staffing, prep and food updates. |
| Support | |
| Freshslice Pizza | - Business coach. - Buying power. - Marketing power. - Ongoing training. - Financing power. - Pre-opening support. |
| Happy's Pizza | Site selection, lease negotiations assistance, equipment, fixture, signage and inventory suppliers and even construction standards and assistance. In addition to this, once a new store begins operations, Happy's Pizza provides all stores with an operations manual, continuous updates of our specifications and process and operational advice and assistance by telephone and Internet. |
| Marketing | |
| Freshslice Pizza | |
| Happy's Pizza | We are one of the only restaurants with a toll-free vanity number and we know how to use it. 800 BE HAPPY. Our in-house ad agency will customize individual marketing plans for every store. It starts with coming soon banners, job fairs and a big grand opening push. Once operations are running smoothly, we turn up the marketing machine with TV. Radio, direct mail, mobile and on-line promotions connected with our growing social web presence. |
| Operations | |
| Freshslice Pizza | |
| Happy's Pizza | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Freshslice Pizza | |
| Happy's Pizza | 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 | |
| Freshslice Pizza | |
| Happy's Pizza | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| Freshslice Pizza | |
| Happy's Pizza | |