Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Gatti's Pizza | Toppers Pizza | |
| Investment | 1157812 - 1399677 | 292146 - 530652 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5.50% | |
| Advertising Fee | 3% | |
| Year Founded | 1969 | 1991 |
| Year Franchised | 1974 | 2000 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Gatti's Pizza | Toppers Pizza | |
| Experience | Single Unit: Liquidity: $150,000 Net Worth: $400,000 Multi-Unit (3-5 units): Liquidity: $300,000-$500,000 Net Worth: $750,000-$1,000,000 To open a Toppers franchise, you must have what it takes to make the initial investment or partner with someone who does. Those who qualify may be eligible for a reduced initial franchise fee through our association with the VetFran program. Average Square Footage: 1,200-1,800 sq ft (1,500 is optimal) Our flexible footprint makes finding a spot to locate extra easy, whether it's an endcap, in-line or freestanding location. | |
Financing Options |
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| Gatti's Pizza | Toppers Pizza | |
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Training & Support |
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| Gatti's Pizza | Toppers Pizza | |
| Training | Gatti's Pizza requires that the franchisee's General Manager along with one other manager or operator participate in the Gatti's Pizza Training Program. This will ensure that two people have the knowledge and skills to run a successful operation. The training program consists of the following:Gatti's Pizza Delivery/Carryout & Gatti's Pizza Buffet Three weeks of hands-on training facilitated by a Gatti's Pizza Franchise Business Consultant in a Gatti's Pizza Regional Training restaurant. GattiTown Five weeks of hands-on training facilitated by a Gatti's Pizza Franchise Business Consultant in a Regional GattiTown Training restaurant. For those individuals who require additional instruction and learning time, the Gatti's Pizza Support Team is geared toward providing one additional week of training to help ensure that each operator is confident in his or her ability to manage the restaurant. The Gatti's Pizza Training team also consists of ongoing field training with an assigned Franchise Business Consultant and additional classroom-based training, as well as enriched industry knowledge and ongoing operational support. | 30 days at a Training Store in person and hands-on Training and Marketing teams on-site prior/during/after opening On-The-Job Training: 188 hours Classroom Training: 18 hours |
| Support | * Industry Expertise * Training: Prior, Pre-Opening and Ongoing * Marketing & Advertising * Ongoing Operations Support * Real Estate & Development * Construction & Design * Equipment * Research & Development * Ongoing Communications | Franchise Business Leader support Corporate HQ team support Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand 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 | We work on an owner/operator franchise system where at least one partner must be involved full-time in day-to-day operations. You won't be able to resist anyway. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Gatti's Pizza | Toppers Pizza | |
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Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Gatti's Pizza | |
| Toppers Pizza | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Gatti's Pizza | |
| Toppers Pizza | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Gatti's Pizza | |
| Toppers Pizza | 5.50% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Gatti's Pizza | |
| Toppers Pizza | 3% |
| Year Founded | |
| Gatti's Pizza | 1969 |
| Toppers Pizza | 1991 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Gatti's Pizza | 1974 |
| Toppers Pizza | 2000 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Gatti's Pizza | 10 years |
| Toppers Pizza | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Gatti's Pizza | |
| Toppers Pizza | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Gatti's Pizza | |
| Toppers Pizza | Single Unit: Liquidity: $150,000 Net Worth: $400,000 Multi-Unit (3-5 units): Liquidity: $300,000-$500,000 Net Worth: $750,000-$1,000,000 To open a Toppers franchise, you must have what it takes to make the initial investment or partner with someone who does. Those who qualify may be eligible for a reduced initial franchise fee through our association with the VetFran program. Average Square Footage: 1,200-1,800 sq ft (1,500 is optimal) Our flexible footprint makes finding a spot to locate extra easy, whether it's an endcap, in-line or freestanding location. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Gatti's Pizza | |
| Toppers Pizza | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Gatti's Pizza | |
| Toppers Pizza | |
| Equipment | |
| Gatti's Pizza} | |
| Toppers Pizza | |
| Inventory | |
| Gatti's Pizza | |
| Toppers Pizza | |
| Receivables | |
| Gatti's Pizza | |
| Toppers Pizza | |
| Payroll | |
| Gatti's Pizza | |
| Toppers Pizza | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Gatti's Pizza | Gatti's Pizza requires that the franchisee's General Manager along with one other manager or operator participate in the Gatti's Pizza Training Program. This will ensure that two people have the knowledge and skills to run a successful operation. The training program consists of the following:Gatti's Pizza Delivery/Carryout & Gatti's Pizza Buffet Three weeks of hands-on training facilitated by a Gatti's Pizza Franchise Business Consultant in a Gatti's Pizza Regional Training restaurant. GattiTown Five weeks of hands-on training facilitated by a Gatti's Pizza Franchise Business Consultant in a Regional GattiTown Training restaurant. For those individuals who require additional instruction and learning time, the Gatti's Pizza Support Team is geared toward providing one additional week of training to help ensure that each operator is confident in his or her ability to manage the restaurant. The Gatti's Pizza Training team also consists of ongoing field training with an assigned Franchise Business Consultant and additional classroom-based training, as well as enriched industry knowledge and ongoing operational support. |
| Toppers Pizza | 30 days at a Training Store in person and hands-on Training and Marketing teams on-site prior/during/after opening On-The-Job Training: 188 hours Classroom Training: 18 hours |
| Support | |
| Gatti's Pizza | * Industry Expertise * Training: Prior, Pre-Opening and Ongoing * Marketing & Advertising * Ongoing Operations Support * Real Estate & Development * Construction & Design * Equipment * Research & Development * Ongoing Communications |
| Toppers Pizza | Franchise Business Leader support Corporate HQ team support Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Gatti's Pizza | |
| Toppers Pizza | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Gatti's Pizza | |
| Toppers Pizza | We work on an owner/operator franchise system where at least one partner must be involved full-time in day-to-day operations. You won't be able to resist anyway. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Gatti's Pizza | |
| Toppers Pizza | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Gatti's Pizza | |
| Toppers Pizza | |
| International Expansion | |
| Gatti's Pizza | |
| Toppers Pizza | |