Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Golden Griddle | Sam & Louie's N Y Pizza | |
| Investment | 100000 - 450000 | 331500 - 474700 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1964 | 1994 |
| Year Franchised | 1977 | 2000 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Golden Griddle | Sam & Louie's N Y Pizza | |
| Experience | General business experience | Our ideal franchise partner will have some or most of the following attributes: A high energy level Good communication skills A desire to be in the specialty food/restaurant business An understanding of business operations and management principles Sales and marketing skills Be adequately financed A strong desire and ambition to succeed Be outgoing in nature and enjoy dealing with people |
Financing Options |
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| Golden Griddle | Sam & Louie's N Y Pizza | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Golden Griddle | Sam & Louie's N Y Pizza | |
| Training | *Available at headquarters: 4-6 weeks. *At franchisee's location: 2-3 weeks. Our exceptional training program includes both classroom and hands-on training in critical areas such as promotional activities, food preparation, customer service, administrative duties, problem solving and more. | |
| Support | Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations | Support where you need it Beginning with your site selection, obtaining equipment and supplies, pre- and post- grand opening, through day-to-day operations, Sam & Louie's is with you every step of the way to help ensure the success and growth of your business. You will receive a confidential, complete Operations Manual with periodic updates covering all areas of the Sam & Louie's system. Our helpful management staff will communicate with you on an ongoing basis and are available for consultation and assistance on all facets of your operation. |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20 - 30 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | *10% of all franchisees own more than one unit. *Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 15. *Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (50% of current franchisees are owner/operators). |
Expansion Plans |
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| Golden Griddle | Sam & Louie's N Y 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 | ||
| International Expansion | Canada |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Golden Griddle | |
| Sam & Louie's N Y Pizza | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Golden Griddle | |
| Sam & Louie's N Y Pizza | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Golden Griddle | 5% |
| Sam & Louie's N Y Pizza | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Golden Griddle | |
| Sam & Louie's N Y Pizza | |
| Year Founded | |
| Golden Griddle | 1964 |
| Sam & Louie's N Y Pizza | 1994 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Golden Griddle | 1977 |
| Sam & Louie's N Y Pizza | 2000 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Golden Griddle | 10 years |
| Sam & Louie's N Y Pizza | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Golden Griddle | |
| Sam & Louie's N Y Pizza | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Golden Griddle | General business experience |
| Sam & Louie's N Y Pizza | Our ideal franchise partner will have some or most of the following attributes: A high energy level Good communication skills A desire to be in the specialty food/restaurant business An understanding of business operations and management principles Sales and marketing skills Be adequately financed A strong desire and ambition to succeed Be outgoing in nature and enjoy dealing with people |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Golden Griddle | No |
| Sam & Louie's N Y Pizza | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Golden Griddle | |
| Sam & Louie's N Y Pizza | |
| Equipment | |
| Golden Griddle} | |
| Sam & Louie's N Y Pizza | |
| Inventory | |
| Golden Griddle | |
| Sam & Louie's N Y Pizza | |
| Receivables | |
| Golden Griddle | |
| Sam & Louie's N Y Pizza | |
| Payroll | |
| Golden Griddle | |
| Sam & Louie's N Y Pizza | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Golden Griddle | |
| Sam & Louie's N Y Pizza | *Available at headquarters: 4-6 weeks. *At franchisee's location: 2-3 weeks. Our exceptional training program includes both classroom and hands-on training in critical areas such as promotional activities, food preparation, customer service, administrative duties, problem solving and more. |
| Support | |
| Golden Griddle | Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Sam & Louie's N Y Pizza | Support where you need it Beginning with your site selection, obtaining equipment and supplies, pre- and post- grand opening, through day-to-day operations, Sam & Louie's is with you every step of the way to help ensure the success and growth of your business. You will receive a confidential, complete Operations Manual with periodic updates covering all areas of the Sam & Louie's system. Our helpful management staff will communicate with you on an ongoing basis and are available for consultation and assistance on all facets of your operation. |
| Marketing | |
| Golden Griddle | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Sam & Louie's N Y Pizza | |
| Operations | |
| Golden Griddle | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20 - 30 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Sam & Louie's N Y Pizza | *10% of all franchisees own more than one unit. *Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 15. *Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (50% of current franchisees are owner/operators). |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Golden Griddle | |
| Sam & Louie's N Y 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 | |
| Golden Griddle | |
| Sam & Louie's N Y Pizza | |
| International Expansion | |
| Golden Griddle | |
| Sam & Louie's N Y Pizza | Canada |