Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe | Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| Investment | 338050 - 610000 | 89500 - 593500 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 3% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | 1% |
| Year Founded | 2005 | 1982 |
| Year Franchised | 2008 | 1986 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe | Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| Experience | *Ability to manage and motivate people. Food service experience is helpful, but not required. *Ability to locate and acquire rights to sites that meet the Company's criteria. *Ability to properly finance and capitalize the investment. *Commitment to market the product in order to maximize sales and profits. | |
Financing Options |
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| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe | Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | Yes | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe | Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| Training | Training is about 6 weeks long at a Pickleman's Corporate Location. Pickleman s does not charge for the initial training program for you and 1 designated manager. You are responsible for wages, travel, and living expenses for the duration of training. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Ad slicks, National media | |
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe | Simple Simon'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 | Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion | Worldwide, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe | |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe | |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe | 6% |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | 3% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe | 2% |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe | 2005 |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | 1982 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe | 2008 |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | 1986 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe | |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe | |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe | |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | *Ability to manage and motivate people. Food service experience is helpful, but not required. *Ability to locate and acquire rights to sites that meet the Company's criteria. *Ability to properly finance and capitalize the investment. *Commitment to market the product in order to maximize sales and profits. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe | |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe | |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| Equipment | |
| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe} | |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| Inventory | |
| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe | |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| Receivables | |
| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe | |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| Payroll | |
| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe | |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe | Training is about 6 weeks long at a Pickleman's Corporate Location. Pickleman s does not charge for the initial training program for you and 1 designated manager. You are responsible for wages, travel, and living expenses for the duration of training. |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| Support | |
| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe | |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe | |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | Ad slicks, National media |
| Operations | |
| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe | |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe | 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 |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe | |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |
| International Expansion | |
| Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe | Worldwide, |
| Simple Simon's Pizza | |