Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Rascal House | Happy's Pizza | |
| Investment | 386700 - 694700 | 336500 - 608000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 1.5K/mo |
| Advertising Fee | 3% | Up to 1% |
| Year Founded | 1980 | 1996 |
| Year Franchised | 2008 | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
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| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Rascal House | Happy's Pizza | |
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Financing Options |
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| Rascal House | Happy's Pizza | |
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Training & Support |
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| Rascal House | Happy's Pizza | |
| Training | Our training program teaches you the secrets that make the Rascal House Pizza brand an unrivaled success and an ideal business model. Rascal House Pizza is committed to providing our franchisees the assistance they need to ensure a smooth and successful restaurant opening. We provide a comprehensive hands-on training program, on-site, at one or more of our stores. All franchise partners are instructed in the essentials of restaurant operations, labor management, administration, marketing and a broad range of other subjects needed to successfully operate their Rascal House Pizza store. Our program consists of approximately 6-8 weeks of hands-on training in both operations and classroom settings. | 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 | Both corporate and franchise teamwork is vital to the success of the Rascal House Pizza brand. Consistent implementation of our time-tested and proven strategies, by all partners, will be the cornerstone of your success. Our field directors will assist you in all aspects of your store. From the initial development and training to ongoing support, we are with you throughout the entire process. In order to help facilitate this partnership, Rascal House Pizza has formed the Brand Partners Intranet. This online site includes a Message Board to discuss operational issues, the business environment, company standards, growth strategies, etc. All franchisees have direct access to this forum that reaches other franchise owners throughout the country. | 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 | The Rascal House Pizza commitment to quality and value extends far beyond our "best when shared with friends." philosophy. Rascal House Pizza offers training materials and uniforms as well as print and promotional items to franchisees. We will assist you with local area marketing and help coordinate your store's opening. We provide guidelines for advertising, promotions, and the utilization of our trademarks. Advertising and promotional material will be created for you to use in your own Rascal House Pizza store. Rascal House Pizza is committed to maintaining strong brand integrity in all we do and are committed to developing the same passion and mindset in our partners.. | 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 | Number of Employees Required to Run: 25 | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Rascal House | 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 | |
| Rascal House | |
| Happy's Pizza | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Rascal House | |
| Happy's Pizza | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Rascal House | 5% |
| Happy's Pizza | 1.5K/mo |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Rascal House | 3% |
| Happy's Pizza | Up to 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Rascal House | 1980 |
| Happy's Pizza | 1996 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Rascal House | 2008 |
| Happy's Pizza | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Rascal House | |
| Happy's Pizza | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Rascal House | |
| Happy's Pizza | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Rascal House | |
| Happy's Pizza | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Rascal House | |
| Happy's Pizza | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Rascal House | |
| Happy's Pizza | |
| Equipment | |
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| Happy's Pizza | |
| Inventory | |
| Rascal House | |
| Happy's Pizza | |
| Receivables | |
| Rascal House | |
| Happy's Pizza | |
| Payroll | |
| Rascal House | |
| Happy's Pizza | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Rascal House | Our training program teaches you the secrets that make the Rascal House Pizza brand an unrivaled success and an ideal business model. Rascal House Pizza is committed to providing our franchisees the assistance they need to ensure a smooth and successful restaurant opening. We provide a comprehensive hands-on training program, on-site, at one or more of our stores. All franchise partners are instructed in the essentials of restaurant operations, labor management, administration, marketing and a broad range of other subjects needed to successfully operate their Rascal House Pizza store. Our program consists of approximately 6-8 weeks of hands-on training in both operations and classroom settings. |
| 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 | |
| Rascal House | Both corporate and franchise teamwork is vital to the success of the Rascal House Pizza brand. Consistent implementation of our time-tested and proven strategies, by all partners, will be the cornerstone of your success. Our field directors will assist you in all aspects of your store. From the initial development and training to ongoing support, we are with you throughout the entire process. In order to help facilitate this partnership, Rascal House Pizza has formed the Brand Partners Intranet. This online site includes a Message Board to discuss operational issues, the business environment, company standards, growth strategies, etc. All franchisees have direct access to this forum that reaches other franchise owners throughout the country. |
| 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 | |
| Rascal House | The Rascal House Pizza commitment to quality and value extends far beyond our "best when shared with friends." philosophy. Rascal House Pizza offers training materials and uniforms as well as print and promotional items to franchisees. We will assist you with local area marketing and help coordinate your store's opening. We provide guidelines for advertising, promotions, and the utilization of our trademarks. Advertising and promotional material will be created for you to use in your own Rascal House Pizza store. Rascal House Pizza is committed to maintaining strong brand integrity in all we do and are committed to developing the same passion and mindset in our partners.. |
| 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 | |
| Rascal House | Number of Employees Required to Run: 25 |
| Happy's Pizza | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Rascal House | |
| 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 | |
| Rascal House | |
| 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 | |
| Rascal House | |
| Happy's Pizza | |