Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Western Sizzlin | Einstein Bros. Bagels | |
| Investment | 811000 - 2300000 | 138550 - 935850 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 3% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 5% | |
| Year Founded | 1962 | 1995 |
| Year Franchised | 1965 | 2006 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Western Sizzlin | Einstein Bros. Bagels | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Western Sizzlin | Einstein Bros. Bagels | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Western Sizzlin | Einstein Bros. Bagels | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Ad slicks | |
| Operations | 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 40 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Western Sizzlin | Einstein Bros. Bagels | |
| US Expansion | Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | 0 |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Einstein Bros. Bagels | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Einstein Bros. Bagels | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Western Sizzlin | 3% |
| Einstein Bros. Bagels | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Einstein Bros. Bagels | 5% |
| Year Founded | |
| Western Sizzlin | 1962 |
| Einstein Bros. Bagels | 1995 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Western Sizzlin | 1965 |
| Einstein Bros. Bagels | 2006 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Western Sizzlin | 20 years |
| Einstein Bros. Bagels | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Einstein Bros. Bagels | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Einstein Bros. Bagels | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Western Sizzlin | No |
| Einstein Bros. Bagels | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Einstein Bros. Bagels | |
| Equipment | |
| Western Sizzlin} | |
| Einstein Bros. Bagels | |
| Inventory | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Einstein Bros. Bagels | |
| Receivables | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Einstein Bros. Bagels | |
| Payroll | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Einstein Bros. Bagels | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Einstein Bros. Bagels | |
| Support | |
| Western Sizzlin | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Einstein Bros. Bagels | |
| Marketing | |
| Western Sizzlin | Ad slicks |
| Einstein Bros. Bagels | |
| Operations | |
| Western Sizzlin | 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 40 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Einstein Bros. Bagels | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Western Sizzlin | Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Einstein Bros. Bagels | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Western Sizzlin | 0 |
| Einstein Bros. Bagels | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Einstein Bros. Bagels | |