Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Western Sizzlin | Jim's Family Restaurant | |
| Investment | 811000 - 2300000 | 342500 - 433000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 3% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 3% | |
| Year Founded | 1962 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 1965 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Western Sizzlin | Jim's Family Restaurant | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Western Sizzlin | Jim's Family Restaurant | |
| Franchise Fees | No | No |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training & Support |
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| Western Sizzlin | Jim's Family Restaurant | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | Support & training are available, please refer to our Franchise Disclosure Document for details. |
| 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 | Jim's Family Restaurant | |
| 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, | Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, Utah |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Western Sizzlin | 3% |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | 3% |
| Year Founded | |
| Western Sizzlin | 1962 |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Western Sizzlin | 1965 |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Western Sizzlin | 20 years |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | 20% of current franchise fee |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Western Sizzlin | No |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | |
| Equipment | |
| Western Sizzlin} | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | |
| Inventory | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | |
| Receivables | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | |
| Payroll | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | |
| Support | |
| Western Sizzlin | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | Support & training are available, please refer to our Franchise Disclosure Document for details. |
| Marketing | |
| Western Sizzlin | Ad slicks |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | |
| 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) |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | |
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, |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, Utah |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Western Sizzlin | 0 |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | |
| International Expansion | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | |