Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Western Sizzlin | South Philly Steak & Fries | |
| Investment | 811000 - 2300000 | 292500 - 464500 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 3% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| 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 | South Philly Steak & Fries | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Western Sizzlin | South Philly Steak & Fries | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Western Sizzlin | South Philly Steak & Fries | |
| 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 | South Philly Steak & Fries | |
| 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 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| South Philly Steak & Fries | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| South Philly Steak & Fries | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Western Sizzlin | 3% |
| South Philly Steak & Fries | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| South Philly Steak & Fries | |
| Year Founded | |
| Western Sizzlin | 1962 |
| South Philly Steak & Fries | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Western Sizzlin | 1965 |
| South Philly Steak & Fries | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Western Sizzlin | 20 years |
| South Philly Steak & Fries | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| South Philly Steak & Fries | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| South Philly Steak & Fries | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Western Sizzlin | No |
| South Philly Steak & Fries | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| South Philly Steak & Fries | |
| Equipment | |
| Western Sizzlin} | |
| South Philly Steak & Fries | |
| Inventory | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| South Philly Steak & Fries | |
| Receivables | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| South Philly Steak & Fries | |
| Payroll | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| South Philly Steak & Fries | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| South Philly Steak & Fries | |
| Support | |
| Western Sizzlin | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| South Philly Steak & Fries | |
| Marketing | |
| Western Sizzlin | Ad slicks |
| South Philly Steak & Fries | |
| 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) |
| South Philly Steak & Fries | |
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, |
| South Philly Steak & Fries | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Western Sizzlin | 0 |
| South Philly Steak & Fries | |
| International Expansion | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| South Philly Steak & Fries | |