Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Western Sizzlin | Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | |
| Investment | 811000 - 2300000 | 1332100 - 1958333 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 3% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 5% | |
| Year Founded | 1962 | 1996 |
| Year Franchised | 1965 | 2009 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Western Sizzlin | Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | |
| Experience | * Industry experience * (or must have partner with industry experience.) | |
Financing Options |
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| Western Sizzlin | Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Western Sizzlin | Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | Ad slicks | Co-op advertising, Regional advertising |
| 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) | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 75 |
Expansion Plans |
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| Western Sizzlin | Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | |
| 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, | Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Western Sizzlin | 3% |
| Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | 5% |
| Year Founded | |
| Western Sizzlin | 1962 |
| Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | 1996 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Western Sizzlin | 1965 |
| Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | 2009 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Western Sizzlin | 20 years |
| Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | * Industry experience * (or must have partner with industry experience.) |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Western Sizzlin | No |
| Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | |
| Equipment | |
| Western Sizzlin} | |
| Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | |
| Inventory | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | |
| Receivables | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | |
| Payroll | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | |
| Support | |
| Western Sizzlin | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | |
| Western Sizzlin | Ad slicks |
| Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | Co-op advertising, Regional advertising |
| 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) |
| Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 75 |
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, |
| Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Western Sizzlin | 0 |
| Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | |
| International Expansion | |
| Western Sizzlin | |
| Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge | |