Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Yeung's Lotus Express | Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | |
| Investment | 230500 - 496000 | 106300 - 432100 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | |
| Year Founded | 1987 | 1994 |
| Year Franchised | 1987 | 1995 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Yeung's Lotus Express | Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | |
| Experience | General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Yeung's Lotus Express | Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Yeung's Lotus Express | Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | |
| Training | K-Tec is a 5-day training all Kahala franchisees receive and is the companion to brand specific in-store training. It introduces participants to the Kahala culture, level of support provided, and the roles and responsibilities for supporting franchisee and franchisor success. It provides exposure to basic business concepts such as customer service, profitability, quality assurance, inventory, purchasing and distribution, and more. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | 60% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 - 25 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Yeung's Lotus Express | Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | |
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Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Yeung's Lotus Express | |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Yeung's Lotus Express | |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Yeung's Lotus Express | |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Yeung's Lotus Express | |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Yeung's Lotus Express | 1987 |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | 1994 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Yeung's Lotus Express | 1987 |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | 1995 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Yeung's Lotus Express | |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | 15 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Yeung's Lotus Express | |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | $5K |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Yeung's Lotus Express | |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | General business experience |
Financing Options |
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| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | |
| Start-up Costs | |
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| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | |
| Equipment | |
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| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | |
| Inventory | |
| Yeung's Lotus Express | |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | |
| Receivables | |
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| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | |
| Payroll | |
| Yeung's Lotus Express | |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Yeung's Lotus Express | |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | K-Tec is a 5-day training all Kahala franchisees receive and is the companion to brand specific in-store training. It introduces participants to the Kahala culture, level of support provided, and the roles and responsibilities for supporting franchisee and franchisor success. It provides exposure to basic business concepts such as customer service, profitability, quality assurance, inventory, purchasing and distribution, and more. |
| Support | |
| Yeung's Lotus Express | |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Yeung's Lotus Express | |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Yeung's Lotus Express | |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | 60% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 - 25 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Yeung's Lotus Express | |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Yeung's Lotus Express | |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | |
| International Expansion | |
| Yeung's Lotus Express | |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | |