Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Yoshinoya | Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | |
| Investment | 550000 - 1400000 | 106300 - 432100 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 4% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | |
| Year Founded | 1899 | 1994 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 1995 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
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| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Yoshinoya | Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | |
| Experience | General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Yoshinoya | 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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| Yoshinoya | Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | |
| Training | Our goal is to give you the tools you need to assist you in building a business from day one. Your Yoshinoya franchise training includes 1 week of extensive, on-site initial training for yourself at our training headquarters in Torrance, California, six weeks for your lead kitchen personnel and 12 weeks for your front of house store manager. Training includes up to four persons. We help you stay abreast of new developments by providing additional training. Examples could include new equipment, menu and operational 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 | During your first week of business operations, a Yoshinoya Franchise Operations staff member will work with you and your staff at your location to solidify your operational, quality and customer service. Yoshinoya's experienced field staff will regularly visit your location to evaluate your progress and suggest positive operations, profitability and marketing improvements. | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | As a Yoshinoya franchise owner, you will be supported by marketing to promote brand awareness and sales. Franchisees and company restaurants contribute to a fund for this purpose. | 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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Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
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| Franchise Fee | |
| Yoshinoya | |
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| Royalty Fee | |
| Yoshinoya | 4% |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Yoshinoya | |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Yoshinoya | 1899 |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | 1994 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Yoshinoya | 0 |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | 1995 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Yoshinoya | 10 years +5+5 |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | 15 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Yoshinoya | |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | $5K |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Yoshinoya | |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | General business experience |
Financing Options |
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| Start-up Costs | |
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| Equipment | |
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| Inventory | |
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| Receivables | |
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| Payroll | |
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Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Yoshinoya | Our goal is to give you the tools you need to assist you in building a business from day one. Your Yoshinoya franchise training includes 1 week of extensive, on-site initial training for yourself at our training headquarters in Torrance, California, six weeks for your lead kitchen personnel and 12 weeks for your front of house store manager. Training includes up to four persons. We help you stay abreast of new developments by providing additional training. Examples could include new equipment, menu and operational training. |
| 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 | |
| Yoshinoya | During your first week of business operations, a Yoshinoya Franchise Operations staff member will work with you and your staff at your location to solidify your operational, quality and customer service. Yoshinoya's experienced field staff will regularly visit your location to evaluate your progress and suggest positive operations, profitability and marketing improvements. |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Yoshinoya | As a Yoshinoya franchise owner, you will be supported by marketing to promote brand awareness and sales. Franchisees and company restaurants contribute to a fund for this purpose. |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Yoshinoya | |
| 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 | |
| Yoshinoya | |
| Samurai Sam's Teriyaki Grill | |
| Canada Expansion | |
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| International Expansion | |
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