Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Z Pizza | Rocky Mountain Flatbread | |
| Investment | 249000 - 359000 | 550000 - 750000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 3% | 1% |
| Year Founded | 1986 | 2004 |
| Year Franchised | 1999 | 2008 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Z Pizza | Rocky Mountain Flatbread | |
| Experience | General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Z Pizza | Rocky Mountain Flatbread | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Z Pizza | Rocky Mountain Flatbread | |
| Training | Additional training available as required | |
| Support | The zpizza support system is extremely detailed and begins from the moment your franchise agreement is signed, throughout your development phases, and through your store opening. Training is provided to the operational owners and managers for your store. The zpizza Training Program is a four week program comprehensive of all operational details involved in your business. zpizza provides a team to serve from pre-opening to opening. - Use of brand name, trademarks, recipes, operational systems and methods, and décor - Facility planning on site location and architectural design - Specifications for fixtures, equipment, and leasehold improvements - Assistance in site selection and lease negotiation - Corporate training for Owner/Operator and Director of Operations/General Managers - Kitchen/Back of the House Workflow design - Ongoing support from members of the Training and Operations Team - Ongoing updates for increasing profitability - Products with high industry demand - Favorable national contracts with suppliers of goods and services - Operating manuals, policies, procedures, and business management systems - Annual franchisee meetings - Access to zpizza's proprietary, Internet-based system that acts as a repository for all above-mentioned support materials, manuals, graphics and brand communications. | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 100% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Z Pizza | Rocky Mountain Flatbread | |
| US Expansion | Arizona, California, Colorado, Maryland, Missouri, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wyoming, | |
| Canada Expansion | Alberta, British Columbia | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Z Pizza | |
| Rocky Mountain Flatbread | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Z Pizza | |
| Rocky Mountain Flatbread | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Z Pizza | 6% |
| Rocky Mountain Flatbread | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Z Pizza | 3% |
| Rocky Mountain Flatbread | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Z Pizza | 1986 |
| Rocky Mountain Flatbread | 2004 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Z Pizza | 1999 |
| Rocky Mountain Flatbread | 2008 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Z Pizza | 10 years |
| Rocky Mountain Flatbread | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Z Pizza | |
| Rocky Mountain Flatbread | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Z Pizza | General business experience |
| Rocky Mountain Flatbread | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Z Pizza | No |
| Rocky Mountain Flatbread | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Z Pizza | |
| Rocky Mountain Flatbread | |
| Equipment | |
| Z Pizza} | |
| Rocky Mountain Flatbread | |
| Inventory | |
| Z Pizza | |
| Rocky Mountain Flatbread | |
| Receivables | |
| Z Pizza | |
| Rocky Mountain Flatbread | |
| Payroll | |
| Z Pizza | |
| Rocky Mountain Flatbread | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Z Pizza | Additional training available as required |
| Rocky Mountain Flatbread | |
| Support | |
| Z Pizza | The zpizza support system is extremely detailed and begins from the moment your franchise agreement is signed, throughout your development phases, and through your store opening. Training is provided to the operational owners and managers for your store. The zpizza Training Program is a four week program comprehensive of all operational details involved in your business. zpizza provides a team to serve from pre-opening to opening. - Use of brand name, trademarks, recipes, operational systems and methods, and décor - Facility planning on site location and architectural design - Specifications for fixtures, equipment, and leasehold improvements - Assistance in site selection and lease negotiation - Corporate training for Owner/Operator and Director of Operations/General Managers - Kitchen/Back of the House Workflow design - Ongoing support from members of the Training and Operations Team - Ongoing updates for increasing profitability - Products with high industry demand - Favorable national contracts with suppliers of goods and services - Operating manuals, policies, procedures, and business management systems - Annual franchisee meetings - Access to zpizza's proprietary, Internet-based system that acts as a repository for all above-mentioned support materials, manuals, graphics and brand communications. |
| Rocky Mountain Flatbread | |
| Marketing | |
| Z Pizza | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Rocky Mountain Flatbread | |
| Operations | |
| Z Pizza | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 100% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Rocky Mountain Flatbread | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Z Pizza | Arizona, California, Colorado, Maryland, Missouri, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wyoming, |
| Rocky Mountain Flatbread | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Z Pizza | |
| Rocky Mountain Flatbread | Alberta, British Columbia |
| International Expansion | |
| Z Pizza | |
| Rocky Mountain Flatbread | |