Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Z Pizza | Togo's Eateries, LLC | |
| Investment | 249000 - 359000 | 240500 - 545700 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 3% | 3% |
| Year Founded | 1986 | 1971 |
| Year Franchised | 1999 | 1977 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Z Pizza | Togo's Eateries, LLC | |
| Experience | General business experience | We're looking for franchisees with an entrepreneurial spirit and the willingness to work hard. Franchisees invest in us because they know how great our sandwiches are and how much our loyal guests love them. To invest in our great organization, a single restaurant development requires $150,000 in liquid assets and a net worth of $300,000. Three or more restaurant developments require $450,000 in liquid assets and a net worth of $900,000. |
Financing Options |
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| Z Pizza | Togo's Eateries, LLC | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Z Pizza | Togo's Eateries, LLC | |
| Training | Additional training available as required | As Togo's sandwich franchise owner, you and/or your designated manager will be enrolled in an extensive training program that covers all aspects of restaurant operations - running and marketing the business. The training includes eight hours of food safety certification; a week of classroom training at our headquarters in San Jose, which covers business operations, bookkeeping, marketing, and systems for overseeing and managing your business; three weeks of on-the-job operations training at a Togo's restaurant, learning to make sandwiches, manage inventory, and use the point of sale system. On-The-Job Training: 120 hours Classroom Training: 24 hours |
| 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. | Our ongoing support sets Togo's apart. We group our restaurants into three districts: Northern California, Southern California, and New and Emerging Markets. Each group is overseen by a Vice President of Franchise Operations, who manages a team of Franchise Business Consultants. The Franchise Business Consultants help franchisees track key performance indicators, solve operational challenges, and boost performance. We also provide support with: Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| 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) | Number of Employees Required to Run: 14 - 25 |
Expansion Plans |
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| Z Pizza | Togo's Eateries, LLC | |
| US Expansion | Arizona, California, Colorado, Maryland, Missouri, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wyoming, | Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Z Pizza | |
| Togo's Eateries, LLC | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Z Pizza | |
| Togo's Eateries, LLC | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Z Pizza | 6% |
| Togo's Eateries, LLC | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Z Pizza | 3% |
| Togo's Eateries, LLC | 3% |
| Year Founded | |
| Z Pizza | 1986 |
| Togo's Eateries, LLC | 1971 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Z Pizza | 1999 |
| Togo's Eateries, LLC | 1977 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Z Pizza | 10 years |
| Togo's Eateries, LLC | 10 years, renewable |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Z Pizza | |
| Togo's Eateries, LLC | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Z Pizza | General business experience |
| Togo's Eateries, LLC | We're looking for franchisees with an entrepreneurial spirit and the willingness to work hard. Franchisees invest in us because they know how great our sandwiches are and how much our loyal guests love them. To invest in our great organization, a single restaurant development requires $150,000 in liquid assets and a net worth of $300,000. Three or more restaurant developments require $450,000 in liquid assets and a net worth of $900,000. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Z Pizza | No |
| Togo's Eateries, LLC | No |
| 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 | |
| Z Pizza | Additional training available as required |
| Togo's Eateries, LLC | As Togo's sandwich franchise owner, you and/or your designated manager will be enrolled in an extensive training program that covers all aspects of restaurant operations - running and marketing the business. The training includes eight hours of food safety certification; a week of classroom training at our headquarters in San Jose, which covers business operations, bookkeeping, marketing, and systems for overseeing and managing your business; three weeks of on-the-job operations training at a Togo's restaurant, learning to make sandwiches, manage inventory, and use the point of sale system. On-The-Job Training: 120 hours Classroom Training: 24 hours |
| 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. |
| Togo's Eateries, LLC | Our ongoing support sets Togo's apart. We group our restaurants into three districts: Northern California, Southern California, and New and Emerging Markets. Each group is overseen by a Vice President of Franchise Operations, who manages a team of Franchise Business Consultants. The Franchise Business Consultants help franchisees track key performance indicators, solve operational challenges, and boost performance. We also provide support with: Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Z Pizza | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Togo's Eateries, LLC | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| 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) |
| Togo's Eateries, LLC | Number of Employees Required to Run: 14 - 25 |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Z Pizza | Arizona, California, Colorado, Maryland, Missouri, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wyoming, |
| Togo's Eateries, LLC | Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Z Pizza | |
| Togo's Eateries, LLC | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Z Pizza | |
| Togo's Eateries, LLC | |