Donatos Pizzeria Franchise

Pizzeria

BE A PART OF A PIZZA BUSINESS THAT'S ON THE RISE. With $1,300 in his pocket and a dream to own his own business, Jim Grote bought a small pizzeria on the south side of Columbus, Ohio and went to work to create a business that was truly unique. Although Donatos has grown and moved into almost 200 neighborhoods, our belief remains the same: "Treat people the way you want to be treated." You are responsible for: * Leasehold improvements * Leasing or purchasing equipment * Hiring and restaurant operation Donatos provides: * Product formulas and operational systems * Store design guidance * Equipment ordering guidance* Edge-u-cation training * Cultural orientation * Operations manual * Periodic evaluations * Ongoing support Additional information and qualifications: Single-Store and Multi-Unit Development Agreements are available depending upon prospective Franchise Partner qualifications as well as geographical considerations. Prospective Franchise Partner groups need to designate an Operating Partner who must live in the area to be developed and possess prior restaurant or retail management and supervision experience commensurate with the number of restaurants to be developed. An Operating Partner may also be a member of the Franchise Group. A full Franchise Application, including a Personal Financial Statement, needs to be submitted for each member of the Franchise Partner group. If the Operating Partner is a separate individual, they will need to submit a full resume with work history and skill-set qualifications.The total investment necessary to begin operation of a Donatos franchised business is $386,500 to $698,900. This includes $40,500 to $42,500 that must be paid to the franchisor or its affiliate. If this is the second Donatos franchised business, you choose to receive additional training services or you hire a Donatos Manager for your franchised business, you must pay the franchisor an additional $15,000 to $40,000.The company continues to franchise throughout the Midwest, South and Southeast, with franchised locations serving pizza, subs, salads and desserts.. #181 in Franchise 500 for 2020.#313 in Franchise 500 for 2021.

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How much does it cost to open a Donatos Pizzeria Franchise ?

The investment required to open a Donatos Pizzeria Franchise is between $386,500 - $698,900 . There is an initial franchise fee of $30,000 which grants you the license to run a business under the Donatos Pizzeria name.

Individual Franchise Costs

  • Initial Investment:
    $386,500 -
  • Initial Franchise Fee:
    $30,000
  • Royalty Fee:
    5%
  • Advertising Fee:
    5%

Expense In-House Third Party
Franchise Fee N/A Yes
Startup Costs N/A Yes
Equipment N/A Yes
Inventory N/A Yes
Accounts Receivable N/A Yes
Payroll N/A Yes

Training
On-The-Job Training: 454 hours Classroom Training: 4 hours

Support
Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform

Marketing
Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app

Donatos Pizzeria Growth History

When did the first Donatos Pizzeria open? 1963
When did Donatos Pizzeria start Franchising ? 1991


How much money you could make as a Donatos Pizzeria Franchise owner depends on a wide variety of factors. As a business owner, your primary goals are to strive for high sales while keeping your oper_ating costs as low as possible while still maintaining quality products and service. The monthly oper_ating costs that you will incur as a Donatos Pizzeria Franchise owner may include royalty fees, rent or mortgage, staffing, products, supplies, utilities, administrative costs and other things. Although your monthly oper_ating costs may vary from month to month, your start up costs are typically fixed and they will cover the majority of your initial oper_ating equipment, signage, and renovations.

Initial Investment
$30,000 - $698,900
Initial Franchise Fee
$30,000
Royalty Fee
5%
Advertising Fee
5%
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