Hamburger Mary's vs Juicy Burgers Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Hamburger Mary's vs Juicy Burgers including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Hamburger Mary's Franchise
Juicy Burgers Franchise
Investment $417,150 - $955,500$50,414 - $150,265
Franchise Fee $50,000N/A
Royalty Fee 4% (on first $150K monthly gross), 3% (on monthly gross above $150K)-
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 19721979
Year Franchised 19990
Term Of Agreement 5 years-
Term Of Agreement 5 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Hamburger Mary's Franchise
Juicy Burgers Franchise
Experience
  • Industry experience
  • One partner must have bar/restaurant management experience
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    Financing Options
     
    Hamburger Mary's Franchise
    Juicy Burgers Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/No-/-
    Start-up Costs No/Yes-/-
    Equipment No/Yes-/-
    Inventory No/Yes-/-
    Receivables No/No-/-
    Payroll No/Yes-/-

    Training & Support
     
    Hamburger Mary's Franchise
    Juicy Burgers Franchise
    Training -

    5 day course on site at your location, getting your unit open and later at Juicy Burgers University located at our headquarters in San Diego, CA., as well as an additional 14 days of in-store training.

    Support Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations

    *Site Selection *Lease Negotiation *Construction *On-going Support

    Marketing --
    Operations 8% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 40

    Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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    Expansion Plans
     
    Hamburger Mary's Franchise
    Juicy Burgers Franchise
    US Expansion -Yes
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion Yes-

    Company Overviews

    About Hamburger Mary's

    Started in San Francisco in 1972, Hamburger Mary's serves homestyle meals prepared using fresh and healthy ingredients, including low-fat beef, farm-fresh chicken and turkey, and salads, as well as desserts including carrot cake, snicker's pie and cheesecake. The restaurants include a full bar and a kids' menu.

    About Juicy Burgers

     Now you can own your own Juicy Burgers franchise. We've Got Opportunity: Multiple Revenue Streams In addition to your restaurant business, Juicy Burgers offers you multiple income opportunities through delivery, catering, and fundraisers.
    Imagine YOUR Juicy Burger being the talk of your town's next major community event! It’s an exciting time to join and grow with Juicy Burgers Restaurants.  The first Juicy Burgers restaurant opened in 1978 and we continue to follow sound principles as we build upon our brand as a quality leader in the Quick Service Restaurant ("QSR”) industry.

    Juicy Burger’s strength is in part due to our: