Carl's Jr vs Commercial Capital Training Group Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Carl's Jr vs Commercial Capital Training Group including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
	Carl's Jr Franchise	Commercial Capital Training Group Franchise
Investment	$1,603,000 - $2,168,000	$25,000 - $100,000
Franchise Fee	$25,000 - $35,000	N/A
Royalty Fee	4%	-
Advertising Fee	6%	4% local
Year Founded	1945	2009
Year Franchised	1984	2009
Term Of Agreement	20 years	-
Term Of Agreement	20 years	-
Renewal Fee	Varies	-
Business Experience Requirements
	Carl's Jr Franchise	Commercial Capital Training Group Franchise
Experience	Industry experience General business experience Preferable operational experience in a restaurant, but will consider people who have owned their own business	Fundamentally we are looking for franchisees with a proven business track record who are looking for an exciting opportunity to build a successful business as part of a leading brand. We also require a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, tolerance, a passion for excellent service and a key understanding of the need to follow our system. A good sense of humour will also help! We're looking for franchisees who have: GOOD BUSINESS TRACK RECORD. THE PASSION. THE SKILL. A POSITIVE ATTITUDE. THE CHARACTER. TRUST & RESPECT. The financial requirements.
Financing Options
	Carl's Jr Franchise	Commercial Capital Training Group Franchise
	In-House/3rd Party	In-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees	No/No	-/-
Start-up Costs	No/No	-/-
Equipment	No/No	-/-
Inventory	No/No	-/-
Receivables	No/No	-/-
Payroll	No/No	-/-
Training & Support
	Carl's Jr Franchise	Commercial Capital Training Group Franchise
Training	Available at franchisee's location, 12 weeks of management training & at grand opening	We assist the new operator in the actual opening and during the critical early days. Product and operations training is provided and supported by a comprehensive series of operating procedures manuals, covering standard operations, health, hygiene and safety, training, marketing and finance.
Support	Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives	On-going advice and Field Agents of the company, including equipment maintenance and unit servicing, provide support.
Marketing	Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising	The company co-ordinates a central advertising and marketing operation, the scale which increases in line with the growth in Southern Fried Chicken numbers. Our strategy concentrates on reaching new customers through emphasising our major competitive points of difference resulting from our unique product range combination, and our tried and tested product quality formula. This is achieved through campaigns in newspapers, radio spots, direct mail pieces and product-sponsored promotions. We recommend that 4% of the turnover is spent on local marketing and promotion for the store.
Operations	Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 100% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed.	- Business can be run from home. - Business can be run part-time.
Expansion Plans
	Carl's Jr Franchise	Commercial Capital Training Group Franchise
US Expansion	Yes	Yes
Canada Expansion	No	-
International Expansion	Yes	No

Company Overviews

About Carl's Jr

Carl's Jr. is known all through the Western U.S. as the place to go for premium quality burgers, specifically its 100% Angus hamburger Six Dollar Burger line.

At Hardee's® and Carl's Jr.® our brand sets us apart from the competition. Our advertisements are created to be so bold and memorable that they've been known to crash internet video servers. Our taglines deliver bold statements and our visuals are designed to keep viewers wanting more. EAT LIKE YOU MEAN IT.

Hardee's® and Carl's Jr.® have a strong track record of successfully developing new premium products to lead the category in taste, quality, and innovation. As an industry leader, we have consistently out-delivered all other quick-service restaurants in product development since our founding. Staying on top requires that we continue to lead the way in the products we serve through taste, quality, and innovation.

#202 in Franchise 500 for 2021.

About Commercial Capital Training Group

Millions upon millions of small businesses cannot access capital. The statistics don’t lie: The key facts prove why this industry is one of the most lucrativ­e industries to be in because of what you’ll be able to provide. From figures taken in 2006 when the economy was good, the fact is this problem always exists with very few people knowing what to do... until they meet you. With your unique and complete business model representing a multitude of innovative capital solutions from lenders that can approve a majority of what banks turn down, your potential client base is virtually unlimited with very little competition. 
Our one-of-a-kind training program allows you to successfully enter the lucrative world of commercial financing. Work wherever you want, whenever you want in this recession proof industry while earning an unlimited income.