Figaro's Pizza vs Mama Romano's Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Figaro's Pizza vs Mama Romano's including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Figaro's Pizza Franchise
Mama Romano's Franchise
Investment $86,500 - $549,000$200,000 - And Up
Franchise Fee $39,000$30,000
Royalty Fee 5%6%
Advertising Fee 3%1%
Year Founded 1981-
Year Franchised 1986-
Term Of Agreement 5 years-
Term Of Agreement 5 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Figaro's Pizza Franchise
Mama Romano's Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
  • Marketing skills
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    Financing Options
     
    Figaro's Pizza Franchise
    Mama Romano's Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/Yes-/-
    Start-up Costs No/Yes-/-
    Equipment No/Yes-/-
    Inventory No/Yes-/-
    Receivables No/No-/-
    Payroll No/No-/-

    Training & Support
     
    Figaro's Pizza Franchise
    Mama Romano's Franchise
    Training On-The-Job Training: 59 hours Classroom Training: 55 hours Additional Training: At headquarters & in the field -
    Support Purchasing Co-ops Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Franchisee Intranet Platform -
    Marketing Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media Website development-
    Operations 61% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 9 - 13

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (39% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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    Expansion Plans
     
    Figaro's Pizza Franchise
    Mama Romano's Franchise
    US Expansion YesYes
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion Yes-

    Company Overviews

    About Figaro's Pizza

    Founded in 1981, Figaro's sells ready-to-eat as well as take-and-bake pizzas. Dick Bunge and partners purchased Figaro's in 1986, after seeing promise in the unique "We Bake or You Bake" concept. Franchisees may operate carry-out, dine-in or delivery store models.

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    About Mama Romano's

    Mama Romano’s is now offering franchise opportunities in Florida.

    It is the goal of the Mama Romano’s Franchise Team to offer unparalleled support to Franchisees.

    Mama Romano’s products, programs and systems will help franchise locations achieve and maintain the same success as the corporate locations. We are committed to a long lasting, on-going relationship that begins with training through supply, location selection and set-up, customer relationship building, marketing and expansion. Food service is a relationship business. As with any relationship, commitment must be reciprocated. Franchise success will ultimately depend on the franchisee’s commitment to the systems that Mama Romano’s provides. That said, this is a unique opportunity to join a winning team and reach the level of success you envision for yourself.

    For more information on the Mama Romano's franchise, contact us: 800-610-0292 / [email protected]