Domino's Pizza vs Papa Saverio's Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Domino's Pizza Franchise
Papa Saverio's Franchise
Investment $101,450 - $582,500$136,200 - $1,241,000
Franchise Fee $25,000$25,000
Royalty Fee 5.5%-
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 19602002
Year Franchised 19672004
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Domino's Pizza Franchise
Papa Saverio's Franchise
Experience
  • Industry experience
  • Successful experience in food service/retail management; entrepreneurial/equivalent experience
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    Financing Options

     
    Domino's Pizza Franchise
    Papa Saverio'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/Yes-/-
    Payroll No/Yes-/-

    Training & Support

     
    Domino's Pizza Franchise
    Papa Saverio's Franchise
    Training --
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations-
    Marketing Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media-
    Operations

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 15 - 20

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

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    Expansion Plans

     
    Domino's Pizza Franchise
    Papa Saverio's Franchise
    US Expansion -Yes
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion Yes-

    Company Overviews

    About Domino's Pizza

    In 1960, brothers Tom and James Monaghan borrowed $500 to purchase DomiNick's, a pizza store in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The next year, James traded his half of the business to Tom for a Volkswagen Beetle. In 1965, Tom Monaghan renamed the company Domino's Pizza LLC. The first Domino's Pizza franchise store opened in Ypsilanti, Michigan, in 1967. Tom Monaghan retired in 1998, selling 93 percent of the company to Bain Capital. In addition to regular, pan and thin-crust pizza, Domino's products include bread sticks and buffalo wings. Domino's Pizza operates more than 6,000 stores in the United States, Canada, Europe and Africa.

    The total investment ranges from $144,450 to $582,500 for a Domino's Pizza Traditional Store and $101,450 to $573,500 for a Domino's Pizza Non-Traditional Store. The franchisor estimates the payments made to them and their affiliates together with Initial Fee payments will range from $84,750 to $167,500 for a Domino's Pizza Traditional Store and $65,750 to $158,500 for a Domino's Pizza Non-Traditional Store.

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    About Papa Saverio's

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    Papa Saverio’s gives you the same support and guidance as a larger chain with more of a unique, personal relationship. From your initial planning to your grand opening, we will be with you every step of the way. At Papa Saverio’s you’re more than a franchisee - you’re family.
    As Papa Saverio’s continues to grow, we are dedicated to maintaining the brand’s integrity and values.
    This means providing our franchisees with the tools and resources they need
    to feel confident in themselves and the business.
    The total investment necessary to begin a PAPA SAVERIO’S is from
    $136,200 to $428,500 for a carryout/delivery location
    and from $270,000 to $1,241,000 for a sports pub.