Chester's vs Justix Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Chester's Franchise
Justix Franchise
Investment $12,385 - $277,313$223,000 - $332,000
Franchise Fee $3,500$30,000
Royalty Fee -6%
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 19522004
Year Franchised 20042006
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Chester's Franchise
Justix Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
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    Financing Options
     
    Chester's Franchise
    Justix Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/Yes-/-
    Start-up Costs No/Yes-/-
    Equipment No/Yes-/-
    Inventory No/No-/-
    Receivables No/No-/-
    Payroll No/No-/-

    Training & Support
     
    Chester's Franchise
    Justix Franchise
    Training On-The-Job Training: 30 hours Classroom Training: 3 hours Ongoing training as required -
    Support Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Franchisee Intranet Platform-
    Marketing Ad Templates Social media-
    Operations International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (50% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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    Expansion Plans
     
    Chester's Franchise
    Justix Franchise
    US Expansion Yes-
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion Yes-

    Company Overviews

    About Chester's

    Chester’s serves Great Tasting Fresh Fried Chicken that’s cooked to perfection, with a unique taste and style. Our secret is a family recipe and process that’s been successful for over 40 years. Chester’s brings you delicious fried chicken, tempting tenders, sandwiches, wraps, salads, breakfast items and more. And that’s not all we’re known for! Our chicken is complimented by our signature Potato Wedges, Chester’s Original Sauce and delicious biscuits and sides. We offer a great deal of flexibility in the placement of Chester’s including restaurant-in-store (convenience stores, truck stops, supermarkets), co-branded with other national brands, malls and food-courts, and in-line shopping center locations. And there is variety in our menu formats, including take-out only, take-out and dine-in. We can tailor the restaurant to meet your needs and to properly position Chester’s in your market.

    "Entrepreneur

    #180 in Franchise 500 for 2020.
    #112 in Franchise 500 for 2021.


    About Justix

    A Uniquely Valuable Opportunity * Unique Healthy alternative * Limited Competition in fast casual segment * New launch resulting in huge potential * Controlled growth (not a numbers game; quality over quantity) Benefits * Justix is geared toward two strategic day-parts (lunch and dinner), with a huge opportunity for catering. We take catering so seriously, we consider it our third day-part. Each store has a professionally wrapped van providing a tool for almost any size catering order. This structured approach gives our franchisee a great opportunity to build strong volume. Proven model * Justix was built to franchise. From its creation, Justix was designed for a franchise model, providing the franchisees with a system that works. Everything from the menu mix, to the key suppliers, to the purchasing system, to hiring employees, training and retention techniques, all contribute to the Justix success formula, providing an excellent franchise opportunity. Validation * Justix has received an enormous amount of press in a very short period of time. Not only do the customers love us, but the critics do as well.