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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Ruby Tuesday vs Another Broken Egg Cafe including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $1,559,650 - $3,877,400 | $505,500 - $1,175,500 |
Franchise Fee | $35,000 | $50,000 |
Royalty Fee | 4% of gross sales | 5% |
Advertising Fee | 1.5% of gross sales | 1% |
Year Founded | 1972 | 1996 |
Year Franchised | 1997 | 2005 |
Term Of Agreement | - | - |
Term Of Agreement | - | - |
Renewal Fee | - | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Experience | - | - |
Financing Options |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
Franchise Fees | -/- | -/- |
Start-up Costs | -/- | -/Yes |
Equipment | -/- | -/Yes |
Inventory | -/- | -/Yes |
Receivables | -/- | -/- |
Payroll | -/- | -/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | - | On-The-Job Training: 15 days Classroom Training: 6 weeks Additional Training: As needed |
Support | - | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations |
Marketing | - | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising |
Operations | - | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 25 - 35 |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | - | - |
Canada Expansion | No | - |
International Expansion | No | - |
Joining the Ruby Tuesday franchise family will open the door to an exciting future. Since 1972, we've set the highest standards in culinary excellence and restaurant innovations. We've positioned ourselves as a leader in restaurant technology and achieved the highest level of operational expertise. Franchise opportunities are now open for interested investors and potential restaurant franchisees in many areas of the world, both internationally and domestically.
Ron Green opened his first restuarant, The Broken Egg Cafe, in Mandeville, Louisiana, in 1996. A customer's request to "please open another Broken Egg" became the inspiration behind the name of future locations, opened first by Green and his brother and later, starting in 2005, by franchisees.
Seeking new franchise units throughout the U.S., Australia/New Zealand, Canada, Central America, Eastern Europe, Middle East, Mexico and South America