Pizza Inn vs Pizza Pro Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Pizza Inn Franchise
Pizza Pro Franchise
Investment $415,000 - $793,000N/A
Franchise Fee $5,000 - $25,000N/A
Royalty Fee 4-5%-
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 1960-
Year Franchised 1963-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee depends on contract-


Business Experience Requirements
 
Pizza Inn Franchise
Pizza Pro Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options
 
Pizza Inn Franchise
Pizza Pro Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-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
 
Pizza Inn Franchise
Pizza Pro Franchise
Training --
Support --
Marketing --
Operations --

Expansion Plans
 
Pizza Inn Franchise
Pizza Pro Franchise
US Expansion --
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion No-

Company Overviews

About Pizza Inn

With over 400 restaurants operating in the United States, Pizza Inn serves pizzas, pasta dishes, salads and chicken wings. The franchise offers three store sizes :buffet restaurants, delco and express. Buffet restaurants offer dine-in, carry-out and delivery of their full menu. Delco locations have carry-out and delivery services with limited seating. Express restaurants offer a limited take-out menu in airports, arenas, hospitals and on college campuses. This per unit franchise fee varies by concept type: Buffet = $25,000; Delco = $10,000; Express = $5,000.

About Pizza Pro

Pizza Pro began in Jacksonville, Pulaski County, Arkansas in 1985 with one store. After opening operations stores in Central Arkansas and West Central Texas, Mr. Stevens began thinking about franchising the Pizza Pro concept. The Pizza Pro concept began as Carry-out & Delivery locations yet today includes full size buffet and sit-down restaurants.  Pizza Pro spans throughout an eighteen state area including Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas with the capability of franchising nationwide.
Pizza Pro is concentrating on the dine-in style restaurant while continuing our co-branding program.
 
Pizza Pro offers the highest quality food product and customer satisfaction at the best possible price.