Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop vs Marcellos Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop Franchise
Marcellos Franchise
Investment $151,500 - $342,500$350,000 - $1,000,000
Franchise Fee $25,000 - $50,000$25,000
Royalty Fee $250+/wk5%
Advertising Fee Up to 2% Monthly-
Year Founded 19961998
Year Franchised 20061998
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop Franchise
Marcellos Franchise
Experience Restaurant experience is always helpful but, if you have experience running another type of business including working with employees and customers, managing cash and generating financial statements, we have a complete training program and manuals as well as field operational staff that can help you learn this business as well as provide ongoing support for you. SBA funding may require some restaurant experience, please consult your SBA lender.
  • Up to $400,000 minimum liquid assets
  • Restaurant and/or Management experience
  • 680+ credit score
  • No bankruptcies, liens or Judgements
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    Financing Options
     
    Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop Franchise
    Marcellos 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
     
    Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop Franchise
    Marcellos Franchise
    Training --
    Support --
    Marketing --
    Operations --

    Expansion Plans
     
    Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop Franchise
    Marcellos Franchise
    US Expansion --
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion No-

    Company Overviews

    About Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop

    Mr. Pickle’s Sandwich Shop is a premium sandwich shop. Our shops offer hand sliced proprietary proteins and cheeses topped with sauces that are made daily. All sandwiches are served on our fresh baked rolls, including our famous Dutch Crunch roll. Mr. Pickle’s Sandwich Shop offers best in class sandwiches including the famous Big Jake, Reuben, and of course The Mr. Pickle. Our twenty- six plus years of success is rooted in the simple formula of "Making the Guest Happy” by providing craveable sandwiches, exceptional guest service, and local community involvement.The ideal Franchisee will strive to keep their customers happy while devoting their time and energy toward running a successful Mr. Pickle's shop.

    About Marcellos

    One of the primary reasons why you should consider owning a Marcellos franchise is that it can offer you the opportunity to go into business for yourself with a much better chance of success than you would have if starting a new business from scratch. Besides the financial reward of operating a Marcello’s Franchise,
    Franchisees also benefit from being in control of their own success, control of their schedule, having time for family and personal interests and becoming a Business Leader in their community. Other benefits of owning a Marcellos franchise include a proven business model and brand, training and management assistance, location and site assistance, marketing assistance and much more.