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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Jack in the Box vs The Dogfather including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $1,651,500 - $2,638,600 | $179,300 - $263,000 |
Franchise Fee | $50,000 | $25,000 - $35,000 |
Royalty Fee | 5% | 6.5% |
Advertising Fee | 5% | - |
Year Founded | 1951 | 2002 |
Year Franchised | 1982 | 2008 |
Term Of Agreement | 20 years | 10 years |
Term Of Agreement | 20 years | 10 years |
Renewal Fee | 1,651,500 to $2,638,600 | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Experience | *Multi-unit restaurant operations experience *Minimum liquidity of $750,000 *Minimum net worth of $1.5 million *Ability to acquire and/or develop at least 5 restaurants *Operating partner is an equity partner and resides in the desired market | - |
Financing Options |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
Franchise Fees | -/Yes | -/- |
Start-up Costs | -/Yes | -/- |
Equipment | -/Yes | -/- |
Inventory | -/Yes | -/- |
Receivables | -/- | -/- |
Payroll | -/- | -/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | On-The-Job Training: 183 hours Classroom Training: 110 hours | - |
Support | Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | - |
Marketing | - | - |
Operations | - | * 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 * Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | - | - |
Canada Expansion | - | - |
International Expansion | - | - |
NO LONGER FRANCHISING