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Barbecue-themed restaurant
The investment required to open a Famous Dave's Franchise is between $481,750-$4,495,750. There is an initial franchise fee of $45,000 which grants you the license to run a business under the Famous Dave's name.
Famous Dave's Selling Company Stores to its 'Zees
Accelerating its previously announced plans to focus solely on its
franchisees, Minneapolis-based Famous Dave's announced it is
refranchising its remaining 33 company-owned restaurants during the next
two years....
Famous Dave's signs franchise agreement with Tablez
Tablez Food Company, the food and beverage arm of Lulu Group, signed on Monday a franchise agreement with Famous Dave's, a US-based restaurant chain specialising in pit barbecue.
Under the agreement, Famous Dave's will open four outlets in the UAE over the next three years, with the first two loc...
Famous Dave's of America, Inc. Announces CEO Transition
Famous Dave's of America, Inc. (DAVE) today announced that Ed Rensi has stepped down from his role as Chief Executive Officer effective immediately. Mr. Rensi joined the Famous Dave's Board in January 2014, and agreed to assume the role of Chief Executive Officer in February 2014 following the unexp...
Famous Dave's founder opens new BBQ restaurant in Hayward
With the Famous Dave's Franchise behind him and the Original Famous Dave's building burned to the ground like the charcoal at the bottom of a grill, Dave Anderson is turning the page on a new recipe in his grilling cookbook.
"This is entirely different from Famous Dave's, that was a different cha...
Winnipeg's Getting A Famous Dave's
Famous Dave's Legendary Pit Bar-B-Que is coming to Winnipeg - to open their first restaurant in Canada.
Why are they so famous? Famous Dave's slow-cooks the BBQ on-site for hours, using authentic pit smokers and hickory wood. Their ribs and sauces have won more than 600 awards.
Barbecue fans c...
Year | U.S.A. | Canada | International | Corporate |
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2011 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
2005 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
2004 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
2003 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
2002 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
2001 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
United States: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Mississippi, North Carolina, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Vermont, Washington,
Expense | In-House | Third Party |
---|---|---|
Franchise Fee | No | No |
Startup Costs | No | No |
Equipment | No | Yes |
Inventory | No | No |
Accounts Receivable | No | No |
Payroll | No | No |
Support
Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives
Marketing
Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising
Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 84% of all franchisees own more than one unit
Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 65
Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (97% of current franchisees are owner/operators)
Business Experience:
To calculate how much income a franchise owner can do at Famous Dave's Franchise, may vary on factors like location, size etc., On the other side as a business owner your goals to maintain the quality of service while streaming sales high and expenses low. As any other franchise may include rent/mortgage, staffing/family, inventory supplies, utilities, administrative costs vise vera. Location to location and seasons the months costs may vary. Most franchises start up costs are typically fixed and they will cover most of the initial operating costs like signage, furniture, decoration and renovations.
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Famous Dave's
12701 Whitewater Drive # 200
Minnetonka,
MN
55343