Wall Street Deli vs Capriotti's Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Wall Street Deli vs Capriotti's including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Wall Street Deli Franchise
Capriotti's Franchise
Investment $190,500 - $457,000$380,000 - $660,413
Franchise Fee $30,000$30,000 - $40,000
Royalty Fee 5%6%-7%
Advertising Fee -3%
Year Founded 19921976
Year Franchised 19921987
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee $5K-


Business Experience Requirements
 
Wall Street Deli Franchise
Capriotti's Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
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    Financing Options
     
    Wall Street Deli Franchise
    Capriotti's Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/NoNo/Yes
    Start-up Costs No/NoNo/Yes
    Equipment No/NoNo/Yes
    Inventory No/NoNo/Yes
    Receivables No/NoNo/Yes
    Payroll No/NoNo/Yes

    Training & Support
     
    Wall Street Deli Franchise
    Capriotti's Franchise
    Training Available at franchisee's locationWithin two months prior to your opening, you will complete the 3 level Capriotti's University training program including on-line training, three weeks of in-store training and one week of classroom offered at our corporate headquarters in Las Vegas, Nevada. Your visit will give you the full flavor of the Capriotti's experience. On-The-Job Training: 270 hours Classroom Training: 49 hours
    Support Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperativesPurchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform
    Marketing Ad slicks, Regional advertisingCo-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app
    Operations 50% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8 - 12

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (75% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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    Expansion Plans
     
    Wall Street Deli Franchise
    Capriotti's Franchise
    US Expansion -Yes
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion NoYes

    Company Overviews

    About Wall Street Deli

    Wall Street Deli serves the finest quality foods and specializes in freshly prepared gourmet sandwiches, soups and salads. With a presence in most major cities around the United States, we are the recognized expert for all of your corporate catering needs.

    About Capriotti's

    No doubt you've already experienced our amazing high-quality sandwiches and friendly customer service. If you're at all like most of our franchise owners, you instantly fell in love with the incredible food and smiling faces. You thought, "Wow! A Capriotti's franchise would be an incredible opportunity!" That it is! There is no better time than NOW to start exploring that opportunity. It is no secret that Capriotti's is different than the competition: Our food is FRESH and of the BEST quality! Our turkey and roast beef are homemade. That's what makes them taste so good! We have a UNIQUE menu with specialty subs that keep customers coming back! We consider our franchise owners to be family and provide ongoing support to make your business successful.

    The total investment necessary to begin operation of a Capriotti's restaurant ranges from $380,000 to $660,413. This includes $61,000 that must be paid to the franchisor or affiliate.
    If you want development rights, you must pay us a development fee equal to $30,000 (the initial franchise fee for the first Restaurant), plus the $6,000 Development Services Fee for the first Restaurant, plus a deposit of 33% of the initial franchise fee (which is $30,000) for each additional Restaurant you commit to develop. The total investment necessary to begin operation if you acquire development rights (with a minimum required commitment of 3 Capriotti's restaurants) is $390,000 to $670,413. This includes $71,000 that must be paid to the franchisor or affiliate.
    Veteran Incentives  15% off franchise fee


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