NYPD Pizza vs Pizza Depot Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
NYPD Pizza Franchise
Pizza Depot Franchise
Investment $394,160 - $896,700$197,000 - And Up
Franchise Fee $35,000$20,000
Royalty Fee 6%$500 weekly
Advertising Fee 2%1% - 3%
Year Founded 19962000
Year Franchised 20042000
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee $6K-


Business Experience Requirements
 
NYPD Pizza Franchise
Pizza Depot Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
  • Restaurant experience
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    Financing Options
     
    NYPD Pizza Franchise
    Pizza Depot 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
     
    NYPD Pizza Franchise
    Pizza Depot Franchise
    Training New management trained in corporate stores-
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives-
    Marketing Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising-
    Operations

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 15

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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    Expansion Plans
     
    NYPD Pizza Franchise
    Pizza Depot Franchise
    US Expansion --
    Canada Expansion NoYes
    International Expansion No-

    Company Overviews

    About NYPD Pizza

    Would you like to have your own piece of the pie? Becoming an NYPD Pizza Franchisee is the perfect opportunity! We've been winning "Best Pizza" & more in contests across the country since 1996 and would love to share our success with you! All of our pizzas are hand-tossed, made with our own unique dough, high quality cheese, and our specially spiced tomato sauce, finished with fresh toppings, and baked in our unique brick oven.

    In addition to the best pizza in the world, other menu items include appetizers, pastas, fresh salads, specialty hot hero sandwiches and a full line of mouth watering deserts.
     The NYPD Pizza Metro Unit franchise offers take-out and delivery that is geared toward those busy individuals who want to get in, get out and have a great Italian meal in minutes. The Metro Unit is approximately 1,000 square feet in. The franchise offers a lower investment and lower operating costs for those individuals who want one unit or multiples.
     The NYPD Pizza Precinct Unit franchise is a full service restaurant for those individuals that want to sit down, relax, enjoy the ambiance, and have a glass of wine or beer with an incredible Italian fare. The Precinct Unit franchise is approximately 1800 to 2600 square feet in size and can seat up to approximately 50 to 90 customers. As well in the Precinct, you may have either a full bar area or game room for an additional fee.

    Veteran Incentives  25% off franchise fee

    About Pizza Depot

    Pizza Depot specializes in take-out and delivery of pizza made from the freshest ingredients and top quality chicken wings. Our retailers follow the same strict guidelines when preparing any Pizza Depot product, thus guaranteeing consistent quality across all outlets.

    On our commitment to providing quality products, reasonable prices and outstanding service, we continue to grow across Canada.

    Pizza Depot is also an active member of the community we serve. Pizza Depot has sponsored the Indian Community Show at Canada’s Wonderland. The event was sold out by early afternoon, something that has happened only once before in the history of the Park.

    After such an exciting day, patrons were encouraged to visit Pizza Depot outlets. This was a record breaking day for sales at all of our retail locations.

    Your Pizza Depot franchise is a turnkey operation. Our expert team of professionals work full time scouting new locations. We are committed to finding ideal locations and we follow a proven formula when establishing a location. Innovative store design ensures that each location is aesthetically pleasing and comfortable. We are committed to the success of all our franchisees. We offer the skills and support needed for a successful business through our comprehensive training program.