Papa's Pizza To-Go vs Mama Romano's Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Papa's Pizza To-Go vs Mama Romano's including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Papa's Pizza To-Go Franchise
Mama Romano's Franchise
Investment $138,950 - $386,800$200,000 - And Up
Franchise Fee $9,500$30,000
Royalty Fee 5%6%
Advertising Fee -1%
Year Founded 1987-
Year Franchised 1990-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee 20% of franchise fee-


Business Experience Requirements
 
Papa's Pizza To-Go Franchise
Mama Romano's Franchise
Experience
  • Industry experience
  • General business experience
  • Marketing skills
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    Financing Options
     
    Papa's Pizza To-Go Franchise
    Mama Romano's 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/No-/-
    Payroll No/No-/-

    Training & Support
     
    Papa's Pizza To-Go Franchise
    Mama Romano's Franchise
    Training --
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations-
    Marketing Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising-
    Operations 15% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 15

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (77% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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    Expansion Plans
     
    Papa's Pizza To-Go Franchise
    Mama Romano's Franchise
    US Expansion YesYes
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion No-

    Company Overviews

    About Papa's Pizza To-Go

    Papa's Pizza To-Go opened for business in 1986 with the unveiling of four pizzerias in Georgia. Since its founding, Papa's Pizza To-Go has brought its pizzas, salads, submarine sandwiches, pastas and wings to small towns across the United States.

    Papas Pizza To Go is currently accepting inquiries from the following states:Tennessee, South Carolina, North Carolina, Mississippi, Georgia, Alabama

    About Mama Romano's

    Mama Romano’s is now offering franchise opportunities in Florida.

    It is the goal of the Mama Romano’s Franchise Team to offer unparalleled support to Franchisees.

    Mama Romano’s products, programs and systems will help franchise locations achieve and maintain the same success as the corporate locations. We are committed to a long lasting, on-going relationship that begins with training through supply, location selection and set-up, customer relationship building, marketing and expansion. Food service is a relationship business. As with any relationship, commitment must be reciprocated. Franchise success will ultimately depend on the franchisee’s commitment to the systems that Mama Romano’s provides. That said, this is a unique opportunity to join a winning team and reach the level of success you envision for yourself.

    For more information on the Mama Romano's franchise, contact us: 800-610-0292 / [email protected]