Papa's Pizza To-Go vs Gino's Pizza Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Papa's Pizza To-Go vs Gino's Pizza 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
Gino's Pizza Franchise
Investment $138,950 - $386,800$200,000 - $250,000
Franchise Fee $9,500$20,000
Royalty Fee 5%$200-$600/ week
Advertising Fee -$150/week
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
Gino's Pizza Franchise
Experience
  • Industry experience
  • General business experience
  • Marketing skills
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    Financing Options

     
    Papa's Pizza To-Go Franchise
    Gino's Pizza 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
    Gino's Pizza Franchise
    Training --
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluationsAfter an agreement has been executed, the Franchisee is provided with Training and Services necessary to successfully open and operate a Gino's Pizza outlet. We assist with arranging financing, site location, turnkey construction, equipment, use of trademarks and recipes. We also arrange relationships with authorized suppliers, advertising, promotional support and provide ongoing operation support.
    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
    Gino's Pizza Franchise
    US Expansion Yes-
    Canada Expansion NoYes
    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 Gino's Pizza

    Gino's Pizza is one of the most popular pizzas in Western Ontario and is now embarking on a new expansion program across Ontario and Eastern Canada.
    Gino's Pizza was founded in 1981 and currently has over 100 locations. New and Existing Ontario locations available: Ajax, Ancaster, Barrie, Bolton, Brampton, Burlington, Caledon, Chatham, Fort Erie, Georgetown, Guelph, Hamilton, Kitchener, London, Markham, Orangeville, Oshawa, Peterborough, Pickering, Port Hope, Richmond hill, Scarborough, St.Catherines, Stratford, Toronto, Vaughan, Wasaga Beach, Waterdown, Whitby, Windsor.

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    #107 in Canada's Top franchises.