Figaro's Pizza vs Broadway Pizza Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Figaro's Pizza Franchise
Broadway Pizza Franchise
Investment $86,500 - $549,000$860,000 - $1,354,500
Franchise Fee $39,000$25,000
Royalty Fee 5%-
Advertising Fee 3%-
Year Founded 1981-
Year Franchised 1986-
Term Of Agreement 5 years-
Term Of Agreement 5 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Figaro's Pizza Franchise
Broadway Pizza Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
  • Marketing skills
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    Financing Options
     
    Figaro's Pizza Franchise
    Broadway 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
     
    Figaro's Pizza Franchise
    Broadway Pizza Franchise
    Training On-The-Job Training: 59 hours Classroom Training: 55 hours Additional Training: At headquarters & in the field -
    Support Purchasing Co-ops Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Franchisee Intranet Platform -
    Marketing Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media Website development-
    Operations 61% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 9 - 13

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (39% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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    Expansion Plans
     
    Figaro's Pizza Franchise
    Broadway Pizza Franchise
    US Expansion Yes-
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion Yes-

    Company Overviews

    About Figaro's Pizza

    Founded in 1981, Figaro's sells ready-to-eat as well as take-and-bake pizzas. Dick Bunge and partners purchased Figaro's in 1986, after seeing promise in the unique "We Bake or You Bake" concept. Franchisees may operate carry-out, dine-in or delivery store models.

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    About Broadway Pizza

    Broadway Bar & Pizza® began in the back of Broadway Bar in 1953. We've come a long way since John Spallacci and his mother were making crust and sausage in that little room on Broadway in North Minneapolis.
    Today, Broadway Bar & Pizza® is a concept that combines an award-winning menu with a fun, casual atmosphere. We offer many concepts to meet your needs, your demographics, your financial requirements and your site.
    Broadway Bar & Pizza® caters to your needs and to your audience. Each location is fun and unique, and all offer award-winning food! Broadway Bar & Pizza® has been critically acclaimed for over 60 years.
    Our signature is our pizza! Three enticing crust varieties: Thin crust, New York style, and Deep Dish. Can we tempt you with Lunch and Dinner Buffets? Combine our food with true franchise support from opening and beyond, from operations to marketing, add in tremendous growth potential and you have a genuine recipe for success!

     Broadway Pizza® Express limited service franchise is $136,400 to $356,500. This includes the initial fee of $15,000