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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Wienerschnitzel vs Locos Grill & Pub including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $303,600 - $1,443,000 | $575,400 - $1,960,000 |
Franchise Fee | $10,000 - $32,000 | $35,000 |
Royalty Fee | 5% | 4% |
Advertising Fee | 1% | - |
Year Founded | 1961 | 1988 |
Year Franchised | 1965 | 1997 |
Term Of Agreement | 20 years | 10 years |
Term Of Agreement | 20 years | 10 years |
Renewal Fee | $1.3K per year | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
Franchise Fees | No/No | No/No |
Start-up Costs | No/No | No/No |
Equipment | No/Yes | No/No |
Inventory | No/No | No/No |
Receivables | No/No | No/No |
Payroll | No/No | No/No |
Training & Support |
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Training | On-The-Job Training: 336 hours Classroom Training: 48 hours Additional Training: At training store | - |
Support | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Email marketing Loyalty program/app | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
Operations |
Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 50% of all franchisees own more than one unit
Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
20% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 40 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | Yes | Yes |
Canada Expansion | No | No |
International Expansion | Yes | No |
Der fun since 1961! That's when founder, John Galardi, opened the first "Der Wienerschnitzel" on Pacific Coast Highway in southern California.
Always family owned and operated, the Galardi Group, Inc., prides itself in treating franchise partners as family. We always encourage new ideas and feedback in helping us grow together.
You want quality food, customer value and profits too? How about a simplistic menu, lower food costs and ease of execution?
Add vast open markets for real estate, world-class training and support, and unique "visionary" marketing and you have the recipe for a successful business.
A lot of us grow up dreaming maybe we could own our own business one day. And a lot of us think about how fun it could be if that business was a restaurant. What keeps us from executing that dream? Money?
Not knowing where to start? Not understanding what to do first, last and everything in between?
Stop dreaming and take action! Become an owner/operator of Locos Grill & Pub.
We will walk you through the entire process from site selection to design hiring and training a staff and be right beside you when you open and get comfortable being your own boss!
With 33 years of experience, why would you go anywhere else?