Nestle Toll House Cafe by Chip vs Baldinos Giant Jersey Subs Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Nestle Toll House Cafe by Chip vs Baldinos Giant Jersey Subs including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Nestle Toll House Cafe by Chip Franchise
Baldinos Giant Jersey Subs Franchise
Investment $43,900 - $499,100$100,000 - $200,000
Franchise Fee $30,000$10,000
Royalty Fee 6%4.5%
Advertising Fee 1.5%0.5%
Year Founded 20001975
Year Franchised 20001984
Term Of Agreement -15 years +10
Term Of Agreement -15 years +10
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Nestle Toll House Cafe by Chip Franchise
Baldinos Giant Jersey Subs Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
Nestle Toll House Cafe by Chip Franchise
Baldinos Giant Jersey Subs 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

 
Nestle Toll House Cafe by Chip Franchise
Baldinos Giant Jersey Subs Franchise
Training -Headquarters 4 Weeks
Support Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluationsCentral Purchasing: Included in Fees Field Operation Evaluation: Included in Fees Field Training

Initial Store Opening

Inventory Control

Franchisee Newsletter

Regional or National Meetings

800 Telephone Hotline

Marketing Ad slicks, Regional advertising-
Operations 50% of all franchisees own more than one unit

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 6 - 10

Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (60% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Average Number of Employees: 8 Full-time, 12 Part-time

Passive Ownership: Not Allowed


Expansion Plans

 
Nestle Toll House Cafe by Chip Franchise
Baldinos Giant Jersey Subs Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion No-

Company Overviews

About Nestle Toll House Cafe by Chip

Ziad S. Dalal and Doyle P. Liesenfelt founded Nestle Toll House Caf'y Chip in 2000 to serve cookies and a variety of other Nestle products. Each cafe' menu features muffins, croissants, scones, rolls, cookies, cakes, biscotti, iced and hot coffees, and other chocolate treats.

The total investment necessary to begin operation of a Nestle Toll House Café by Chip franchise is $214,350 to $499,100 for a dine-in unit, $149,350 to $424,750 for an in-line unit, $145,400 to $311,700 for a kiosk and $43,900 to $112,400 for a non-baking satellite cart or kiosk. This includes $37,500 ($18,750 for a non-traditional venue) that must be paid to the franchisor or affiliate. This also includes an additional $7,500 if a satellite location is included that must be paid to the franchisor or affiliate. If you are acquiring franchise development rights, you will pay the farnchisor a development fee equal to$37,500 for the first Café to be developed and $18,750 for each additional Café to be developed.

About Baldinos Giant Jersey Subs

Anyone who has ever been to New Jersey knows how a real Jersey Sub should taste.  And it's that taste that has kept so many hungry people coming back again and again to Baldino's.  We have offered that same great taste in our subs since the day we opened.  From our classic flattop style grilling, to the freshest ingredients all stuffed into a terrific Italian roll, Baldino's tradition continues to grow with the same great taste and quality that inspired our first Fayetteville location over 35 years ago.

Now with more than 20 locations throughout North Carolina and Georgia, the Baldino's traditions continues with an ever-expanding line-upof new, fresh sandwiches, great sides and drinks to keep you coming back again and again.

The proprietors of the Fayetteville area Baldinos, the Pappas family, would like to extend our deepest gratitude for your continued support.  If there is anything we can do to make your experience more enjoyable , please let us know.  And if you're one of our racing fans, please tell a friend!