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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Papa Murphy's vs Wally's Old Fashioned Pizza including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $286,919 - $524,205 | $143,750 - $161,500 |
Franchise Fee | $25,000 | $25,000 |
Royalty Fee | 5% | - |
Advertising Fee | 2% | - |
Year Founded | 1981 | 1978 |
Year Franchised | 1982 | 0 |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years | - |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years | - |
Renewal Fee | $5K | - |
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 | -/- |
Start-up Costs | No/Yes | -/- |
Equipment | No/Yes | -/- |
Inventory | No/Yes | -/- |
Receivables | No/No | -/- |
Payroll | No/No | -/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | On-The-Job Training: 230 hours Classroom Training: 40 hours | - |
Support | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | - |
Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Email marketing Loyalty program/app | - |
Operations |
Number of Employees Required to Run: 10
Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. | - |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | No | - |
Canada Expansion | No | - |
International Expansion | No | - |
Papa Murphy's Take N' Bake Pizza is the pioneer of the take and bake concept. We are the largest take and bake pizza company in the world. We offer only the freshest and highest quality ingredients with our freshly grated cheeses and our dough that is prepared in house daily. Papa Murphy's offer our products at a low price point, and we also offer our customer the opportunity to cook their pizza when they are ready to eat it.
98% of Papa Murphy's stores are franchised. It is the energy and entrepreneurial spirit of our franchisees that makes Papa Murphy's the innovative and customer centered organization that it is. Without the hard work and dedication of our franchisees we would not have been able to experience the growth and success that we have seen over the years.
Currently franchise units in Arkansas, Arizona, California, Florida, Indiana, Kentucky,
Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina,
Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, 24 more states, Canada and the Middle East. Please inquire about other states, also.
We offer franchises for the operation of a "Wally's Pizza and Subs" business providing unique quick-service restaurant for carry out pizza, subs, salads and other food items, beverages and proprietary products under the name "Wally's Pizza and Subs." Wally's Franchise Systems, Inc. also engages in retail sales of proprietary food products and merchandise. The Franchise is operated in a free standing building or within a strip mall or retail rental location. The distinguishing characteristics of a Wally's Pizza and Subs include distinctive interior design, decor, color scheme, fixtures and furnishing, menus, recipes, the style and type of pizza we offer, homemade pizza sauce, competitive pricing, traditional methods, uniform (dress) standards, procedures for management control, training and assistance and advertising and promotional programs.