|
Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Mr. Greek Restaurants vs JerkQzine including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
||
Investment | $400,000 - $750,000 | $325,000 - $525,000 |
Franchise Fee | $35,000 - $50,000 | $25,000 |
Royalty Fee | 5% | 5% |
Advertising Fee | 4% | 3% |
Year Founded | 1988 | 1978 |
Year Franchised | 1993 | 2005 |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years | - |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years | - |
Renewal Fee | - | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
||
Experience | - | |
Financing Options |
||
In-House/3rd Party | In-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 |
||
Training | - | - |
Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | - |
Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | - |
Operations |
Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 15 - 30
Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (70% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | - |
Expansion Plans |
||
US Expansion | Yes | - |
Canada Expansion | No | - |
International Expansion | Yes | - |