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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Just Fresh vs Carusos Sandwich Company including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $475,000 - $650,000 | $110,000 - $250,000 |
Franchise Fee | $25,000 | $30,000 |
Royalty Fee | 5% | - |
Advertising Fee | - | - |
Year Founded | 1993 | - |
Year Franchised | 2003 | - |
Term Of Agreement | - | - |
Term Of Agreement | - | - |
Renewal Fee | - | - |
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/- |
Start-up Costs | No/No | No/- |
Equipment | No/No | No/- |
Inventory | No/No | No/- |
Receivables | No/No | No/- |
Payroll | No/No | No/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | - | - |
Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations | - |
Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | - |
Operations |
Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 12 - 15
(100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | - |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | Yes | - |
Canada Expansion | No | - |
International Expansion | No | - |
At Just Fresh, we're committed to serving great tasting foods that are consistent with today's healthier lifestyle, never see a fryer, and include lots of fresh fruit, vegetables, nuts and grains, as well as poultry, seafood and lean meats. Besides our signature tossed-to-order salads, we feature delicious wraps and sandwiches made with our fresh baked breads, comforting soups, fabulous pastas and pizzas and a kid's menu that every parent will find appealing. We round it out with hassle-free, take home specialties and a variety of beverages, not to mention those Legendary Just Fresh Big Cookies. There really is something for everyone at Just Fresh!
Our goal is to help people run profitable businesses that contribute to a healthy lifestyle for the owners, employees and community. We will work "hands on" with the store owners to ensure that successful operating policies and procedures are passed on.Caruso's Franchise Corporation is more than a company, We are a family! Quality food, great service, a fun atmosphere, and a great work environment create a quality business.