Mr. Goodburger's vs Valentine Restaurant Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Mr. Goodburger's vs Valentine Restaurant including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Mr. Goodburger's Franchise
Valentine Restaurant Franchise
Investment $155,000 - $210,000$225,000 - $275,000
Franchise Fee $25,000$25,000
Royalty Fee 6-8%5%
Advertising Fee -2.5%
Year Founded 20011979
Year Franchised 20031979
Term Of Agreement 5 years-
Term Of Agreement 5 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Mr. Goodburger's Franchise
Valentine Restaurant Franchise
Experience
  • Industry experience
  • General business experience
  • (industry and general business experience are recommended)
  • -

    Financing Options

     
    Mr. Goodburger's Franchise
    Valentine Restaurant Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/No-/-
    Start-up Costs No/No-/-
    Equipment No/No-/-
    Inventory No/No-/-
    Receivables No/No-/-
    Payroll No/No-/-

    Training & Support

     
    Mr. Goodburger's Franchise
    Valentine Restaurant Franchise
    Training Internet refresher courses-
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives-
    Marketing Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising-
    Operations --

    Expansion Plans

     
    Mr. Goodburger's Franchise
    Valentine Restaurant Franchise
    US Expansion Yes-
    Canada Expansion NoYes
    International Expansion Yes-

    Company Overviews

    About Mr. Goodburger's

    The business built on creating healthy, animal-free fast food went belly up. See Wink's Cheeseburger Factory.

    About Valentine Restaurant

    The restaurant industry is known to be one of the most competitive fields to enter. If you wish to enter the market in the restaurant field, you should hence partner with an organization that has already been proven to be successful. Valentine, with a solid reputation in the Quebec fast food industry since 1979, presents a judicious and profitable choice. Valentine has a recognized presence across Quebec, and has developed over the years, distinguished expertise and operational methods that have benefited the entire network. Constantly innovating and in tune to the market trends, Valentine is a young and dynamic enterprise that is always on top of its game. Why wait to join? Partner now with a winning organization and succeed in business!
     
    At Valentine, our business model and the relationship of trust that we’ve forged with our franchisees are the keys to our success. Over the years Valentine has acquired a solid expertise and effective operational procedures that benefit its entire franchise network throughout Quebec.