Chester's vs Anoush Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Chester's Franchise
Anoush Franchise
Investment $12,385 - $277,313$160,000 - $200,000
Franchise Fee $3,500N/A
Royalty Fee -$1,500 flat + GST
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 1952-
Year Franchised 2004-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Chester's Franchise
Anoush Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
    		• The ability to provide a hands-on management is an important part of your franchise qualifications. The individuals ambition, interpersonal skills and motivation are key factors in shaping the success of each store. It is important to have only successful Franchisees and business owners as a part of Anoush�s Team. We understand, that the success of Anoush is based on the success of each individual franchisee.

    Financing Options
     
    Chester's Franchise
    Anoush Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/Yes-/-
    Start-up Costs No/Yes-/-
    Equipment No/Yes-/-
    Inventory No/No-/-
    Receivables No/No-/-
    Payroll No/No-/-

    Training & Support
     
    Chester's Franchise
    Anoush Franchise
    Training On-The-Job Training: 30 hours Classroom Training: 3 hours Ongoing training as required -
    Support Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Franchisee Intranet Platform-
    Marketing Ad Templates Social media-
    Operations International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (50% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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    Expansion Plans
     
    Chester's Franchise
    Anoush Franchise
    US Expansion Yes-
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion Yes-

    Company Overviews

    About Chester's

    Chester’s serves Great Tasting Fresh Fried Chicken that’s cooked to perfection, with a unique taste and style. Our secret is a family recipe and process that’s been successful for over 40 years. Chester’s brings you delicious fried chicken, tempting tenders, sandwiches, wraps, salads, breakfast items and more. And that’s not all we’re known for! Our chicken is complimented by our signature Potato Wedges, Chester’s Original Sauce and delicious biscuits and sides. We offer a great deal of flexibility in the placement of Chester’s including restaurant-in-store (convenience stores, truck stops, supermarkets), co-branded with other national brands, malls and food-courts, and in-line shopping center locations. And there is variety in our menu formats, including take-out only, take-out and dine-in. We can tailor the restaurant to meet your needs and to properly position Chester’s in your market.

    "Entrepreneur

    #180 in Franchise 500 for 2020.
    #112 in Franchise 500 for 2021.


    About Anoush

    Anoush is a fast take-out food concept offering unique Middle Eastern cuisine. The dishes are authentic and cater to a wide variety of fast take-out food consumers looking for a healthy, nutritious alternative. The concept offers a variety a meal combinations and set menu pricing - a choice of meat or chicken Shawarma , served with a choice of Rice, Potato and salad. Side order dish contains authentic ingredients imported from Middle East, prepared with and without mainstays like chicken or beef. Anoush offers a "turn-key" operation. A training program is in place which will cover all aspects of the business. The Team at Anoush understands the needs of a business to run successfully and profitably. Anoush is designed to be simple and easy to operate.
    As an Anoush Franchisee - Are you looking for a chance to operate you own business and a chance at financial success? Anoush offers you the best of both worlds and then financial security to build your future and success.