Shoeless Joe's vs West Side Charlie's Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Shoeless Joe's Franchise
West Side Charlie's Franchise
Investment $750,000 - $1,000,000$150,000 - $300,000
Franchise Fee $45,000$20,000
Royalty Fee 5%-6%-
Advertising Fee 2%-
Year Founded 19851996
Year Franchised 19871996
Term Of Agreement --
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Business Experience Requirements
 
Shoeless Joe's Franchise
West Side Charlie's Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options
 
Shoeless Joe's Franchise
West Side Charlie's Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
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Training & Support
 
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Training --
Support --
Marketing --
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Expansion Plans
 
Shoeless Joe's Franchise
West Side Charlie's Franchise
US Expansion --
Canada Expansion NoNo
International Expansion NoNo

Company Overviews

About Shoeless Joe's

Shoeless Joe's Restaurants are sports themed, casual dining restaurants throughout Ontario. Founded in 1985,  Classic Shoeless Joe's ambiance is a warm and cozy atmosphere with rich mahogany decor. There is one TV in each booth and everyone can view a TV from their seat. Decor is spiced with plenty of authentic sports memorabilia. Shoeless Joe's Sports Grills are the best place to watch the game! Great food, great service, great atmosphere! Sizes range from 4,000 sq.ft - 6,000 sq.ft.

About West Side Charlie's

Come over to West Side Charlies and join a franchise with a proven record for success! West Side Charlies offers an upscale environment with downscale prices. We cater to the 19 to 40 year old demographic with innovative promotions. If you think you've got what it takes to break into this exciting opportunity give us a call. You could be in business on the West Side.
Backed by an innovative and aggressive marketing program, West Side Charlies features interactive and attention-getting promos, and multi-media advertising campaigns.