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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Pizza Inn vs Western Pizza Express including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $415,000 - $793,000 | $225,000 - $240,700 |
Franchise Fee | $5,000 - $25,000 | $25,000 |
Royalty Fee | 4-5% | 5% |
Advertising Fee | - | 3% |
Year Founded | 1960 | - |
Year Franchised | 1963 | - |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years | - |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years | - |
Renewal Fee | depends on contract | - |
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 | -/- |
Start-up Costs | No/No | -/- |
Equipment | No/No | -/- |
Inventory | No/No | -/- |
Receivables | No/No | -/- |
Payroll | No/No | -/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | - | 2 weeks training at one of our teaching restaurants in either Regina , Saskatchewan or Calgary, Alberta. |
Support | - | - |
Marketing | - | - |
Operations | - | * 2 or more persons (or companies) may team up to acquire a single restaurant. * At least one trained owner/manager must work at your business full-time. |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | - | - |
Canada Expansion | No | - |
International Expansion | No | - |
With over 400 restaurants operating in the United States, Pizza Inn serves pizzas, pasta dishes, salads and chicken wings. The franchise offers three store sizes :buffet restaurants, delco and express. Buffet restaurants offer dine-in, carry-out and delivery of their full menu. Delco locations have carry-out and delivery services with limited seating. Express restaurants offer a limited take-out menu in airports, arenas, hospitals and on college campuses. This per unit franchise fee varies by concept type: Buffet = $25,000; Delco = $10,000; Express = $5,000.
A Western Pizza Express franchise restaurant provides you with an opportunity to own and operate a business that is backstopped by an established company and product offerings. We can help you achieve financial security and build your net worth. The success of our franchise program is based on: * Low investment: Compared to other available franchises, Western Pizza Express Franchise offers great earning potential along with lower start up costs * Great food: Since 1976 we've been fine tuning our menu to provide the best quality in ingredients and preparation techniques. * Proven support systems: We have been supporting a multiple franchise operation since 1979. Our WPX Operations Manual details menu items, preparation techniques, store operations, marketing and advertising guidlines and other information to help you succeed. * Simplicity: We've fine tuned our menu and operating techniques in order to offer a distinctive menu while minimizing the need for high inventory levels. * Proven Operational Controls: Unique supplier arrangements and just in time delivery methods help us to maximize the efficiency of your franchise. * Benefit Package: Western Pizza has a complete benefit package for Owners, Management and Key Personnel. * Labour Assistance: Western Pizza has committed to tackle the labor shortage by bringing in Foreign Workers.