Mandler's The Original Sausage Company vs Smoke's Poutinerie Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Mandler's The Original Sausage Company vs Smoke's Poutinerie including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Mandler's The Original Sausage Company Franchise
Smoke's Poutinerie Franchise
Investment $200,000$350,000 - $450,000
Franchise Fee $25,000$30,000
Royalty Fee 6%6%
Advertising Fee up to 3% of gross2%
Year Founded 20032008
Year Franchised 20032008
Term Of Agreement 7 years-
Term Of Agreement 7 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Mandler's The Original Sausage Company Franchise
Smoke's Poutinerie Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
Mandler's The Original Sausage Company Franchise
Smoke's Poutinerie Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/--/-
Start-up Costs -/--/-
Equipment -/--/-
Inventory -/--/-
Receivables -/--/-
Payroll -/--/-

Training & Support

 
Mandler's The Original Sausage Company Franchise
Smoke's Poutinerie Franchise
Training -On-The-Job Training: 2 weeks Classroom Training: 2 weeks
Support -Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations
Marketing -Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising
Operations -Number of Employees Required to Run: 10 - 15

Expansion Plans

 
Mandler's The Original Sausage Company Franchise
Smoke's Poutinerie Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion NoYes
International Expansion NoYes

Company Overviews

About Mandler's The Original Sausage Company

Mandler's is the greatest thing to hit the quick-serve restaurant scene -- and franchising! Mandler's offers proprietary recipes for European-style sausages, grilled fresh and served on our own power-baked bread rolls, along with delicious side dishes and refreshing drinks, in a chic and appealing atmosphere.

About Smoke's Poutinerie

100 Canadian locations Coast to Coast in just 6 years! Join the Smoke's Poutinerie team and be a part of the World's Largest & Original Poutinerie a cool, unique Brand focusing exclusively on Poutine. Our exclusive menu plays a very significant role with its Signature Gravy, Fresh Hand-Cut Fries, Squeaky Cheese Curds and an unlimited combination of toppings. The Smoke's Poutinerie goal is to bring this Iconic Canadian dish to the rest of the World in our own original and unique way!
 The Smoke's Poutinerie Brand has been expanding exponentially since our debut on the Franchise scene in 2009. In addition to our continued growth in the Canadian & U.S. Markets, we have been busy building our Sports & Entertainment Division and Non-Traditional Portfolio which includes major league sporting venues and universities and colleges. We are excited to extend the Smoke's Poutinerie Award Winning Concept to other Poutine lovers to launch their own Smoke's Poutinerie. We are simply looking for like-minded individuals who are fun, energetic, social, hard-working, service oriented people that share the same vision and fit the atmosphere of the restaurant that we will be building together. Get on the Gravy Train and help us work towards our ultimate goal, GLOBAL DOMINATION!!!

Veteran Incentives  10% off franchise fee