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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Heidi's Brooklyn Deli vs 16 Handles including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $300,000 - $400,000 | $274,500 - $735,000 |
Franchise Fee | $35,000 | $30,000 |
Royalty Fee | 6% | 6% |
Advertising Fee | - | 2% |
Year Founded | 1994 | 2008 |
Year Franchised | 2004 | 2010 |
Term Of Agreement | 15 years | 10 years |
Term Of Agreement | 15 years | 10 years |
Renewal Fee | - | 10% of the then franchise fee |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Experience | - | Experienced business people, franchisees, and multi-unit operators |
Financing Options |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
Franchise Fees | No/No | No/Yes |
Start-up Costs | No/No | No/Yes |
Equipment | No/No | No/Yes |
Inventory | No/No | No/Yes |
Receivables | No/No | -/- |
Payroll | No/No | -/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | - | 2 Weeks of training at one of our corporate training stores in NYC 1 Week of on site training support by one of our Operations Specialists |
Support | - | As a 16 Handles franchise owner, you will receive full support services every step of the way. Through informative, on-site visits and a comprehensive, confidential operations manual, you will be assisted in all the critical areas, including but not limited to: site selection, building design, initial equipment purchases, hiring, management, food ordering and marketing. And you will have ongoing support from our experienced corporate team to guide you through building your business, controlling your costs and running your business efficiently all the way from post-deposit through grand opening and beyond. |
Marketing | - | - |
Operations | - | A Franchise Business Consultant will be assigned to your store to assist with all business operations |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | - | Yes |
Canada Expansion | No | - |
International Expansion | No | Yes |
Since being founded in 1994, Heidi's Brooklyn Deli has remained a family-owned and community oriented company and seeks partners who honor 'those' same values.
We provide extensive training before, during and after your store opening.
We are your partner as long as you are part of Heidi's family.
Our bread and recipes are made from scratch the old fashioned way in each location...Yes, you will learn how to bake!
Whenever possible, we source nitrate-free, hormone-free and antibiotic-free meats and organic cheeses. Our sources are often family-owned humane farms and ranches with sustainable practices.
We are committed to sourcing more & more of our building materials & products from environmentally-friendly partners with sustainable practices.
We want to be your neighborhood choice for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Our food is special, therefore we do not seek to be on every street corner.
We seek to find the right location and using our decades of experience, design a store that is cost efficient to build and cost effective to operate.