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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Philly Connection vs Fit for Life including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $154,000 - $261,500 | $180,000 - And Up |
Franchise Fee | $20,000 | N/A |
Royalty Fee | 6% | 7% |
Advertising Fee | - | 0% |
Year Founded | 1980 | - |
Year Franchised | 1987 | - |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years | - |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years | - |
Renewal Fee | $5000 | - |
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/Yes | -/- |
Start-up Costs | No/Yes | -/- |
Equipment | No/Yes | -/- |
Inventory | No/Yes | -/- |
Receivables | No/No | -/- |
Payroll | No/No | -/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | - | - |
Support | - | At Fit for Life, we fully understand the needs of a Franchisee "Business Person" and further understand that change in the business environment is constant and indeed needed. Fit for Life Head Office personnel are available on an ongoing basis to aid and assist in all levels of management for the benefit of the Franchisee. |
Marketing | - | - |
Operations | - | - |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | - | - |
Canada Expansion | No | - |
International Expansion | No | - |
Advantages of Philly Connection:
1. Quality ingredients.
2. Focus on
hot food, but we also offer cold
hoagies. Hot food sells in the evening/dinner time. The cold sandwich sells more at lunch.
3. Unique steak product.
4. Philly Connection offers french fries, onion rings, and chicken tenders.
5. Philly Connection grills orders in front of the customer.
6.
Franchisee receives cooking equipment with its investment. When product offerings change, the franchisee already has this
equipment.
Fit for Life is a fast food concept catering to the health and nutrition conscious consumer. The menu focuses primarily on nutrition developed around the Wrap sandwich prepared with organically made bread, with no chemicals or preservatives. The Fit for Life menu items are endorsed by the Heart and Stroke Foundation and have earned an excellent reputation through many satisfied customers. The Fit for Life franchise is protected under federal and provincial trademark laws. It offers an exciting and outstanding opportunity to become part of a highly successful and rapidly growing fast food industry. Fit for Life's unique concept responds to the increasing consumers demand for a high quality nutritious product provided in an attractive, efficient format.