Eagle Boys Pizza vs The Pizza Press Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Eagle Boys Pizza vs The Pizza Press including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Eagle Boys Pizza Franchise
The Pizza Press Franchise
Investment $300,000 - $420,000$455,350 - $791,500
Franchise Fee N/A$35,000
Royalty Fee -6%
Advertising Fee -1%
Year Founded 19872012
Year Franchised 19892014
Term Of Agreement 5yrs + 5yr option10 years
Term Of Agreement 5yrs + 5yr option10 years
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Eagle Boys Pizza Franchise
The Pizza Press Franchise
Experience -We require that you or your operating partner directly operate your Pizza Press restaurant. If you have not previously owned or managed a restaurant, we may require that you designate an operating partner who is an owner of at least 10% of the franchisee. The operating partner must live in the area near your Pizza Press restaurant and work full-time in the franchised business.

Financing Options

 
Eagle Boys Pizza Franchise
The Pizza Press Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/--/-
Start-up Costs -/--/-
Equipment -/--/-
Inventory -/--/-
Receivables -/--/-
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Training & Support

 
Eagle Boys Pizza Franchise
The Pizza Press Franchise
Training -Initial training will last for up to seven days and take place at our headquarters in Anaheim, California or another location we designate. We will also provide on-site training for you and your staff for up to 5 days before the opening of your Pizza Press restaurant On-The-Job Training: 60 hours Classroom Training: 16 hours
Support -

Access to the The Pizza Press brand, our unique recipes, operating policies and procedures, uniforms, design/development/construction of your store, vendors, and in-depth and continued training and support. In addition, we also provide them with a website, social media and marketing program, online ordering system, gift card program, and more. Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection

Marketing -Advertising through television, radio and print media such as magazine, billboards, flyers or mailers and newspapers. Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app
Operations -

If you prefer to not be involved, you absolutely must appoint an Operating Director (that owns at least 10% equity) to oversee the day-to-day operations of the restaurant/s

Number of Employees Required to Run: 25 - 30


Expansion Plans

 
Eagle Boys Pizza Franchise
The Pizza Press Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion NoYes

Company Overviews

About Eagle Boys Pizza

Eagle Boys is now Operating as Pizza Hut

"Bigger, Better Pizza" Eagle Boys Pizza operates across Australia through a network of franchise stores in five states. We are in the business of service. We service our franchises and in turn provide the tools and support mechanisms to our franchisees to allow them to provide superior service to their customers. We pride ourselves on our excellent record in the franchising industry. We spend considerable time and energy selecting our franchisees and assisting them to establish their franchise outlets. We regularly conduct market research in areas such as consumer trends, product quality and future market demands. We also provide comprehensive ongoing support to our franchises, all year round. Eagle Boys Pizza is an award-winning franchisor. In 2008 we won the American Express Supreme Retailer award and in both 2007 and 2008 were awarded the Best Franchise Retailer award at the Rewards for Excellence presented by National Retail Association. So not only is Eagle Boys the best Franchisor in Australia, we're also currently the best Retail Organisation! Eagle Boys now has more than 275 outlets with a turnover of more than $125 million. Winner - 2007 NRA Franchise of the Year Winner - 2008 NRA Franchise of the Year Winner - 2008 Supreme Retailer of the Year

About The Pizza Press

The Pizza Press is taking our fresh and fun "Publish Your Own Pizza" concept to other parts of the United States. Our franchise program is a natural outgrowth of our commitment to encouraging small business owners and fostering positive relationships with everyone we meet. Together with our franchisees, we will continue to build on the respected brand of The Pizza Press and bring newsworthy pizza to your hometown. 
The Pizza Press is seeking single and multi-unit (5+) development partners to bring Newsworthy Pizza to the rest of world. In order to be considered, our franchise team members will meet the following criteria:
- You must commit to spending 100% of your time in the day to day operation of your restaurant(s).
- Alternatively, you may designate an Operating Principal to fill this role. (This person should have at least 10% equity in the franchise or equivalent profit sharing).
- Although experience as a multi-unit owner or operator in QSR, fast-casual or restaurant dining is preferred, it is not necessary.
- You or your Operating Principal should have familiarity with the trade area that you plan to develop.
- You, your Operating Principal and all of your partners must demonstrate the enthusiasm, drive and passion required to operate a 
The Pizza Press restaurant to our high standards.
- Including all your partners, you should have a minimum liquidity of $120K (i.e. cash reserves) per restaurant to be developed.

 We offer a program for Veterans of the United States Military.