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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Pizza Patron vs Greco Pizza Donair including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $273,550 - $419,500 | $184,500 - $233,500 |
Franchise Fee | $30,000 | $20,000 |
Royalty Fee | 5% | - |
Advertising Fee | 3% | - |
Year Founded | 1986 | 1977 |
Year Franchised | 1986 | 1977 |
Term Of Agreement | - | - |
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Renewal Fee | - | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Experience | - | - |
Financing Options |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
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Training & Support |
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Training | - | Greco's simplified menu and service concept make it easy for the new franchisee without previous restaurant experience to learn the Greco system in a short period of time. The current training program thoroughly prepares a new franchisee to operate a Greco restaurant after a four-week correspondence course. 21 days of advance training in an established Greco restaurant and on-site assistance after you open your own Greco restaurant. |
Support | Our team is here to support your needs and to help your business grow. * Site selection * Construction * Equipment * Training * Marketing and advertising * Ongoing support * Research and development | - |
Marketing | - | - |
Operations | - | Our comprehensive operational system is fully documented in our Operations Manual. The manual features our exclusive Greco control system in areas including product preparation, service, personnel, cost control, security and maintenance. |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | - | - |
Canada Expansion | - | - |
International Expansion | - | - |
A proven model. * Experience since 1986, with proven success. * Highly customizable product with universal appeal. * Corporate support from industry-tested professionals offering assistance in all facets of the business. * Professional assistance with site selection. * Fully developed designs for a wide variety of spaces and footprints. * A strategic array of business models created to fit all available real estate options. * Strong unit economics; relative low cost to open and operate create optimal position for solid returns. * Operational support with hands-on professionals to assist in training, store openings and ongoing operational needs. * National purchasing and distribution. * Focused brand development including extensive marketing, advertising and public relations support.
Pizza has one of the highest levels of consumer acceptance in the food service industry. It is healthy with ingredients from each of the four food groups. As a finger food it requires no plates, knives or forks. It is a group meal as people enjoy eating from the same pizzaGreco Pizza is proud of its pan pizza. Years of research and development have resulted in a product that is second to none. Our pizzas are made with fresh dough daily using only the finest ingredients and Greco’s exclusive delicious pizza sauce.
Greco Donairs - because of its unique taste and texture, donairs have emerged as a major fast food item in Atlantic Canada and we are pleased to be the acknowledged leader with this exciting product. Only we have the "original Greco donair.” Our donair meat is manufactured to our specifications in our very own federally inspected meat plant, using secret recipes.
The unique OvenSub is quickly becoming a shining star on the Greco menu. Its unique positioning in the popular sub segment makes it a perfect sales builder for Greco restaurants.
Garlic fingers, with our exclusive donair dipping sauce are a strong menu item that has a loyal following in every Greco market.