Friends and Family vs Big Apple Pizza Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Friends and Family vs Big Apple Pizza including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Friends and Family Franchise
Big Apple Pizza Franchise
Investment $400,000 - $600,000$278,300 - $493,000
Franchise Fee N/A$20,000 - $25,000
Royalty Fee -4%
Advertising Fee -1%
Year Founded 2005-
Year Franchised 2007-
Term Of Agreement -10 years +5
Term Of Agreement -10 years +5
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Friends and Family Franchise
Big Apple Pizza Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
Friends and Family Franchise
Big Apple Pizza Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/--/-
Start-up Costs -/--/-
Equipment -/--/-
Inventory -/--/-
Receivables -/--/-
Payroll -/--/-

Training & Support

 
Friends and Family Franchise
Big Apple Pizza Franchise
Training --
Support --
Marketing --
Operations --

Expansion Plans

 
Friends and Family Franchise
Big Apple Pizza Franchise
US Expansion --
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion --

Company Overviews

About Friends and Family

As of January 2007, Friends & Family Enterprises, LLC is now actively seeking to place new Friends & Family Pizza Buffet franchises throughout Pennsylvania and the surrounding areas. This now provides qualified applicants an opportunity to operate and own an eat-in pizza buffet restaurant franchise. As a future franchisee, you would be part of a growing organization dedicated to developing this new and innovative restaurant concept throughout the northeastern US market.

About Big Apple Pizza

The Lino family migrated to the neighborhood from Brooklyn New York many years ago, bringing with them a sense of pride and tradition along with authentic recipes developed by Filomena Lino, with the dream of opening a New York-style pizzeria.

25 years later Big Apple Pizza and Pasta Italian Restaurant ®, with support from our community, has become known for our commitment to old fashioned customer service.

From our family to yours, enjoy - and we hope to see you again soon. Ciao















o the neighborhood from Brooklyn New York with the dream of opening a New York-style pizzeria, bringing with them a sense of pride and tradition along with authentic recipes developed by Filomena Lino herself, the family matriarch. Humbly, 25 years later with support from our community, Big Apple Pizza and Pasta Italian Restaurant ® has become known for our commitment to quality and old fashioned customer service. From our family to yours, enjoy and we hope to see you again soon. Ciao
The Lino family