Friends and Family vs Doughboys Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Friends and Family Franchise
Doughboys Franchise
Investment $400,000 - $600,000$143,000 - $477,000
Franchise Fee N/A$20,000 - $30,000
Royalty Fee -5%
Advertising Fee -2%
Year Founded 20052004
Year Franchised 20072006
Term Of Agreement -10 years
Term Of Agreement -10 years
Renewal Fee -$2000


Business Experience Requirements

 
Friends and Family Franchise
Doughboys Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

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

Training & Support

 
Friends and Family Franchise
Doughboys Franchise
Training -* Available at headquarters: 2-4 weeks

* At franchisee's location: 2-4 weeks

Support --
Marketing --
Operations --

Expansion Plans

 
Friends and Family Franchise
Doughboys 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 Doughboys

NO LONGER FRANCHISING