Teriyaki Experience vs Panda Express Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Teriyaki Experience Franchise
Panda Express Franchise
Investment $235,000 - $491,500$377,100 - $1,884,000
Franchise Fee $25,000N/A
Royalty Fee 6%-
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 19861983
Year Franchised 19871983
Term Of Agreement --
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Business Experience Requirements
 
Teriyaki Experience Franchise
Panda Express Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options
 
Teriyaki Experience Franchise
Panda Express Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
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Training & Support
 
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Expansion Plans
 
Teriyaki Experience Franchise
Panda Express Franchise
US Expansion Yes-
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion --

Company Overviews

About Teriyaki Experience

Japanese inspired Asian quick-service restaurants, chosen #1 in this category by Entrepreneur Magazines' 2006 Franchise 500. "Our brand promise... nutritious, delicious meals prepared fast and fresh before your eyes --- cooked in water, not oil." The Teriyaki Experience franchise concept is a sizzling hot opportunity that serves up what consumers are looking for. Established in 1986, our concept hits the mark with the growing popularity of healthy eating in the fast food arena.
Teriyaki Experience offers: - Turnkey operation - Branded store design - Proven operating system - Extensive training program - Ongoing operational support - Comprehensive marketing support - Chain strength of over 100 locations - Freshly prepared, delicious and nutritious menu offerings with wide market appeal.
Over 115 locations throughout Canada, the U.S., the Middle East, Europe and Central America.

About Panda Express

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Panda Restaurant Group operates all of our restaurants with the exception of select locations in airports, universities, military bases, hospitals, casinos, amusement parks and stadiums. We do not offer franchises at this time.