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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Mamma Ilardo's vs Mama Mimi's including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $175,000 - $320,000 | $97,600 - $159,800 |
Franchise Fee | N/A | $20,000 |
Royalty Fee | - | 4.5% - 5% |
Advertising Fee | - | - |
Year Founded | 1976 | - |
Year Franchised | 1984 | - |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years +10 | - |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years +10 | - |
Renewal Fee | - | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Experience | - | - |
Financing Options |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
Franchise Fees | -/- | -/- |
Start-up Costs | -/- | -/- |
Equipment | -/- | -/- |
Inventory | -/- | -/- |
Receivables | -/- | -/- |
Payroll | -/- | -/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | Corporate Office and Stores in Baltimore, MD 3 Days to 3 Weeks | - |
Support | Central Purchasing Field Operation Evaluation Field Training Initial Store Opening Inventory Control Franchisee Newsletter Regional or National Meetings | - |
Marketing | - | - |
Operations | Average Number of Employees: 8 Full-time, 10 Part-time Passive Ownership: Allowed, But Discouraged | - |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | Yes | - |
Canada Expansion | - | - |
International Expansion | Yes | - |
At mamma ilardo's, we have designed 3 ways to do business with our company: our Licensing Program, our Product Distribution Agreement (PDA) and our Express Pizza Co-Branding Program. The links above will give you more detailed information about each option and allow you to identify how mamma ilardo's products can meet your specific needs. For those programs that require a license fee, it is an investment in mamma ilardo's that enables us to continue the development of our programs and our brand. The on-going royalty fee supports our system and allows for development and refinement in various areas including products, equipment, quality controls, operations, marketing and training that we feel will be of benefit and value to the operator.
Award Winning Pizza: The Mama Mimi's Take 'N Bake Pizza restaurant offers legitimate National and International Awards for "Best Pizza", as voted by expert chefs and judges in prestigious competitions. No biased polls, no dubious claims, and no asterisks qualifying the results: Just recognizably GREAT pizza! Targeted Development Markets and Areas: We are currently limiting our opportunities to develop Mama Mimi's Take 'N Bake Pizza restaurant to the Midwest. We prefer to develop in Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania. We will consider other areas, depending on the strength and organization of the prospective franchisee. Single Unit Franchises: We offer single unit franchises to qualified Applicants interested in developing in the above described markets. An Applicant interested in developing a single Franchised Restaurant must demonstrate a $200,000 net worth, with a minimum of liquid capital in the amount of $40,000. Multiple Unit Franchises: We will offer the exclusive right to develop Mama Mimi's Take 'N Bake Pizza restaurant in a mutually agreed upon Territory, with an agreed upon development schedule. The Initial Franchise Fee is $20,000 for the first Franchised Restaurant developed, and each Franchise Fee thereafter is $15,000. We require a Development Deposit of $2,000 for each Franchised Restaurant you commit to develop in your Territory after the first unit.