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Fast-food chain specializing in cheesesteaks, chicken and potatoes
The investment required to open a Great Steak Franchise is between $155,900-$520,300. There is an initial franchise fee of $30,000 which grants you the license to run a business under the Great Steak name.
Great Steak & Potato Company Launches New Sweet Potato Fries
Not enough time to decorate? Need to go caroling? Too busy to spend time cooking? During the holiday season, time can be a precious commodity. The Great Steak & Potato Company has found a way for timecrunched shoppers to have their favorite food of the season "on-the-go" while running errands. Begin...
Acquisition Of Great Steak & Potato Restaurant Chain
Kahala Corp. (KAHA.PK) (the "Company") - today announced it has closed its acquisition of Nicar Holding Co., which includes the franchiser of the quick service Great Steak & Potato restaurant chain, for an undisclosed amount. The Great Steak & Potato concept, which specializes in genuine Philadelphi...
Year | U.S.A. | Canada | International | Corporate |
---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 233 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
2004 | 260 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
2003 | 224 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
2002 | 216 | 9 | 5 | 11 |
2001 | 188 | 11 | 5 | 16 |
International: Africa, Asia, Australia/New Zealand, Central America, Eastern Europe, Japan, Middle East, Mexico, Philippines, South America, Western Europe,
Expense | In-House | Third Party |
---|---|---|
Franchise Fee | No | No |
Startup Costs | No | No |
Equipment | No | Yes |
Inventory | No | No |
Accounts Receivable | No | No |
Payroll | No | No |
Third Party Financing Source(s): the SBA, various leasing companies & lending institutions
Training
K-Tec is a 5-day training all Kahala franchisees receive and is the companion to brand specific in-store training. It introduces participants to the Kahala culture, level of support provided, and the roles and responsibilities for supporting franchisee and franchisor success. It provides exposure to basic business concepts such as customer service, profitability, quality assurance, inventory, purchasing and distribution, and more.
Support
Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives
Marketing
Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising
International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 35% of all franchisees own more than one unit
Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10
Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (70% of current franchisees are owner/operators)
Business Experience:
Your income potential as a Great Steak Franchise entrepreneur depends vastly on many factors. As an entrepreneur, the goals to achieve are related to expanding sales while lowering your operation costs and increasing the quality of your products and or services. Each month your operating costs can include royalty fees, mortgage / rent, supplies for products, staffing, utilities, bookwork, stationary and other items. From one month to the next, you may find your costs fluctuate, but your up-front costs are, for the most part, fixed and they will cover most of the initial setup of equipment, signage and renovations.
Legal Disclaimer: This information is not a franchise offering for Great Steak and should not be construed as such. The Franchise Mall makes every effort to maintain accurate franchise data but does not guarantee nor assume liability for incorrect data. We recommend that anyone seriously interested in pursuing a Great Steak franchise opportunity, review that franchise's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) with an attorney and accountant.
The Great Steak & Potato Co.
9311 E. Via De Ventura
Scottsdale,
AZ
85258