Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Bar-B-Cutie | UFood | |
| Investment | 266986 - 2080491 | 415500 - 598500 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | 2% |
| Year Founded | 1950 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 2003 | 2014 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Bar-B-Cutie | UFood | |
| Experience | General business experience | · Minimum liquid assets: $200,000 · Minimum net worth: $350,000 |
Financing Options |
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| Bar-B-Cutie | UFood | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Bar-B-Cutie | UFood | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 250 hours Classroom Training: 50 hours | UFood Grill offers all of our franchisees a comprehensive 5-week training program at the UFood Grill University. This program includes a mix of classroom, test kitchen, and live, hands-on store training for 3 people in your organization, one of whom must be your store manager. Our field training team will assist in the opening of each store. |
| Support | Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Site Selection | Ongoing support |
| Marketing | Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | UFood Grill offers its franchisees a number of turnkey opening and ongoing marketing programs that will bring customers in the door. In addition, UFood Grill provides materials and promotions that are available through our graphics standards manual and marketing promotions manual available online as well as in hard copy. UFood Grill also has a state-of-the-art loyalty program for franchisees to understand customer behavior and create tailored marketing programs. UFood Grill will also help franchisees track purchasing and analyze customer shopping data. |
| Operations | 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Bar-B-Cutie | UFood | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | |
| UFood | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | |
| UFood | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | 5% |
| UFood | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | 2% |
| UFood | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | 1950 |
| UFood | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | 2003 |
| UFood | 2014 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | 10 years |
| UFood | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | $5K |
| UFood | |
Business Experience Requirements |
|
| Experience | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | General business experience |
| UFood | · Minimum liquid assets: $200,000 · Minimum net worth: $350,000 |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | No |
| UFood | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | |
| UFood | |
| Equipment | |
| Bar-B-Cutie} | |
| UFood | |
| Inventory | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | |
| UFood | |
| Receivables | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | |
| UFood | |
| Payroll | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | |
| UFood | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | On-The-Job Training: 250 hours Classroom Training: 50 hours |
| UFood | UFood Grill offers all of our franchisees a comprehensive 5-week training program at the UFood Grill University. This program includes a mix of classroom, test kitchen, and live, hands-on store training for 3 people in your organization, one of whom must be your store manager. Our field training team will assist in the opening of each store. |
| Support | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Site Selection |
| UFood | Ongoing support |
| Marketing | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| UFood | UFood Grill offers its franchisees a number of turnkey opening and ongoing marketing programs that will bring customers in the door. In addition, UFood Grill provides materials and promotions that are available through our graphics standards manual and marketing promotions manual available online as well as in hard copy. UFood Grill also has a state-of-the-art loyalty program for franchisees to understand customer behavior and create tailored marketing programs. UFood Grill will also help franchisees track purchasing and analyze customer shopping data. |
| Operations | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| UFood | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | |
| UFood | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | 0 |
| UFood | |
| International Expansion | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | |
| UFood | |