Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Huddle House | J.Christopher's | |
| Investment | 510435 - 1379575 | 450000 - 550000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 4% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 510,435 to $1,379,575 | 1% |
| Year Founded | 1964 | 1996 |
| Year Franchised | 1966 | 1996 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Huddle House | J.Christopher's | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Huddle House | J.Christopher's | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Huddle House | J.Christopher's | |
| Training | Franchisees enroll in a comprehensive 12-week program to train on all aspects of operations, learning from a seasoned leadership team with 125 combined years in foodservice and franchising. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | J. Christopher's team will support restaurant openings, and once open, dedicated franchise consultants will help restaurant franchisees excel in day-to-day operations to maximize business results. |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media | |
| Operations | 40% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 24 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (60% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Huddle House | J.Christopher's | |
| US Expansion | Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Huddle House | |
| J.Christopher's | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Huddle House | |
| J.Christopher's | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Huddle House | 4% |
| J.Christopher's | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Huddle House | 510,435 to $1,379,575 |
| J.Christopher's | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Huddle House | 1964 |
| J.Christopher's | 1996 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Huddle House | 1966 |
| J.Christopher's | 1996 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Huddle House | 15 years |
| J.Christopher's | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Huddle House | |
| J.Christopher's | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Huddle House | |
| J.Christopher's | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Huddle House | No |
| J.Christopher's | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Huddle House | |
| J.Christopher's | |
| Equipment | |
| Huddle House} | |
| J.Christopher's | |
| Inventory | |
| Huddle House | |
| J.Christopher's | |
| Receivables | |
| Huddle House | |
| J.Christopher's | |
| Payroll | |
| Huddle House | |
| J.Christopher's | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Huddle House | |
| J.Christopher's | Franchisees enroll in a comprehensive 12-week program to train on all aspects of operations, learning from a seasoned leadership team with 125 combined years in foodservice and franchising. |
| Support | |
| Huddle House | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| J.Christopher's | J. Christopher's team will support restaurant openings, and once open, dedicated franchise consultants will help restaurant franchisees excel in day-to-day operations to maximize business results. |
| Marketing | |
| Huddle House | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media |
| J.Christopher's | |
| Operations | |
| Huddle House | 40% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 24 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (60% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| J.Christopher's | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Huddle House | Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, |
| J.Christopher's | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Huddle House | 0 |
| J.Christopher's | |
| International Expansion | |
| Huddle House | |
| J.Christopher's | |