Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| The Counter | Hardee's | |
| Investment | 711133 - 1939750 | 1454000 - 2046000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 4% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | 5.50% |
| Year Founded | 2003 | 1961 |
| Year Franchised | 2005 | 1962 |
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Business Experience Requirements |
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| The Counter | Hardee's | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience Preferable operational experience in a restaurant, but will consider people who have owned their own business | |
Financing Options |
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| The Counter | Hardee's | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| The Counter | Hardee's | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 964 hours Classroom Training: 164 hours | Available at franchisee's location, 8 weeks management training & at grand opening |
| Support | Newsletter Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Franchisee Intranet Platform | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Operations | Absentee Ownership Allowed | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 100% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| The Counter | Hardee's | |
| US Expansion | Mid West, North East, North West, South, South East, | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Franchise Fee | |
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| Royalty Fee | |
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| Hardee's | 4% |
| Advertising Fee | |
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| Hardee's | 5.50% |
| Year Founded | |
| The Counter | 2003 |
| Hardee's | 1961 |
| Year Franchised | |
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| Hardee's | 1962 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
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| Hardee's | 20 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
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| Hardee's | Varies |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Hardee's | Industry experience General business experience Preferable operational experience in a restaurant, but will consider people who have owned their own business |
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Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| The Counter | On-The-Job Training: 964 hours Classroom Training: 164 hours |
| Hardee's | Available at franchisee's location, 8 weeks management training & at grand opening |
| Support | |
| The Counter | Newsletter Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Hardee's | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| The Counter | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Hardee's | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| The Counter | Absentee Ownership Allowed |
| Hardee's | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 100% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
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| Hardee's | Mid West, North East, North West, South, South East, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| The Counter | 0 |
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| International Expansion | |
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