Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Arthur Treacher's | Country Kitchen | |
| Investment | 145000 - 268000 | 425000 - 1685000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 4% |
| Advertising Fee | 3% local + 1% Int'l | |
| Year Founded | 1969 | 1939 |
| Year Franchised | 1969 | 1958 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Arthur Treacher's | Country Kitchen | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Arthur Treacher's | Country Kitchen | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Arthur Treacher's | Country Kitchen | |
| Training | Our Education and Training programs help you build an enthusiastic Country Kitchen team with a passion for Absolute Guest Satisfaction. Training videos, operations manuals and on-site training crews are just a few of the tools designed to help your restaurant run efficiently as a team. In addition, we offer a 6 to 10 week hands-on training course at a certified training restaurant, new store opening support and Management Leadership Seminars to build and strengthen your management team. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Field operations/evaluations | We will provide on-site visitations with a Franchise Consultant. They will cover topics such as financial performance review, operational evolution, sales building, cost controls, and staff (management and hourly) development providing you with sound business advice and direction. We provide such operational tools like our Recruitment, Selection and Retention Library, our Recipe Card System, and our customized M.O.R.E. Operations Manual. And while you can't replace on-site visits and one-on-one interaction, it's nice to know we have programs in place structured to help you overcome every obstacle along the way. |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | Our brand-building promotions offer innovative products with excellent profit margins. We provide effective point-of-purchase materials, award-winning menus and multimedia advertising opportunities to support your operation. Additionally, Country Kitchen offers full local restaurant marketing support with our in-house creative team. From grand opening events and simple advertisements to local market research, we help drive the success of you and your operation. |
| Operations | Number of employees needed to run franchise unit: 10 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | With almost 70 years of successful operations, we've just about seen it all. We've created the operational synergies that make us a world-class franchise system. Driving this synergy is our team of seasoned franchise consultants, who provide you with the building blocks for a successful operation. |
Expansion Plans |
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| Arthur Treacher's | Country Kitchen | |
| US Expansion | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming | |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Arthur Treacher's | |
| Country Kitchen | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Arthur Treacher's | |
| Country Kitchen | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Arthur Treacher's | 5% |
| Country Kitchen | 4% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Arthur Treacher's | |
| Country Kitchen | 3% local + 1% Int'l |
| Year Founded | |
| Arthur Treacher's | 1969 |
| Country Kitchen | 1939 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Arthur Treacher's | 1969 |
| Country Kitchen | 1958 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Arthur Treacher's | 10 years |
| Country Kitchen | 20 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Arthur Treacher's | Current fee |
| Country Kitchen | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Arthur Treacher's | Industry experience General business experience |
| Country Kitchen | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Arthur Treacher's | No |
| Country Kitchen | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Arthur Treacher's | |
| Country Kitchen | |
| Equipment | |
| Arthur Treacher's} | |
| Country Kitchen | |
| Inventory | |
| Arthur Treacher's | |
| Country Kitchen | |
| Receivables | |
| Arthur Treacher's | |
| Country Kitchen | |
| Payroll | |
| Arthur Treacher's | |
| Country Kitchen | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Arthur Treacher's | |
| Country Kitchen | Our Education and Training programs help you build an enthusiastic Country Kitchen team with a passion for Absolute Guest Satisfaction. Training videos, operations manuals and on-site training crews are just a few of the tools designed to help your restaurant run efficiently as a team. In addition, we offer a 6 to 10 week hands-on training course at a certified training restaurant, new store opening support and Management Leadership Seminars to build and strengthen your management team. |
| Support | |
| Arthur Treacher's | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Field operations/evaluations |
| Country Kitchen | We will provide on-site visitations with a Franchise Consultant. They will cover topics such as financial performance review, operational evolution, sales building, cost controls, and staff (management and hourly) development providing you with sound business advice and direction. We provide such operational tools like our Recruitment, Selection and Retention Library, our Recipe Card System, and our customized M.O.R.E. Operations Manual. And while you can't replace on-site visits and one-on-one interaction, it's nice to know we have programs in place structured to help you overcome every obstacle along the way. |
| Marketing | |
| Arthur Treacher's | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Country Kitchen | Our brand-building promotions offer innovative products with excellent profit margins. We provide effective point-of-purchase materials, award-winning menus and multimedia advertising opportunities to support your operation. Additionally, Country Kitchen offers full local restaurant marketing support with our in-house creative team. From grand opening events and simple advertisements to local market research, we help drive the success of you and your operation. |
| Operations | |
| Arthur Treacher's | Number of employees needed to run franchise unit: 10 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Country Kitchen | With almost 70 years of successful operations, we've just about seen it all. We've created the operational synergies that make us a world-class franchise system. Driving this synergy is our team of seasoned franchise consultants, who provide you with the building blocks for a successful operation. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Arthur Treacher's | |
| Country Kitchen | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Arthur Treacher's | |
| Country Kitchen | |
| International Expansion | |
| Arthur Treacher's | |
| Country Kitchen | |