Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Baton Rouge Restaurant | Houlihan's | |
| Investment | 1600000 - 1800000 | 1600000 - 4300000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 4% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 0 | 1972 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 1994 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Baton Rouge Restaurant | Houlihan's | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience Must live in same market being developed | |
Financing Options |
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| Baton Rouge Restaurant | Houlihan's | |
| Franchise Fees | No | No |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training & Support |
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| Baton Rouge Restaurant | Houlihan's | |
| Training | A twelve-week training program is mandatory at the franchisee's expense. | |
| Support | A successful opening is a critical step in the development of a B ton Rouge Franchise Operation. We assist the franchisee and his management team with a "hands-on" support team for the first 30 days of operation. The main function of the franchisor is to assist the franchise system. This means providing ongoing phone calls, restaurant visits and consultations to ensure all B ton Rouge's systems, specifications, and standards are in place, resulting in consistent operations, above average sales, and excellent profitability.B ton Rouge offers full support in all areas of accounting, menu development, marketing, financial planning, and system implementation. | Meetings, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | B ton Rouge insists on having an owner/operator on-site. Ideally, we would prefer a proprietorship, but consideration is given to partnerships. We insist that one of the partners be responsible for the day-to-day on-site operation of the restaurant. | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 78 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| Baton Rouge Restaurant | Houlihan's | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, | |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Baton Rouge Restaurant | |
| Houlihan's | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Baton Rouge Restaurant | |
| Houlihan's | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Baton Rouge Restaurant | 5% |
| Houlihan's | 4% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Baton Rouge Restaurant | 2% |
| Houlihan's | |
| Year Founded | |
| Baton Rouge Restaurant | 0 |
| Houlihan's | 1972 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Baton Rouge Restaurant | 0 |
| Houlihan's | 1994 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Baton Rouge Restaurant | |
| Houlihan's | 20 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Baton Rouge Restaurant | |
| Houlihan's | $5K |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Baton Rouge Restaurant | |
| Houlihan's | Industry experience General business experience Must live in same market being developed |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Baton Rouge Restaurant | No |
| Houlihan's | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Baton Rouge Restaurant | |
| Houlihan's | |
| Equipment | |
| Baton Rouge Restaurant} | |
| Houlihan's | |
| Inventory | |
| Baton Rouge Restaurant | |
| Houlihan's | |
| Receivables | |
| Baton Rouge Restaurant | |
| Houlihan's | |
| Payroll | |
| Baton Rouge Restaurant | |
| Houlihan's | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Baton Rouge Restaurant | A twelve-week training program is mandatory at the franchisee's expense. |
| Houlihan's | |
| Support | |
| Baton Rouge Restaurant | A successful opening is a critical step in the development of a B ton Rouge Franchise Operation. We assist the franchisee and his management team with a "hands-on" support team for the first 30 days of operation. The main function of the franchisor is to assist the franchise system. This means providing ongoing phone calls, restaurant visits and consultations to ensure all B ton Rouge's systems, specifications, and standards are in place, resulting in consistent operations, above average sales, and excellent profitability.B ton Rouge offers full support in all areas of accounting, menu development, marketing, financial planning, and system implementation. |
| Houlihan's | Meetings, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Baton Rouge Restaurant | |
| Houlihan's | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Baton Rouge Restaurant | B ton Rouge insists on having an owner/operator on-site. Ideally, we would prefer a proprietorship, but consideration is given to partnerships. We insist that one of the partners be responsible for the day-to-day on-site operation of the restaurant. |
| Houlihan's | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 78 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Baton Rouge Restaurant | |
| Houlihan's | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Baton Rouge Restaurant | |
| Houlihan's | |
| International Expansion | |
| Baton Rouge Restaurant | |
| Houlihan's | |