Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Boston Pizza Canada | Firehouse Pizzeria | |
| Investment | 1145000 - 3017000 | 222000 - 427000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 3% |
| Advertising Fee | 3% | 3% |
| Year Founded | 1963 | 2001 |
| Year Franchised | 1968 | 2008 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Boston Pizza Canada | Firehouse Pizzeria | |
| Experience | General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Boston Pizza Canada | Firehouse Pizzeria | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Boston Pizza Canada | Firehouse Pizzeria | |
| Training | The cost of initial training is included in the franchise fee, but you are responsible for transportation and expenses for meals and lodging while attending training. The total cost will vary depending on the number of people attending, how far you travel and the type of accommodations you choose. These expenses are typically non-refundable. Before making airline ticket, hotel, rental car or other reservations, you should inquire about the refund policy in the event you need to cancel any reservation. To read about the specifics covered in our training program please contact us for the most up to date uniform franchise disclosure document. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | 10-20% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 70 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. | A Firehouse Pizzeria franchise will offer mainly Stove Fried Pizzas, Oven Baked Pastas, Cedar Smoked Sandwiches, Succluent Salads, Famous Desserts, Specialty Drinks, with some other menu items. |
Expansion Plans |
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| Boston Pizza Canada | Firehouse Pizzeria | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | |
| Firehouse Pizzeria | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | |
| Firehouse Pizzeria | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | 5% |
| Firehouse Pizzeria | 3% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | 3% |
| Firehouse Pizzeria | 3% |
| Year Founded | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | 1963 |
| Firehouse Pizzeria | 2001 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | 1968 |
| Firehouse Pizzeria | 2008 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | 10 years |
| Firehouse Pizzeria | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | 20% of current fee |
| Firehouse Pizzeria | 20% of current franchise fee |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | General business experience |
| Firehouse Pizzeria | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | No |
| Firehouse Pizzeria | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | |
| Firehouse Pizzeria | |
| Equipment | |
| Boston Pizza Canada} | |
| Firehouse Pizzeria | |
| Inventory | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | |
| Firehouse Pizzeria | |
| Receivables | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | |
| Firehouse Pizzeria | |
| Payroll | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | |
| Firehouse Pizzeria | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | |
| Firehouse Pizzeria | The cost of initial training is included in the franchise fee, but you are responsible for transportation and expenses for meals and lodging while attending training. The total cost will vary depending on the number of people attending, how far you travel and the type of accommodations you choose. These expenses are typically non-refundable. Before making airline ticket, hotel, rental car or other reservations, you should inquire about the refund policy in the event you need to cancel any reservation. To read about the specifics covered in our training program please contact us for the most up to date uniform franchise disclosure document. |
| Support | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Firehouse Pizzeria | |
| Marketing | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Firehouse Pizzeria | |
| Operations | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | 10-20% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 70 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. |
| Firehouse Pizzeria | A Firehouse Pizzeria franchise will offer mainly Stove Fried Pizzas, Oven Baked Pastas, Cedar Smoked Sandwiches, Succluent Salads, Famous Desserts, Specialty Drinks, with some other menu items. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Firehouse Pizzeria | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | 0 |
| Firehouse Pizzeria | |
| International Expansion | |
| Boston Pizza Canada | |
| Firehouse Pizzeria | |