Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| CiCi's Pizza | Buck's Pizza | |
| Investment | 209962 - 1056527 | 165450 - 345400 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 4 - 6% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | greater of $2300 or 3% of sales | 2% |
| Year Founded | 1985 | 1994 |
| Year Franchised | 1987 | 1994 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| CiCi's Pizza | Buck's Pizza | |
| Experience | General business experience | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills |
Financing Options |
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| CiCi's Pizza | Buck's Pizza | |
| 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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| CiCi's Pizza | Buck's Pizza | |
| Training | 8-12 week training process (the VP of Training may require additional training at his/her discretion, as successful completion of training is based on proficiency) | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations | Purchasing Co-ops Toll-Free Line Online Support |
| Marketing | National advertising | Ad Templates |
| Operations | 60% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 25-30 | 14% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 12 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| CiCi's Pizza | Buck's Pizza | |
| US Expansion | Mid West, South, South East, South West, | 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 | 0 | 0 |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| CiCi's Pizza | |
| Buck's Pizza | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| CiCi's Pizza | |
| Buck's Pizza | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| CiCi's Pizza | 4 - 6% |
| Buck's Pizza | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| CiCi's Pizza | greater of $2300 or 3% of sales |
| Buck's Pizza | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| CiCi's Pizza | 1985 |
| Buck's Pizza | 1994 |
| Year Franchised | |
| CiCi's Pizza | 1987 |
| Buck's Pizza | 1994 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| CiCi's Pizza | 10 years |
| Buck's Pizza | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| CiCi's Pizza | |
| Buck's Pizza | |
Business Experience Requirements |
|
| Experience | |
| CiCi's Pizza | General business experience |
| Buck's Pizza | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| CiCi's Pizza | No |
| Buck's Pizza | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| CiCi's Pizza | |
| Buck's Pizza | |
| Equipment | |
| CiCi's Pizza} | |
| Buck's Pizza | |
| Inventory | |
| CiCi's Pizza | |
| Buck's Pizza | |
| Receivables | |
| CiCi's Pizza | |
| Buck's Pizza | |
| Payroll | |
| CiCi's Pizza | |
| Buck's Pizza | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| CiCi's Pizza | 8-12 week training process (the VP of Training may require additional training at his/her discretion, as successful completion of training is based on proficiency) |
| Buck's Pizza | |
| Support | |
| CiCi's Pizza | Newsletter, Meetings, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Buck's Pizza | Purchasing Co-ops Toll-Free Line Online Support |
| Marketing | |
| CiCi's Pizza | National advertising |
| Buck's Pizza | Ad Templates |
| Operations | |
| CiCi's Pizza | 60% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 25-30 |
| Buck's Pizza | 14% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 12 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| CiCi's Pizza | Mid West, South, South East, South West, |
| Buck's Pizza | 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 | |
| CiCi's Pizza | 0 |
| Buck's Pizza | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| CiCi's Pizza | |
| Buck's Pizza | |