Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs | Vitality Bowls | |
| Investment | 191014 - 397535 | 170100 - 604000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | 1.50% |
| Year Founded | 1987 | 2011 |
| Year Franchised | 1992 | 2014 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs | Vitality Bowls | |
| Experience | Attitude determines your altitude in life and in Franchising as well. You need a willingness to work hard, some business acumen and you have to enjoy working with people. | Franchisee Profile *Passionate about VITALITY BOWLS *Passionate about healthy food and a healthy lifestyle *Local market knowledge *Minimum $30-60K liquid assets per store and total of $200k+ (May include lending) *Single store and multi unit development opportunities available, depending on your market *Retail or restaurant operations experience is helpful |
Financing Options |
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| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs | Vitality Bowls | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs | Vitality Bowls | |
| Training | We provide training to cover every aspect of your shop. This includes food prep, guest service, staff relations, business management - basically everything you need to open an E&G. On-The-Job Training: 112 hours Classroom Training: 35 hours Additional Training: At corporate restaurant | VITALITY BOWLS operates training units in Walnut Creek, CA. We will do our best to schedule your training in an area that is convenient for you. Training will also take place at your location before and/or after you open. Our training program teaches you the day-to-day operation of your VITALITY BOWLS unit. VITALITY BOWLS requires that the franchisee, an operating partner, or a general manager, designated by the franchisee, attend our full-time, training program. This program will teach you how to fully operate your VITALITY BOWLS unit from the ground up. We will not let you open until we are satisfied we have provided you with sufficient training to be successful. |
| Support | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | After signing your franchise agreement, we are available for continuous, direct support. You can count on us for operational input and best practices information. In addition, we will visit you regularly to ensure you are maximizing the potential of your business and we are helping you in every way we can. On a continuing basis, we will drive the brand and support your efforts in marketing, real estate and development, supply chain, and IT. Should you have questions or need help with issues in these areas, you can call us. |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media Email marketing Loyalty program/app | |
| Operations | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20-30 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs | Vitality Bowls | |
| US Expansion | Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Wisconsin, | 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 | |
| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs | |
| Vitality Bowls | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs | |
| Vitality Bowls | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs | 6% |
| Vitality Bowls | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs | 2% |
| Vitality Bowls | 1.50% |
| Year Founded | |
| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs | 1987 |
| Vitality Bowls | 2011 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs | 1992 |
| Vitality Bowls | 2014 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs | 10 years |
| Vitality Bowls | 7 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs | |
| Vitality Bowls | |
Business Experience Requirements |
|
| Experience | |
| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs | Attitude determines your altitude in life and in Franchising as well. You need a willingness to work hard, some business acumen and you have to enjoy working with people. |
| Vitality Bowls | Franchisee Profile *Passionate about VITALITY BOWLS *Passionate about healthy food and a healthy lifestyle *Local market knowledge *Minimum $30-60K liquid assets per store and total of $200k+ (May include lending) *Single store and multi unit development opportunities available, depending on your market *Retail or restaurant operations experience is helpful |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs | No |
| Vitality Bowls | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs | |
| Vitality Bowls | |
| Equipment | |
| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs} | |
| Vitality Bowls | |
| Inventory | |
| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs | |
| Vitality Bowls | |
| Receivables | |
| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs | |
| Vitality Bowls | |
| Payroll | |
| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs | |
| Vitality Bowls | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs | We provide training to cover every aspect of your shop. This includes food prep, guest service, staff relations, business management - basically everything you need to open an E&G. On-The-Job Training: 112 hours Classroom Training: 35 hours Additional Training: At corporate restaurant |
| Vitality Bowls | VITALITY BOWLS operates training units in Walnut Creek, CA. We will do our best to schedule your training in an area that is convenient for you. Training will also take place at your location before and/or after you open. Our training program teaches you the day-to-day operation of your VITALITY BOWLS unit. VITALITY BOWLS requires that the franchisee, an operating partner, or a general manager, designated by the franchisee, attend our full-time, training program. This program will teach you how to fully operate your VITALITY BOWLS unit from the ground up. We will not let you open until we are satisfied we have provided you with sufficient training to be successful. |
| Support | |
| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Vitality Bowls | After signing your franchise agreement, we are available for continuous, direct support. You can count on us for operational input and best practices information. In addition, we will visit you regularly to ensure you are maximizing the potential of your business and we are helping you in every way we can. On a continuing basis, we will drive the brand and support your efforts in marketing, real estate and development, supply chain, and IT. Should you have questions or need help with issues in these areas, you can call us. |
| Marketing | |
| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Vitality Bowls | |
| Operations | |
| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20-30 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Vitality Bowls | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs | Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Wisconsin, |
| Vitality Bowls | 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 | |
| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs | |
| Vitality Bowls | |
| International Expansion | |
| Erbert & Gerbert's Subs & Clubs | |
| Vitality Bowls | |