Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Fresh City Kitchen | Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | |
| Investment | 726000 - 1140000 | 313600 - 556100 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 4.50% | |
| Year Founded | 1997 | 1983 |
| Year Franchised | 2003 | 1993 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Fresh City Kitchen | Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience | General business experience |
Financing Options |
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| Fresh City Kitchen | Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | |
| 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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| Fresh City Kitchen | Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | |
| Training | ||
| Support | A Fresh City consultant will be on location at your restaurant prior to the soft opening, to guide you through the first few days of business, and to assist in planning your grand opening. The Fresh City Franchise team will offer ongoing business consultation, and will share best practices as well as manuals and other training materials, as you grow your business. | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | Fresh City will assist you in growing your business through the strategic and tactical implementation of Fresh City branding, marketing, and promotions. You will be provided with materials and programs to help you begin positioning your Fresh City restaurant in your community. Additionally, the Fresh City community support and service program -"Thinking Fresh" - will help make your franchise the neighborhood restaurant of choice. | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Operations | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Fresh City Kitchen | Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | |
| US Expansion | Mid West, North East, South, South East, | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | |
| Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | |
| Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | 5% |
| Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | |
| Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | 4.50% |
| Year Founded | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | 1997 |
| Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | 1983 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | 2003 |
| Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | 1993 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | 10 years |
| Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | 25% of then-current fee |
| Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | $2.5K |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | Industry experience General business experience |
| Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | General business experience |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | No |
| Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | |
| Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | |
| Equipment | |
| Fresh City Kitchen} | |
| Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | |
| Inventory | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | |
| Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | |
| Receivables | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | |
| Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | |
| Payroll | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | |
| Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | |
| Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | |
| Support | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | A Fresh City consultant will be on location at your restaurant prior to the soft opening, to guide you through the first few days of business, and to assist in planning your grand opening. The Fresh City Franchise team will offer ongoing business consultation, and will share best practices as well as manuals and other training materials, as you grow your business. |
| Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | Fresh City will assist you in growing your business through the strategic and tactical implementation of Fresh City branding, marketing, and promotions. You will be provided with materials and programs to help you begin positioning your Fresh City restaurant in your community. Additionally, the Fresh City community support and service program -"Thinking Fresh" - will help make your franchise the neighborhood restaurant of choice. |
| Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. |
| Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | Mid West, North East, South, South East, |
| Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | |
| Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | |
| Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops | |