Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Golden Griddle | The Original Pancake House | |
| Investment | 100000 - 450000 | 372500 - 966250 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1964 | 1953 |
| Year Franchised | 1977 | 1991 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Golden Griddle | The Original Pancake House | |
| Experience | General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Golden Griddle | The Original Pancake House | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Golden Griddle | The Original Pancake House | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit 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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| Golden Griddle | The Original Pancake House | |
| US Expansion | 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 | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Golden Griddle | |
| The Original Pancake House | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Golden Griddle | |
| The Original Pancake House | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Golden Griddle | 5% |
| The Original Pancake House | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Golden Griddle | |
| The Original Pancake House | |
| Year Founded | |
| Golden Griddle | 1964 |
| The Original Pancake House | 1953 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Golden Griddle | 1977 |
| The Original Pancake House | 1991 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Golden Griddle | 10 years |
| The Original Pancake House | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Golden Griddle | |
| The Original Pancake House | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Golden Griddle | General business experience |
| The Original Pancake House | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Golden Griddle | No |
| The Original Pancake House | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Golden Griddle | |
| The Original Pancake House | |
| Equipment | |
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| The Original Pancake House | |
| Inventory | |
| Golden Griddle | |
| The Original Pancake House | |
| Receivables | |
| Golden Griddle | |
| The Original Pancake House | |
| Payroll | |
| Golden Griddle | |
| The Original Pancake House | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Golden Griddle | |
| The Original Pancake House | |
| Support | |
| Golden Griddle | Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| The Original Pancake House | |
| Marketing | |
| Golden Griddle | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| The Original Pancake House | |
| Operations | |
| Golden Griddle | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20 - 30 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| The Original Pancake House | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Golden Griddle | |
| The Original Pancake House | 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 | |
| Golden Griddle | |
| The Original Pancake House | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| Golden Griddle | |
| The Original Pancake House | |