Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Indigo Joe's | abc Country Restaurants | |
| Investment | 1200000 - 1300000 | 250000 - 700000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 4% |
| Advertising Fee | 1.50% | 2% |
| Year Founded | 1994 | 1972 |
| Year Franchised | 2002 | 1983 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Indigo Joe's | abc Country Restaurants | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Indigo Joe's | abc Country Restaurants | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Indigo Joe's | abc Country Restaurants | |
| Training | Prior to the opening of the store, it is essential to successfully complete Indigo Joe's intensive 6-week franchise training program. This program will educate the franchise owner in all aspects of restaurant operations as well as provide him or her with all the necessary tools. Topics that will be covered include customer service, preparation of Indigo Joe's menu items, quality and food portion control, beverage and inventory management, cost control, employee hiring and scheduling, store safety guidelines, management tools and systems, turnover reduction and budgeting and forecasting. Store Opening training is provided for 7 days prior to the opening date and until 7 days after. This training is a more "hands on" approach to managing and successfully running an Indigo Joe's restaurant. | |
| Support | Indigo Joe's provides on-going operational support through their field service representatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Indigo Joe's | abc Country Restaurants | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | Alberta, British Columbia | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Indigo Joe's | |
| abc Country Restaurants | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Indigo Joe's | |
| abc Country Restaurants | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Indigo Joe's | 5% |
| abc Country Restaurants | 4% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Indigo Joe's | 1.50% |
| abc Country Restaurants | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Indigo Joe's | 1994 |
| abc Country Restaurants | 1972 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Indigo Joe's | 2002 |
| abc Country Restaurants | 1983 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Indigo Joe's | 10 years +10 |
| abc Country Restaurants | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Indigo Joe's | $10K |
| abc Country Restaurants | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Indigo Joe's | |
| abc Country Restaurants | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Indigo Joe's | No |
| abc Country Restaurants | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Indigo Joe's | |
| abc Country Restaurants | |
| Equipment | |
| Indigo Joe's} | |
| abc Country Restaurants | |
| Inventory | |
| Indigo Joe's | |
| abc Country Restaurants | |
| Receivables | |
| Indigo Joe's | |
| abc Country Restaurants | |
| Payroll | |
| Indigo Joe's | |
| abc Country Restaurants | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Indigo Joe's | Prior to the opening of the store, it is essential to successfully complete Indigo Joe's intensive 6-week franchise training program. This program will educate the franchise owner in all aspects of restaurant operations as well as provide him or her with all the necessary tools. Topics that will be covered include customer service, preparation of Indigo Joe's menu items, quality and food portion control, beverage and inventory management, cost control, employee hiring and scheduling, store safety guidelines, management tools and systems, turnover reduction and budgeting and forecasting. Store Opening training is provided for 7 days prior to the opening date and until 7 days after. This training is a more "hands on" approach to managing and successfully running an Indigo Joe's restaurant. |
| abc Country Restaurants | |
| Support | |
| Indigo Joe's | Indigo Joe's provides on-going operational support through their field service representatives |
| abc Country Restaurants | |
| Marketing | |
| Indigo Joe's | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| abc Country Restaurants | |
| Operations | |
| Indigo Joe's | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| abc Country Restaurants | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Indigo Joe's | |
| abc Country Restaurants | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Indigo Joe's | |
| abc Country Restaurants | Alberta, British Columbia |
| International Expansion | |
| Indigo Joe's | |
| abc Country Restaurants | |