Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Jim's Family Restaurant | Symposium Cafe | |
| Investment | 342500 - 433000 | 625000 - 675000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 4% |
| Advertising Fee | 3% | 1% |
| Year Founded | 0 | 1996 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Jim's Family Restaurant | Symposium Cafe | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Jim's Family Restaurant | Symposium Cafe | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Jim's Family Restaurant | Symposium Cafe | |
| Training | 3 full months of training for up to three individuals at an existing Symposium Cafe location. | |
| Support | Support & training are available, please refer to our Franchise Disclosure Document for details. | A transition tutor is assigned to directly assist you on a regular basis in your restaurant franchise for a period of 10 weeks. This tutor works closely with you through the opening stages of your cafe, the day-to-day operating systems and procedures to ensure a successful start-up of your restaurant. This program is designed to strengthen and build the Franchise operators commitment to our proven systems. Our unique 10 weeks in-store program is crucial to building your team, establishing a strong customer base, growing restaurant sales and operating a successful Symposium Cafe franchise. The field consulting team provides ongoing support and training through restaurant visits and coaching. They ensure all Symposium Cafe systems, specifications and standards are in place to drive consistent operations and profitable sales. Professional operations staff makes ongoing visits to your restaurant to hear any concerns you may have. They'll also conduct restaurant audits, which expose areas of concern within your operation. Our regional managers work with our Franchisees to develop action plans to correct and eliminate any problems uncovered. |
| Marketing | ||
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| Jim's Family Restaurant | Symposium Cafe | |
| US Expansion | Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, Utah | |
| Canada Expansion | Ontario | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | |
| Symposium Cafe | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | |
| Symposium Cafe | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | 6% |
| Symposium Cafe | 4% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | 3% |
| Symposium Cafe | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | 0 |
| Symposium Cafe | 1996 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | 0 |
| Symposium Cafe | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | 10 years |
| Symposium Cafe | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | 20% of current franchise fee |
| Symposium Cafe | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | |
| Symposium Cafe | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | No |
| Symposium Cafe | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | |
| Symposium Cafe | |
| Equipment | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant} | |
| Symposium Cafe | |
| Inventory | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | |
| Symposium Cafe | |
| Receivables | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | |
| Symposium Cafe | |
| Payroll | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | |
| Symposium Cafe | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | |
| Symposium Cafe | 3 full months of training for up to three individuals at an existing Symposium Cafe location. |
| Support | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | Support & training are available, please refer to our Franchise Disclosure Document for details. |
| Symposium Cafe | A transition tutor is assigned to directly assist you on a regular basis in your restaurant franchise for a period of 10 weeks. This tutor works closely with you through the opening stages of your cafe, the day-to-day operating systems and procedures to ensure a successful start-up of your restaurant. This program is designed to strengthen and build the Franchise operators commitment to our proven systems. Our unique 10 weeks in-store program is crucial to building your team, establishing a strong customer base, growing restaurant sales and operating a successful Symposium Cafe franchise. The field consulting team provides ongoing support and training through restaurant visits and coaching. They ensure all Symposium Cafe systems, specifications and standards are in place to drive consistent operations and profitable sales. Professional operations staff makes ongoing visits to your restaurant to hear any concerns you may have. They'll also conduct restaurant audits, which expose areas of concern within your operation. Our regional managers work with our Franchisees to develop action plans to correct and eliminate any problems uncovered. |
| Marketing | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | |
| Symposium Cafe | |
| Operations | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | |
| Symposium Cafe | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, Utah |
| Symposium Cafe | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | |
| Symposium Cafe | Ontario |
| International Expansion | |
| Jim's Family Restaurant | |
| Symposium Cafe | |