Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Little Sheep Hot Pot | Sarku Japan | |
| Investment | 500000 - 1200000 | 283000 - 562000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 2%-3% | |
| Year Founded | 1999 | 1987 |
| Year Franchised | 2003 | 1987 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Little Sheep Hot Pot | Sarku Japan | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Little Sheep Hot Pot | Sarku Japan | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Little Sheep Hot Pot | Sarku Japan | |
| Training | For our franchisees (two persons at most)soup base and broth formulation and preparation food preparation and presentationmanagement of the dining area and the kitchenfinancial controlPOS system inventory control etc. training workshops in various forms at irregular intervals to facilitate communication and learning for all of our franchisees. | |
| Support | After the grand opening of the franchised restaurant, we will visit its business and operation from time to time. Then, based on the inspections results, we will make proper suggestions and require corrections when necessary to enhance the franchisee's profitability. We will supply the Little Sheep proprietary soup condiments, designate some of the meat, food and beverage, constructive materials and equipment suppliers, and also assist franchisees with the purchase of dishware, uniforms, and some of the key materials as part of our franchising support. | * Branded design with modern configuration * Proven business model * Extensive training and ongoing operational support * Comprehensive marketing programs * Chain strength of over 200 locations * Sizzling, freshly prepared, delicious and nutritious menu offerings |
| Marketing | By establishing the System Marketing Fund (1% of total sales of each store, including the corporate affiliates and franchisees), we will consolidate all marketing resources for the most optimized result. It will continue to enhance the brand image through advertisement, promotion, PR event and brand image exposure in order to boost the restaurant's recognition and credibility. Moreover, we will also facilitate various marketing activities to support franchisee's own marketing programs. | |
| Operations | At least one owner or a designated manager must be involved in each store on a full time basis. In addition, the owner or designated manager must be responsible for the day-to-day operations and management. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Little Sheep Hot Pot | Sarku Japan | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Sarku Japan | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Sarku Japan | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | 6% |
| Sarku Japan | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Sarku Japan | 2%-3% |
| Year Founded | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | 1999 |
| Sarku Japan | 1987 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | 2003 |
| Sarku Japan | 1987 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Sarku Japan | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Sarku Japan | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Sarku Japan | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Sarku Japan | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Sarku Japan | |
| Equipment | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot} | |
| Sarku Japan | |
| Inventory | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Sarku Japan | |
| Receivables | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Sarku Japan | |
| Payroll | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Sarku Japan | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | For our franchisees (two persons at most)soup base and broth formulation and preparation food preparation and presentationmanagement of the dining area and the kitchenfinancial controlPOS system inventory control etc. training workshops in various forms at irregular intervals to facilitate communication and learning for all of our franchisees. |
| Sarku Japan | |
| Support | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | After the grand opening of the franchised restaurant, we will visit its business and operation from time to time. Then, based on the inspections results, we will make proper suggestions and require corrections when necessary to enhance the franchisee's profitability. We will supply the Little Sheep proprietary soup condiments, designate some of the meat, food and beverage, constructive materials and equipment suppliers, and also assist franchisees with the purchase of dishware, uniforms, and some of the key materials as part of our franchising support. |
| Sarku Japan | * Branded design with modern configuration * Proven business model * Extensive training and ongoing operational support * Comprehensive marketing programs * Chain strength of over 200 locations * Sizzling, freshly prepared, delicious and nutritious menu offerings |
| Marketing | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | By establishing the System Marketing Fund (1% of total sales of each store, including the corporate affiliates and franchisees), we will consolidate all marketing resources for the most optimized result. It will continue to enhance the brand image through advertisement, promotion, PR event and brand image exposure in order to boost the restaurant's recognition and credibility. Moreover, we will also facilitate various marketing activities to support franchisee's own marketing programs. |
| Sarku Japan | |
| Operations | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Sarku Japan | At least one owner or a designated manager must be involved in each store on a full time basis. In addition, the owner or designated manager must be responsible for the day-to-day operations and management. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Sarku Japan | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Sarku Japan | |
| International Expansion | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Sarku Japan | |