Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | Fresh City Kitchen | |
| Investment | 151500 - 342500 | 726000 - 1140000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | $250+/wk | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | Up to 2% Monthly | |
| Year Founded | 1996 | 1997 |
| Year Franchised | 2006 | 2003 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | Fresh City Kitchen | |
| Experience | Restaurant experience is always helpful but, if you have experience running another type of business including working with employees and customers, managing cash and generating financial statements, we have a complete training program and manuals as well as field operational staff that can help you learn this business as well as provide ongoing support for you. SBA funding may require some restaurant experience, please consult your SBA lender. Up to $400,000 minimum liquid assets Restaurant and/or Management experience 680+ credit score No bankruptcies, liens or Judgements | Industry experience General business experience |
Financing Options |
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| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | Fresh City Kitchen | |
| 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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| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | Fresh City Kitchen | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| Operations | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | Fresh City Kitchen | |
| 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 | |
| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | $250+/wk |
| Fresh City Kitchen | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | Up to 2% Monthly |
| Fresh City Kitchen | |
| Year Founded | |
| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | 1996 |
| Fresh City Kitchen | 1997 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | 2006 |
| Fresh City Kitchen | 2003 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | 10 years |
| Fresh City Kitchen | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | 25% of then-current fee |
Business Experience Requirements |
|
| Experience | |
| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | Restaurant experience is always helpful but, if you have experience running another type of business including working with employees and customers, managing cash and generating financial statements, we have a complete training program and manuals as well as field operational staff that can help you learn this business as well as provide ongoing support for you. SBA funding may require some restaurant experience, please consult your SBA lender. Up to $400,000 minimum liquid assets Restaurant and/or Management experience 680+ credit score No bankruptcies, liens or Judgements |
| Fresh City Kitchen | Industry experience General business experience |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | No |
| Fresh City Kitchen | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | |
| Equipment | |
| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop} | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | |
| Inventory | |
| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | |
| Receivables | |
| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | |
| Payroll | |
| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | |
| Support | |
| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | |
| 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. |
| Marketing | |
| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | |
| 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. |
| Operations | |
| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | Mid West, North East, South, South East, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | 0 |
| Fresh City Kitchen | |
| International Expansion | |
| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | |
| Fresh City Kitchen | |