Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Sarku Japan | Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Investment | 283000 - 562000 | 500000 - 1200000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 2%-3% | |
| Year Founded | 1987 | 1999 |
| Year Franchised | 1987 | 2003 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Sarku Japan | Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Sarku Japan | Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Sarku Japan | Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| 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 | * 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 | 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. |
| 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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| Sarku Japan | Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Sarku Japan | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Sarku Japan | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Sarku Japan | 6% |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Sarku Japan | 2%-3% |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Year Founded | |
| Sarku Japan | 1987 |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | 1999 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Sarku Japan | 1987 |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | 2003 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Sarku Japan | 10 years |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Sarku Japan | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Sarku Japan | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Sarku Japan | No |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Sarku Japan | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Equipment | |
| Sarku Japan} | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Inventory | |
| Sarku Japan | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Receivables | |
| Sarku Japan | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Payroll | |
| Sarku Japan | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Sarku Japan | |
| 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. |
| 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 |
| 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. |
| Marketing | |
| Sarku Japan | |
| 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. |
| Operations | |
| 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. |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Sarku Japan | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Sarku Japan | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |
| International Expansion | |
| Sarku Japan | |
| Little Sheep Hot Pot | |