Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| UFood | Bar-B-Cutie | |
| Investment | 415500 - 598500 | 266986 - 2080491 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | 2% |
| Year Founded | 0 | 1950 |
| Year Franchised | 2014 | 2003 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| UFood | Bar-B-Cutie | |
| Experience | · Minimum liquid assets: $200,000 · Minimum net worth: $350,000 | General business experience |
Financing Options |
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| UFood | Bar-B-Cutie | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| UFood | Bar-B-Cutie | |
| Training | UFood Grill offers all of our franchisees a comprehensive 5-week training program at the UFood Grill University. This program includes a mix of classroom, test kitchen, and live, hands-on store training for 3 people in your organization, one of whom must be your store manager. Our field training team will assist in the opening of each store. | On-The-Job Training: 250 hours Classroom Training: 50 hours |
| Support | Ongoing support | Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Site Selection |
| Marketing | UFood Grill offers its franchisees a number of turnkey opening and ongoing marketing programs that will bring customers in the door. In addition, UFood Grill provides materials and promotions that are available through our graphics standards manual and marketing promotions manual available online as well as in hard copy. UFood Grill also has a state-of-the-art loyalty program for franchisees to understand customer behavior and create tailored marketing programs. UFood Grill will also help franchisees track purchasing and analyze customer shopping data. | Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| UFood | Bar-B-Cutie | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| UFood | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| UFood | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| UFood | 5% |
| Bar-B-Cutie | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| UFood | 2% |
| Bar-B-Cutie | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| UFood | 0 |
| Bar-B-Cutie | 1950 |
| Year Franchised | |
| UFood | 2014 |
| Bar-B-Cutie | 2003 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| UFood | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| UFood | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | $5K |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| UFood | · Minimum liquid assets: $200,000 · Minimum net worth: $350,000 |
| Bar-B-Cutie | General business experience |
Financing Options |
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| UFood | |
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| Start-up Costs | |
| UFood | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | |
| Equipment | |
| UFood} | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | |
| Inventory | |
| UFood | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | |
| Receivables | |
| UFood | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | |
| Payroll | |
| UFood | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| UFood | UFood Grill offers all of our franchisees a comprehensive 5-week training program at the UFood Grill University. This program includes a mix of classroom, test kitchen, and live, hands-on store training for 3 people in your organization, one of whom must be your store manager. Our field training team will assist in the opening of each store. |
| Bar-B-Cutie | On-The-Job Training: 250 hours Classroom Training: 50 hours |
| Support | |
| UFood | Ongoing support |
| Bar-B-Cutie | Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Site Selection |
| Marketing | |
| UFood | UFood Grill offers its franchisees a number of turnkey opening and ongoing marketing programs that will bring customers in the door. In addition, UFood Grill provides materials and promotions that are available through our graphics standards manual and marketing promotions manual available online as well as in hard copy. UFood Grill also has a state-of-the-art loyalty program for franchisees to understand customer behavior and create tailored marketing programs. UFood Grill will also help franchisees track purchasing and analyze customer shopping data. |
| Bar-B-Cutie | Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| UFood | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| UFood | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| UFood | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| UFood | |
| Bar-B-Cutie | |