Buck's Pizza

  • Buck's Pizza Franchising Corporation, Inc.
P. O. Box 405
DuBois, PA 15801
  • (800) 310-8848 / (814) 371-3076
  • (814) 371-4214 (Fax)

The pizza business is a 31 billion dollar a year business. The dining out business is a 540 billion dollar a year business. Buck's Pizza does carry out, delivery and Sports Pubs. Pizza, wings, hand made gourmet pastas, hoagies, stromboli and mouth-watering chicken tenders go great in both venues. You will be proud to serve the most delicious food in the industry._x000D_
My name is Lance Benton, president and founder of Buck's Pizza. Regardless of whether you've visited one of our shops across the United States, or if you're just beginning to discover Buck's Pizza, I hope you find our website interesting and informative. Here you'll find vast, but not time consuming amounts of information ranging from The Buck's Story, how to order dinner tonight for your family using the online ordering option, how to become a successful franchisee in your neighborhood, as well as exactly what we mean when we say "Good. Better. Buck's."

Franchisor Background

Year Established: 1994

Franchising Since: 1994

Operating Units

Franchised Units 70 100.0%
Company-Owned Units 0 0.0%
Total Operating Units 70 100%

Geographic Distribution

USA 70 100.0% In 15 States
Canada 0 0.0% In 0 Provinces
International 0 0.0% In 0 Foreign Countries
Total 70 100%

Multi-Unit Operators

Multi-Unit Operators N/A
Franchises Owned by Multi-Unit Operators N/A

North American Unit Density

Density Units
Texas 15
Georgia 8
South Carolina 8

Registered in the following Registration States

Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin

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Support and Training

General Information

IFA Member No
CFA Member No
Franchisee Association? No
Size of Corporate Staff 10
Site Selection
Assistance
Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance Yes
Financial Assistance Yes, Direct

Marketing Support

Co-Op Advertising No
National Advertising No
Regional Advertising No
Local Advertising No

Ongoing Support

Central Data Processing N/A
Central Purchasing N/A
Field Operation Evaluation Included
Field Training Yes, at additional cost
Initial Store Opening Included
Inventory Control Included
Franchisee Newsletter N/A
Regional or National Meetings Yes, at additional cost
800 Telephone Hotline Included

Training

On-Site 10-14 Days
Headquarters 1-2 Days
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Financial Requirements

Investment

Minimum Net Worth $50-80K
Cash Investment $50-80K
Total Investment $165.5-345K
Average Total Investment $255K

Fees

Initial Franchise Fee $20K
Average Franchise Fee $20K
On-Going Royalty 5%
Average Royalty 5%
Advertising Fee 2%

Site Information and Requirements

Average Number of Full-Time Employees 8
Average Number of Part-Time Employees 20
Space Needs (in square feet) 5,000
Preferred Site Types Free Standing Building, Storefront, Strip Center
Encourages Conversions Yes
Item 19 (Earnings Claim) Provided? No
Listed in the SBA Registry? No
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Franchisee Qualifications

Financial Net Worth 3
General Business Experience 4
Specific Industry Experience 5
Formal Education 3
Psychological Profile 3
Personal Interviews 5
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Terms of Contract

Term of Initial Contract 10
Term of Renewal Period 10
Passive Ownership? Not Allowed
Area Development
Agreements?
Yes, for 1 year
Sub-Franchisor
Contracts?
Yes
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? Yes
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Expansion Plans

Projected New Units Over Next 12 Months 12
USA Yes, All United States
Canada No
Overseas No
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