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Culvers Frozen Custard
540 Water St.
Prairie du Sac, WI 53578
800#:
Tel: (608) 644-2130
Fax: (608) 644-1552
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.culvers.com
Contact: Mr. Gary L. Rudsinski, Franchise Development Manager
CULVERS FROZEN CUSTARD specializes in ButterBurgers and Frozen Custard. All food items are prepared to order and delivered to the customer's table in about five minutes. Our system is based on franchisees as owner/operators with the operator working full time in their restaurant to ensure guest satisfaction and involvement in the local community.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1984
First Franchise: 1988
Franchise Units: 312
Company-Owned Units: 6
Total Units: 318
Distribution:
U.S. -- 318;
Canada -- 0;
International -- 0
-North America -- Operations in 14 States
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 112 in WI, 63 in IL, 43 MN
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 50
Franchisee Qualifications: 5, 3, 3, 3, 1, 5
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Registered in Following Registration States: Midwest States (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 18 FT, 52 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 3,700-5,300 SF; FS
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Encourage Conversion: Yes
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $300-500K
Total Investment: $400K-2.9MM
Average Total Investment: $2,100.0K
Minimum Net Worth: $700K
Fees:
-Franchise: $55K
-Average Franchise Fee: $55.0K
-Royalty: 4%
-Average Royalty: 4.0%
-Advertising: 2%
Provide Earning Claim Statement: Yes
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 15/10
Passive Ownership: Not Allowed
Area Development Agreements: No
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory: No
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: No
Financial Assistance: No
Cooperative Advertising: No
International Franchise Association: IFA MEMBER
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 85
On-Going Support: B,C,D,E,F,G,H (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 16 Weeks in South Central, WI.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: Midwest, Southeast, Southwest.
Canada: No
Overseas: No
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