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Humpty's Family Restaurant

2505 Macleod Trail S.
Calgary, AB T2G 5J4 CANADA
800#: (800) 661-7589
Tel: (403) 269-4675
Fax: (403) 266-1973
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.humptys.com
Contact: Mr. Don Koenig, President


A full-service, family-oriented restaurant, offering a varied menu that includes an extensive breakfast menu. Available 24 hours a day at most locations. Many restaurants are highway-located and include gas and convenience-store service.


Franchisor Background

Established: 1977; First Franchise: 1982
Franchise Units: 55
Company-Owned Units: 5
Total Units: 60
Distribution: U.S. -- 0; Canada -- 52; International -- 0
> North America -- Operations in 4 Provinces
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 30 in AB, 9 in SK, 9 in BC
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 17
Franchisee Qualifications: 5, 4, 2, 3, 4, 5 (for an explanation click here)
Registered in Following Registration States: AB
Average Number of Employees: 26 FT, 8 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 4,000 SF; FS, SC (for abbreviations click here)

Financial Requirements

Cash Investment: $130-200K
Total Investment: $400-500K; Average Total Investment: $450K
Minimum Net Worth: $400K
Fees: Franchise: $25K; Average Franchise Fee: $25K
Royalty: 5%
Advertising: 2%

Provide Earning Claim Statement: No

Terms of Contract

Term of Contract (Years): 10/2-5
Passive Ownership: Not Allowed
Encourage Conversions: Yes
Area Development Agreements: Yes/20
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory: Yes

Franchisor Support and Training Provided

Financial Assistance: Yes(I) (D = Direct; I = Indirect; B = Both)
Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
Franchisee Assoc. / Member: Yes/Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 12
On-Going Support: B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I (for an explanation click here)
Training: 3 Weeks Calgary, AB; 4 Weeks On-Location

Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans

U.S.: Northwest
Canada: All Canada
Overseas: No

Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.

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