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Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits

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Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits
5555 Glenridge Connector NE, # 300
Atlanta, GA 30342-4759
800#: (800) 639-3780
Tel: (404) 459-4450
Fax: (404) 459-4523
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.popeyesfranchising.com
Contact: Ms. Diane Phibbs, Business Development


POPEYES CHICKEN & BISCUITS, the world's second-largest chicken chain, is owned by AFC Enterprises, Inc., one of the world's largest restaurant parent companies and the winner of the 1997 MUFSO Operator of the Year and Golden Chain awards. POPEYES is famous for its New Orleans-style chicken, buttermilk biscuits and signature side items. The brand name has a presence in 41 states and 20 countries worldwide. 1999 system sales were more than $1 billion.




Franchisor Background


Established: 1972
First Franchise: 1976
Franchise Units: 1,725
Company-Owned Units: 95
Total Units: 1,820

Distribution:
U.S. -- 1551; Canada -- 12; International -- 257
-North America -- Operations in 41 States, 2 Provinces
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: NR

Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 120
Franchisee Qualifications: 5, 4, 5, 3, , 3
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Registered in Following Registration States: All States (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 15-25 FT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 2,200 SF; FS, SC, RM, Airport, Univer. (Click here for abbreviations)
Encourage Conversion: Yes


Financial Requirements

Cash Investment: $600K
Total Investment: $500K-1.2MM
Average Total Investment: $850.0K
Minimum Net Worth: $1.2MM

Fees:
-Franchise: $20K
-Average Franchise Fee: $20.0K
-Royalty: 5%
-Average Royalty: 5.0%
-Advertising: 3%

Provide Earning Claim Statement: No


Terms of Contract

Term of Contract (Years): 20/10
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements: Varies
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory: Yes


Franchisor Support and Training Provided

Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Financial Assistance: Yes(I)
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
International Franchise Association:
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: Yes/Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: NR
On-Going Support: B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 4 Weeks Atlanta, GA.


Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans

U.S.: All United States
Canada: All Canada
Overseas: All Countries

Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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