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Village Inn Restaurants
400 W. 48th Ave., P. O. Box 16601
Denver, CO 80216
800#: (800) 891-9978
Tel: (303) 296-2121
Fax: (303) 672-2212
E-Mail:
Web Site: www.vicorpinc.com
Contact: Ms. Maxine Crogle, Qualifications Specialist
Full-service, family-style restaurants, offering a variety of menu items and bi-monthly features, emphasizing our breakfast heritage in all dayparts.
Franchisor Background
| Established: |
1958; |
First Franchise: |
1961 |
| Franchise Units: |
114 |
| Company-Owned Units: |
104 |
| Total Units: |
218 |
Distribution:
U.S. -- 218;
Canada -- 0;
International -- 0
> North America -- Operations in 21 States
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 45 in CO, 25 in FL, 23 AZ
|
| Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 12 |
| Franchisee Qualifications: 5, 4, 5, 3, 1, 5
(for an explanation
click here) |
| Registered in Following Registration States: CA,FL,IL,MD,MN,MS,ND,SD,UT,VA,WA |
| Average Number of Employees: 20 FT, 40 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time) |
| Space Needs: 5,200 SF; FS, SC, RM
(for abbreviations click here) |
Financial Requirements
| Cash Investment: |
$Varies |
|
| Total Investment: |
$512K-2.4MM; |
|
Average Total Investment: |
$1456K |
|
| Minimum Net Worth: |
$750K |
|
| Fees: |
Franchise: |
$35K; |
Average Franchise Fee: |
$35K |
|
Royalty: |
4% |
|
Advertising: |
0% |
| Provide Earning Claim Statement: No
|
Terms of Contract
| Term of Contract (Years): |
25/10 |
| Passive Ownership: |
Discouraged |
| Encourage Conversions: |
Yes |
| Area Development Agreements: |
Yes/Varies |
| Sub-Franchising Contracts: |
No |
| Expand In Territory: |
Yes |
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
| Financial Assistance: |
No (D = Direct; I = Indirect; B = Both) |
| Site Selection Assistance: |
Yes |
| Lease Negotiation Assistance: |
No |
| Cooperative Advertising: |
No |
| Franchisee Assoc. / Member: |
No |
| Size Of Corporate Staff: |
200 |
| On-Going Support: |
C,d,E,F,G,h,I
(for an explanation click
here) |
| Training: |
Approximately 10-12 Weeks Denver, CO. |
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
| U.S.: |
Mid-Atlantic,MW,NE,SE |
| Canada: |
No |
| Overseas: |
No |
Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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