Business Description

2-for-1 gourmet pizza and pasta. Take-out and delivery - 39 minute guarantee or your order is free.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:  1983

Franchising Since:  1987

Operating Units:
Franchised Units:	17	70.8%
Company-Owned Units:	7	29.2%
Total Operating Units:	24	100.0%
Geographic Distribution: U.S.: 0 0% In 0 States Canada: 24 100% In 3 Canadian Provinces International: 0 0% In 0 Foreign Countries   Total: 24 100.0%

North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:

Density	Units
1. Saskatchewan	13
2. British Columbia	5
3. Alberta	5

Registered in Following Registration States: Alberta

Financial Requirements

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth:	$50K
Cash Investment:	$40K
Total Investment:	$75-120K
Average Total Investment:	$98K
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:	$15K
Average Franchise Fee:	$15K
On-Going Royalty:	4%
Average Royalty:	4%
Advertising Fee:	5%

Average Number of Employees: 5 Full-time, 10 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage): 900-1,500

Preferred Sites: Free-standing Building, Strip Center

Other Sites:

Encourage Conversions? No

Earnings Claims Provided?: Yes

Franchisee Qualifications
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):
Financial Net Worth:	3
General Business Experience:	3
Specific Industry Experience:	2
Formal Education:	3
Psychological Profile:	3
Personal Interview(s):	4
Terms of Contract
Term of Initial Contract:	5 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period:	5 Year(s)
Passive Ownership:	Allowed, But Discouraged
Area Development Agreements?	Yes, for 1 Year(s)
Sub-Franchising Contracts?	No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?	Yes
Support and Training
International Franchise Association:	No
Canadian Franchise Association:	No
Franchisee Association/Member:	No
Size of Corporate Staff:	3
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
Marketing Materials:	None Specified
Additional Services:	None Specified
Other Marketing Support:	None Specified
On-Going Support:
Central Data Processing:	Included in Fees
Central Purchasing:	Included in Fees
Field Operation Evaluation:	Included in Fees
Field Training:	Included in Fees
Initial Store Opening:	Included in Fees
Inventory Control:	Included in Fees
Franchisee Newsletter:	Included in Fees
Regional or National Meetings:	Included in Fees
800 Telephone Hotline:	Not Applicable
Training:
1. Store	2-4 Weeks
Expansion Plans
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 10 U.S.: No Canada: Yes, All Canada Overseas: No	Request Franchisor Info   Submit an online form to receive information from Family Pizza.