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Mr. Goodcents Subs & Pastas
 

Mr. Goodcents® Subs & Pastas serves both the lunch and dinner crowd by offering sandwiches made with fresh baked bread, sliced-to-order deli meats and cheeses, soups, salads and hearty pasta entrees. With an expertise in catering and delivery by party trays to box lunches we are successfully serving businesses, community organizations, and the at home diner. Our menu stays fresh and current by offering new products, like our tasty flat bread pizzas. Mr. Goodcents® Subs & Pastas is proud to celebrate over 20 years as a successful franchise company. Our Brand is committed to consistent ‘operations excellence’ and customer satisfaction that makes you, our franchisees, famous in your local community.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:

  1989

Franchising Since:

  1990

IFA Member



Operating Units:

Franchised Units:94 95.9%  
Company-Owned Units:4 4.1%  
 ______ _____  
Total Operating Units:98 100%  
 

Geographic Distribution:

U.S.:100 100% In 13 States
Canada:0 0% In 0 Canadian Provinces
International:0 0% In 0 Foreign Countries
 ______ _____  
Total:100 100%  
 

North America:

States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
DensityUnits    
1. Missouri54
2. Kansas43
3. Arizona8

Registered in Following Registration States:

   California, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, District Of Columbia

Financial Requirements

Investment:

Minimum Net Worth:$
Cash Investment:$40K-50K
Total Investment:$161.7-274.3K
Average Total Investment:$218K
 

Fees:

Initial Franchise Fee:$20K
Average Franchise Fee:$20K
On-Going Royalty:5%
Average Royalty:5%
Advertising Fee:3.5%

Average Number of Employees:

   1-3 Full-time, 10-20 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage):

   1,200

Preferred Sites:

   Free-standing Building, Strip Center

Other Sites:

  

Encourage Conversions?

   Yes

Earnings Claims Provided?

   Yes

Listed in the SBA Registry?

   No

Support and Training

International Franchise Association:Yes
Canadian Franchise Association:No
Franchisee Association/Member:No
Size of Corporate Staff:30
Site Selection Assistance?Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance?Yes
Financial Assistance?Yes, Direct
 

Marketing Support:

Co-Op Advertising:Yes
National Advertising:No
Regional Advertising:Yes
Local Advertising:Yes
Marketing Materials:Ad Slicks, Brochures, Catalogs, Coupons/rebates, Direct Mailers, Emails, Promotional Items, Radio Ads, Site Signs, Television Ads, Trade Show Exhibits, Videos
Additional Services:Grand Opening, In-house Marketing, Marketing Research, Newsletter, Online Extranet, Press Releases, Sales Strategies
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:Included in Fees
 

Training:

1. DeSoto, KS1 week
2. Onsite Restaurant Training - Kansas City Mkt.3 weeks
 

Franchisee Qualifications

Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):
 
Financial Net Worth:4
General Business Experience:4
Specific Industry Experience:3
Formal Education:2
Psychological Profile:1
Personal Interview(s):5

Minority Representation

Units Owned by Minorities:

African-American:0
Asian-American:2
Hispanic:2
Native American:1
Other:17
Specific Minority:Lease Negotiations, Managerial Training, Mentoring

Terms of Contract

Term of Initial Contract:10 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period:10 Year(s)
Passive Ownership:Not Allowed
Area Development Agreements?Yes, for 10 Year(s)
Sub-Franchising Contracts?No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?Yes

Expansion Plans

Projected New Units Over Next 12 months:

  
U.S.:Yes, All United States
Canada:No
Overseas:No
 
 
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