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Papa's Pizza To Go

Two business models - one for small town USA and one for metro markets. Small town - to go only to small buffets of limited serving hours. Metro markets - all day, every day with game room for kids.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:

1986

Franchising Since:

1986

Operating Units:
Franchised Units:	80	89.9%
Company-Owned Units:	9	10.1%
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Total Operating Units:	89	100%

Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:	89	100%	In 0 States
Canada:	0	0%	In 0 Canadian Provinces
International:	0	0%	In 0 Foreign Countries
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Total:	89	100%

North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
Density	Units
1. Georgia	0
2. North Carolina	0
3. Tennessee	0

Registered in Following Registration States:

Financial Requirements

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth:	$90K
Cash Investment:	$40-130K
Total Investment:	$130-350K
Average Total Investment:	$240K

Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:	$9.5-12.5K
Average Franchise Fee:	$11K
On-Going Royalty:	5%
Average Royalty:	5%
Advertising Fee:	5%

Average Number of Employees:

3 Full-time, 7 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage):

1,000-4,200

Preferred Sites:

Storefront, Strip Center

Other Sites:

Encourage Conversions?

Earnings Claims Provided?

Yes

Listed in the SBA Registry?

Support and Training

International Franchise Association:	No
Canadian Franchise Association:	No
Franchisee Association/Member:	No
Size of Corporate Staff:	12
Site Selection Assistance?	Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance?	Yes
Financial Assistance?	No

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:	Not Applicable
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. Cherryville, NC	10 Days
2. Calhoune, GA	10 Days

Franchisee Qualifications

Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):

Financial Net Worth:	N/A
General Business Experience:	N/A
Specific Industry Experience:	N/A
Formal Education:	N/A
Psychological Profile:	N/A
Personal Interview(s):	N/A

Minority Representation

Units Owned by Minorities:
African-American:	3%
Asian-American:	3%
Hispanic:	N/A
Native American:	N/A
Other:	N/A
Specific Minority:	Although we strongly support the objectives of the NMFI, we do not yet have any specific programs in place at this time.

Terms of Contract

Term of Initial Contract:	10 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period:	10 Year(s)
Passive Ownership:	Allowed
Area Development Agreements?	No
Sub-Franchising Contracts?	No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?	Yes

Expansion Plans

Projected New Units Over Next 12 months:

U.S.:	Yes, Southeast
Canada:	No
Overseas:	No

Franchisor Background

Year Established:

Franchising Since:

Operating Units:

Geographic Distribution:

North America: