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Tubby's Sub Shops
 

Deli-style and grilled-to-perfection submarine sandwiches, along with soups, healthy salads, various side items, including fries and freshly-baked desserts and bread.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:

  1968

Franchising Since:

  1978

Operating Units:

Franchised Units:70 97.2%  
Company-Owned Units:2 2.8%  
 ______ _____  
Total Operating Units:72 100%  
 

Geographic Distribution:

U.S.:72 100% In 2 States
Canada:0 0% In 0 Canadian Provinces
International:0 0% In 0 Foreign Countries
 ______ _____  
Total:72 100%  
 

North America:

States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
DensityUnits    
1. Michigan86
2. Florida1

Registered in Following Registration States:

   Florida, Michigan

Financial Requirements

Investment:

Minimum Net Worth:$500K
Cash Investment:$75K
Total Investment:$50-150K
Average Total Investment:$100K
 

Fees:

Initial Franchise Fee:$12.5-15K
Average Franchise Fee:$13K
On-Going Royalty:6%or $200/Wk.
Average Royalty:6%
Advertising Fee:4%/$150/Wk.

Average Number of Employees:

   2-4 Full-time, 3-5 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage):

   1,200-1,500

Preferred Sites:

   Free-standing Building, Strip Center

Other Sites:

   Gas Stat.

Encourage Conversions?

   Yes

Earnings Claims Provided?

   Yes

Listed in the SBA Registry?

   No

Support and Training

International Franchise Association:No
Canadian Franchise Association:No
Franchisee Association/Member:No
Size of Corporate Staff:15
Site Selection Assistance?Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance?No
Financial Assistance?Yes, Indirect
 

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:At Additional Cost
Field Operation Evaluation:Included in Fees
Field Training:Included in Fees
Initial Store Opening:Included in Fees
Inventory Control:Not Applicable
Franchisee Newsletter:Included in Fees
Regional or National Meetings:Not Applicable
800 Telephone Hotline:Included in Fees
 

Training:

1. Clinton Township, MI3 Weeks/120 Hours
 

Franchisee Qualifications

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

Minority Representation

Units Owned by Minorities:

African-American:N/A
Asian-American:N/A
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:5 Year(s)
Passive Ownership:Allowed
Area Development Agreements?Yes, for 0 Year(s)
Sub-Franchising Contracts?No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?Yes

Expansion Plans

Projected New Units Over Next 12 months:

   10
U.S.:Yes, Michigan Only
Canada:No
Overseas:No
 
 
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