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Zero's Subs
Zero's Subs is a fast casual franchise which offers high quality foods such as hot oven-baked subs, chicken wings, pizza, salads and wraps. Zero's provides unparalleled support to build your business: assistance with site selection, lease negotiation, build-out, operations, marketing, training and education.
Franchisor Background
Year Established:
1967
Franchising Since:
1994
IFA Member
Operating Units:
Franchised Units:
70
100%
Company-Owned Units:
0
0%
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Total Operating Units:
70
100%
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:
70
100%
In 11 States
Canada:
0
0%
In 0 Canadian Provinces
International:
0
0%
In 0 Foreign Countries
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Total:
70
100%
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
Density
Units
1. Virginia
43
2. California
6
3. North Carolina
6
Registered in Following Registration States:
California, Minnesota, Virginia
Financial Requirements
Investment:
Minimum Net Worth:
$250K
Cash Investment:
$100K
Total Investment:
$150-250K
Average Total Investment:
$175K
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:
$20K
Average Franchise Fee:
$20K
On-Going Royalty:
5%
Average Royalty:
5%
Advertising Fee:
2%
Average Number of Employees:
1 Full-time, 2 Part-time
Space Needs (in square footage):
1,500
Preferred Sites:
Storefront, Strip Center
Other Sites:
Encourage Conversions?
Yes
Earnings Claims Provided?
No
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:
8
Site Selection Assistance?
Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance?
Yes
Financial Assistance?
Yes, Indirect
Marketing Support:
Co-Op Advertising:
No
National Advertising:
Yes
Regional Advertising:
Yes
Local Advertising:
Yes
Marketing Materials:
Ad Slicks, Brochures, Coupons/rebates, Direct Mailers, Emails, Promotional Items, Radio Ads, Site Signs, Television Ads, Trade Show Exhibits