Business Description

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:	72	84.7%
Company-Owned Units:	13	15.3%
Total Operating Units:	85	100.0%
Geographic Distribution: U.S.: 85 100% In 0 States Canada: 0 0% In 0 Canadian Provinces International: 0 0% In 0 Foreign Countries   Total: 85 100.0%

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

Density	Units
1. Tennessee	0
2. North Carolina	0
3. Georgia	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? No

Earnings Claims Provided?: Yes

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
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
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
Expansion Plans
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: U.S.: Yes, Southeast Canada: No Overseas: No	Request Franchisor Info   Submit an online form to receive information from Papa's Pizza To Go.