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Shakey's Restaurants
2200 W. Valley Blvd.
Alhambra, CA 91803


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Business Description

SHAKEY'S offers a wide selection of freshly-prepared foods, consisting of a variety of pizzas, chicken and pasta and more than 50 freshly-prepared lunch and dinner items. SHAKEY'S features both pizza and fried chicken and the Bunch of Lunch all-you-can-eat buffet. Serves beer and wine and every store has a game room with approximately 15 redemption games. 64 restaurants in the US and 250 worldwide. Current prototype store has 6,000 SF and seats 200 customers. Average check was $7.25 in 2003.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:  1954

Franchising Since:  1958

Operating Units:

Franchised Units:

44

68.8%
Company-Owned Units:2031.3%
 
Total Operating Units:
64
100.0%
 
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:64100%In 7 States
Canada:00%In 0 Canadian Provinces
International:00%In 0 Foreign Countries
 
Total:
64
100.0%
 
 
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
DensityUnits
1. California56

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, Alberta

Financial Requirements

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth: $
Cash Investment:$
Total Investment:$750K
Average Total Investment:$750K
 
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:$25K
Average Franchise Fee:$25K
On-Going Royalty:5%
Average Royalty:5%
Advertising Fee:6%-5% Local
 
Average Number of Employees: 10-24 Full-time, 45% Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage): 4,000-6,000

Preferred Sites: Free-standing Building, Strip Center

Other Sites:

Encourage Conversions? No

Earnings Claims Provided?: No

Franchisee Qualifications
 
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):
Financial Net Worth:4
General Business Experience:4
Specific Industry Experience:4
Formal Education:2
Psychological Profile:2
Personal Interview(s):5
 
Terms of Contract
 
Term of Initial Contract:10/5/5 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period: Year(s)
Passive Ownership:Allowed, But Discouraged
Area Development Agreements?Yes, for 1 Year(s)
Sub-Franchising Contracts?No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?Yes
 
Support and Training
 
International Franchise Association:Yes
Canadian Franchise Association:No
Franchisee Association/Member:Yes, Member
Size of Corporate Staff: 6
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:At Additional Cost
800 Telephone Hotline:Not Applicable
 
Training:
1. CA6 Weeks
 
Expansion Plans
 
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 10

U.S.:

Yes, All United States
Canada:No
Overseas:No
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