Blimpie
Blimpie
7730 E. Greenway Rd., # 104
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
800#:
Tel: (770) 984-2707 + 123
Fax: (770) 933-6109
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.blimpie.com
Contact: Mr. John W. Campbell, VP Global Franchising
International submarine sandwich chain, serving fresh-sliced, high-quality meats and cheeses on fresh-baked bread. Also offering an assortment of fresh-made salads and other quality products.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1964
First Franchise: 1977
Franchise Units: 1,210
Company-Owned Units: 10
Total Units: 1,220
Distribution:
U.S. -- 1201;
Canada -- 0;
International -- 10
-North America -- Operations in 50 States
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 209 in FL, 193 in GA
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: NR
Franchisee Qualifications: 4, 3, 2, 2, 2, 5
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Registered in Following Registration States: CA,FL,HI,IL,IN,MI,MN,NY,ND,OR,RI,SD,WA,WI (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 4 FT, 8 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 1,200 SF; FS, SF, SC, RM
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Encourage Conversion: Yes
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $25-100K
Total Investment: $75-250K
Average Total Investment: $162.5K
Minimum Net Worth: $100K
Fees:
-Franchise: $10-18K
-Average Franchise Fee: $18.0K
-Royalty: 6%
-Average Royalty: 6.0%
-Advertising: 4%
Provide Earning Claim Statement: No
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 20/5
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements: Yes
Sub-Franchising Contracts: Yes
Expand In Territory: Yes
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Financial Assistance: Yes(I)
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
International Franchise Association: IFA MEMBER
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: Yes/Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 100+
On-Going Support: B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 80 Hours in Atlanta, GA; 120 Hours in Local Franchise.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: All United States
Canada: All Canada
Overseas: All Countries
Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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