Business Description

EATZA PIZZA is an all-you-can-eat pizza, pasta, salad and dessert family buffet restaurant. The combination of a great concept, lower than average investment requirements, outstanding systems and franchisee support makes for the ultimate recipe for success!

Franchisor Background

Year Established:  1999

Franchising Since:  1999

Operating Units:
Franchised Units:	49	79%
Company-Owned Units:	13	21%
Total Operating Units:	62	100.0%
Geographic Distribution: U.S.: 62 100% In 5 States Canada: 0 0% In 0 Canadian Provinces International: 0 0% In 0 Foreign Countries   Total: 62 100.0%

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

Density	Units
1. Arizona	14
2. Utah	4
3. Washington	2

Registered in Following Registration States: California, Indiana, Michigan, Oregon, Washington, Wisconsin

Financial Requirements

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth:	$250K
Cash Investment:	$55.5-104K
Total Investment:	$185.1-347.5K
Average Total Investment:	$266K
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:	$25K
Average Franchise Fee:	$25K
On-Going Royalty:	5%
Average Royalty:	5%
Advertising Fee:	4%

Average Number of Employees: 2-4 Full-time, 12-24 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage): 5,200

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:	3
General Business Experience:	4
Specific Industry Experience:	4
Formal Education:	3
Psychological Profile:	5
Personal Interview(s):	5
Terms of Contract
Term of Initial Contract:	10 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period:	10 Year(s)
Passive Ownership:	Not Allowed
Area Development Agreements?	Yes, for 1 Year(s)
Sub-Franchising Contracts?	Yes
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?	Yes
Support and Training
International Franchise Association:	Yes
Canadian Franchise Association:	No
Franchisee Association/Member:	No
Size of Corporate Staff:	9
Site Selection Assistance?	Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance?	Yes
Financial Assistance?	Yes, Direct
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:	At Additional Cost
Inventory Control:	Included in Fees
Franchisee Newsletter:	Included in Fees
Regional or National Meetings:	Included in Fees
800 Telephone Hotline:	Included in Fees
Training:
1. Phoenix, AZ	3 Weeks
Expansion Plans
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 13 U.S.: Yes, West,Great Lakes,Upper/Central US Canada: No Overseas: No	Request Franchisor Info   Submit an online form to receive information from Eatza Pizza.