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 My Girlfriend's Kitchen 5107 South 900E Murray, UT 84117 |
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Business Description
MY GIRLFRIEND'S KITCHEN solves the problem of what's for dinner tonight and our customers leave the mess in our kitchen! They assemble and take home 12 family-sized, ready-to-cook gourmet the fridge/freezer and stop wondering what's for dinner tonight! Each menu item feeds 4-6. Support network of recipes, menus, ordering, marketing and production systems. Comprehensive training/ongoing support.Excellent technology/reporting capability.
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 2004
Franchising Since: 2004
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
Registered in Following Registration States: California, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Washington, Wisconsin, District Of Columbia
Financial Requirements
Average Number of Employees: 2 Full-time, 5 Part-time
Space Needs (in square footage): 1,600-1,800
Preferred Sites: Strip Center
Other Sites:
Encourage Conversions? Yes
Earnings Claims Provided?: Yes
MY GIRLFRIEND'S KITCHEN solves the problem of what's for dinner tonight and our customers leave the mess in our kitchen! They assemble and take home 12 family-sized, ready-to-cook gourmet the fridge/freezer and stop wondering what's for dinner tonight! Each menu item feeds 4-6. Support network of recipes, menus, ordering, marketing and production systems. Comprehensive training/ongoing support.Excellent technology/reporting capability.
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 2004
Franchising Since: 2004
| Operating Units: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Franchised Units: | 39 | 97.5% | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Company-Owned Units: | 1 | 2.5% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total Operating Units: | 40 | 100.0% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
| Density | Units |
| 1. California | 6 |
| 2. Utah | 5 |
| 3. Arizona | 4 |
Registered in Following Registration States: California, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Washington, Wisconsin, District Of Columbia
Financial Requirements
| Investment: | |
| Minimum Net Worth: | $245-446K |
| Cash Investment: | $45-70K |
| Total Investment: | $245-446K |
| Average Total Investment: | $375K |
| Fees: | |
| Initial Franchise Fee: | $35K |
| Average Franchise Fee: | $35K |
| On-Going Royalty: | 5% |
| Average Royalty: | 5% |
| Advertising Fee: | 2% |
Space Needs (in square footage): 1,600-1,800
Preferred Sites: Strip Center
Other Sites:
Encourage Conversions? Yes
Earnings Claims Provided?: Yes
| Franchisee Qualifications | |||||||||
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important): | |||||||||
| Financial Net Worth: | 5 | ||||||||
| General Business Experience: | 4 | ||||||||
| Specific Industry Experience: | 3 | ||||||||
| Formal Education: | 3 | ||||||||
| Psychological Profile: | 3 | ||||||||
| Personal Interview(s): | 4 | ||||||||
| Terms of Contract | |||||||||
| Term of Initial Contract: | 10 Year(s) | ||||||||
| Term of Renewal Period: | 5 Year(s) | ||||||||
| Passive Ownership: | Allowed, But Discouraged | ||||||||
| Area Development Agreements? | Yes, for 0 Year(s) | ||||||||
| Sub-Franchising Contracts? | No | ||||||||
| Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? | Yes | ||||||||
| Support and Training | |||||||||
| International Franchise Association: | Yes | ||||||||
| Canadian Franchise Association: | Yes | ||||||||
| Franchisee Association/Member: | No | ||||||||
| Size of Corporate Staff: | 17 | ||||||||
| Site Selection Assistance? | Yes | ||||||||
| Lease Negotiation Assistance? | Yes | ||||||||
| Financial Assistance? | Yes, Indirect | ||||||||
| Marketing Support: | |||||||||
| Co-Op Advertising: | Yes | ||||||||
| National Advertising: | No | ||||||||
| Regional Advertising: | No | ||||||||
| Local Advertising: | Yes | ||||||||
| Marketing Materials: | Ad Slicks, Brochures, Coupons/rebates, Direct Mailers, Emails, Promotional Items, Radio Ads, Site Signs, Television Ads, Trade Show Exhibits | ||||||||
| Additional Services: | Grand Opening, In-house Marketing, Marketing Research, Newsletter, Online Extranet, Press Releases, Sales Strategies | ||||||||
| Other Marketing Support: | District Manager/Field Representative | ||||||||
| On-Going Support: | |||||||||
| Central Data Processing: | Included in Fees | ||||||||
| Central Purchasing: | At Additional Cost | ||||||||
| 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: | At Additional Cost | ||||||||
| Training: | |||||||||
| 1. Corporate Office and Store | 8 Days | ||||||||
| Expansion Plans | |||||||||
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