Famous Famiglia
- Famiglia-DeBartolo Franchise Systems, LLC
245 Main St., # 620
White Plains, NY 10601
USA
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(866) 584-2301
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(914) 328-4444
- (914) 328-4479 (Fax)
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Mr.
Giorgio
Kolaj, Co-Founder, Executive Vice President and Global Business Development
- [email protected]
FAMOUS FAMIGLIA is an award-winning international pizza brand with leading sales in the pizza segment. Operating worldwide, FAMOUS FAMIGLIA has earned several leading industry awards for its unsurpassed product quality and customer service. Expansion plans include high-profile markets and locations such as: leading airports, shopping plazas, universities, casinos, military bases, cinemas, etc. With a successful franchise program in place, a number of high-caliber locations internationally are available.
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 2003
Franchising Since: 2004
Operating Units
Franchised Units |
35 |
74.5% |
Company-Owned Units |
12 |
25.5% |
Total Operating Units |
47 |
100% |
Geographic Distribution
USA |
47 |
88.7% |
In 16 States
|
Canada |
2 |
3.8% |
In 1 Provinces
|
International |
4 |
7.5% |
In 3 Foreign Countries
|
Total |
53 |
100% |
|
Multi-Unit Operators
Multi-Unit Operators |
N/A |
Franchises Owned by Multi-Unit Operators |
N/A |
North American Unit Density
Density |
Units |
New York |
16 |
Pennsylvania |
3 |
Florida |
2 |
Registered in the following Registration States
California, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Rhode Island, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin
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Support and Training
General Information
IFA Member |
Yes |
CFA Member |
Yes |
Franchisee Association? |
No |
Size of Corporate Staff |
12 |
Site Selection Assistance |
Yes |
Lease Negotiation Assistance |
Yes |
Financial Assistance |
No |
Marketing Support
Co-Op Advertising |
Yes |
National Advertising |
No |
Regional Advertising |
No |
Local Advertising |
No |
Marketing Materials |
Ad Slicks, Brochures, Catalogs, Coupons/Rebates, Direct Mailers, Emails, Promotional Items, Radio Ads, Site Signs, Television Ads, Trade Show Exhibits, Videos
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Additional Services: |
Grand Opening, In-House Marketing, Marketing Research, Newsletter, Online Extranet, Press Releases, Sales Strategies
|
Ongoing Support
Central Data Processing |
Included |
Central Purchasing |
Included |
Field Operation Evaluation |
Included |
Field Training |
Included |
Initial Store Opening |
Included |
Inventory Control |
Included |
Franchisee Newsletter |
Included |
Regional or National Meetings |
Included |
800 Telephone Hotline |
Included |
Training
Corporate Headquarters, NY and surrounding region |
2-4 Weeks |
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Financial Requirements
Investment
Minimum Net Worth |
$500K |
Cash Investment |
$200K |
Total Investment |
$266-531K |
Average Total Investment |
$399K |
Fees
Initial Franchise Fee |
$35K |
Average Franchise Fee |
N/A |
On-Going Royalty |
6% |
Average Royalty |
N/A |
Advertising Fee |
0-2% |
Site Information and Requirements
Average Number of Full-Time Employees |
4 |
Average Number of Part-Time Employees |
8 |
Space Needs (in square feet) |
600-1,200
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Preferred Site Types |
N/A
|
Other Site Types Allowed |
Food Court, In-line |
Encourages Conversions |
Yes |
Item 19 (Earnings Claim) Provided? |
No |
Listed in the SBA Registry? |
No |
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Franchisee Qualifications
Financial Net Worth |
4 |
General Business Experience |
4 |
Specific Industry Experience |
3 |
Formal Education |
1 |
Psychological Profile |
4 |
Personal Interviews |
5 |
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Terms of Contract
Term of Initial Contract |
10 |
Term of Renewal Period |
5-10 |
Passive Ownership? |
Allowed, but discouraged |
Area Development Agreements? |
Yes, for 20 years
|
Sub-Franchisor Contracts? |
Yes |
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? |
Yes |
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Expansion Plans
Projected New Units Over Next 12 Months |
6 |
USA |
Yes, All United States |
Canada |
Yes, All Canada |
Overseas |
Yes, UAE |
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