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| Edo Japan 4838 32nd St. SE Calgary, AB, T2B 2S6 Canada |
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Business Description
Edo Japan originated the concept of serving Japanese style fast food, cooked on Teppanyaki grills. Customers experience food that is fresh and nutritious cooked with style and flair right before our eyes. This original and creative idea has made Edo Japan one of the most popular and successful franchise chains in North America. Edo Japan's franchise restaurants are presently experiencing explosive growth and excellent returns with both our food court and street front concepts.
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 1977
Franchising Since: 1986
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
Registered in Following Registration States: California, Florida, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington, Alberta
Financial Requirements
Average Number of Employees: , 4-15 Part-time
Space Needs (in square footage): 350-1,500
Preferred Sites: Regional Mall
Other Sites: Power Ctr.
Encourage Conversions? Not Applicable
Earnings Claims Provided?: No
Edo Japan originated the concept of serving Japanese style fast food, cooked on Teppanyaki grills. Customers experience food that is fresh and nutritious cooked with style and flair right before our eyes. This original and creative idea has made Edo Japan one of the most popular and successful franchise chains in North America. Edo Japan's franchise restaurants are presently experiencing explosive growth and excellent returns with both our food court and street front concepts.
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 1977
Franchising Since: 1986
| Operating Units: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Franchised Units: | 85 | 100% | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Company-Owned Units: | 0 | 0% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total Operating Units: | 85 | 100.0% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
| Density | Units |
| 1. Alberta | 37 |
| 2. British Columbia | 10 |
| 3. Ontario | 15 |
Registered in Following Registration States: California, Florida, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington, Alberta
Financial Requirements
| Investment: | |
| Minimum Net Worth: | $ |
| Cash Investment: | $ |
| Total Investment: | $225-375K |
| Average Total Investment: | $300K |
| Fees: | |
| Initial Franchise Fee: | $25K |
| Average Franchise Fee: | $25K |
| On-Going Royalty: | 6% |
| Average Royalty: | 6% |
| Advertising Fee: | 1-3% |
Space Needs (in square footage): 350-1,500
Preferred Sites: Regional Mall
Other Sites: Power Ctr.
Encourage Conversions? Not Applicable
Earnings Claims Provided?: No
| Franchisee Qualifications | |||||||||
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important): | |||||||||
| Financial Net Worth: | 5 | ||||||||
| General Business Experience: | 4 | ||||||||
| Specific Industry Experience: | 4 | ||||||||
| Formal Education: | 3 | ||||||||
| Psychological Profile: | 4 | ||||||||
| Personal Interview(s): | 5 | ||||||||
| Terms of Contract | |||||||||
| Term of Initial Contract: | Lease Year(s) | ||||||||
| Term of Renewal Period: | Year(s) | ||||||||
| Passive Ownership: | Allowed, But Discouraged | ||||||||
| 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: | No | ||||||||
| Canadian Franchise Association: | Yes | ||||||||
| Franchisee Association/Member: | No | ||||||||
| Size of Corporate Staff: | 10 | ||||||||
| Site Selection Assistance? | Yes | ||||||||
| Lease Negotiation Assistance? | Yes | ||||||||
| Financial Assistance? | No | ||||||||
| Marketing Support: | |||||||||
| Co-Op Advertising: | No | ||||||||
| National Advertising: | No | ||||||||
| Regional Advertising: | Yes | ||||||||
| Local Advertising: | Yes | ||||||||
| Marketing Materials: | Coupons/rebates, Direct Mailers, Radio Ads, Site Signs | ||||||||
| Additional Services: | In-house Marketing, Newsletter | ||||||||
| Other Marketing Support: | Outdoor Signs | ||||||||
| On-Going Support: | |||||||||
| Central Data Processing: | Not Applicable | ||||||||
| Central Purchasing: | Not Applicable | ||||||||
| 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: | Included in Fees | ||||||||
| 800 Telephone Hotline: | Not Applicable | ||||||||
| Training: | |||||||||
| 1. Calgary, AB | 3 Weeks | ||||||||
| 2. Opening Assistance On-Site | 14 Days | ||||||||
| Expansion Plans | |||||||||
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